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If muesli bar wrappers were designed by computer programmers...

...you'd see something like this:INGREDIENTS:9 Grains Blend (41%) Contains: (   Oats,   Puffed Rice,   Wheat Flakes (Contains:      Wheat,      Raw Sugar,      Salt,      Malt Extract (         from...

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Good, bad, and ugly.

Good:It was my Nonna's birthday, so we went over for dinner last night. Stuffed ourselves with heaps of food including fresh home-made pasta, crumbed cutlets, and an alcohol-soaked cake. There was also...

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Photopost

Well, it seems that Linda has postedtwice in two days, and seeing as I'd been telling myself I'd do a photo-related posted anyway, here I am.Some of you may have noticed my enthusiasm for taking...

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Going to Melbourne

Oh yeah, Linda and I (along with most of my immediate family) are going to Melbourne for my brother's wedding. We'll be there from the 5th to the 13th.Does anyone have any suggestions for things to...

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Woo!

I received a phone call late this afternoon telling me that at 5:18pm Melbourne time I became an uncle again. I wonder when people will start asking me when my turn is...In other news Swancon last...

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Photos

In a fit of enthusiasm, I got around to doing some more photo processing not one, but two sets of photos.The first are from Bassendean's Multicultural Food Fair and Fireworks last month. There was some...

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Article 18

Last weekend was Art and Anna's wedding. I had been volunteered to be first at the venue to help with initial setup. I also got to drive their car, which was quite fun, though I still find the springy...

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Yay Andy and Ellora!

Okay, it took a little longer than I was hoping, but I've finally got Ellora and Andrew's wedding photos in my gallery. Now for captioning, sigh. My camera struggled a bit in the low light levels of...

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At last, four doors

Looks like some time next week I'll own my (technically[1]) first car. While Linda and I had been discussing on and off for quite a while the possibility of replacing the Lindamobile, in the last...

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I can has car.

We picked up the car late yesterday afternoon. If we exclude the car I had 14 years ago on account of it being (I'm pretty sure) registered in my mum's name, then this will technically be my first car....

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A heart-wrenching tale about Animal Crossing

A small number of you (mostly those familiar with Joystiq and/or 4chan) may have already seen it, but this is one the saddest stories I've ever read. I recommend viewing the YTMND version. Those...

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Handwriting

Meme, from grahame, from theducks.your name or usernamelefty/righty?letters you like to writeletters you don't like to writewrite "the quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog"tag 5 peopleNeither...

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Itininererarary

(all times are local)We start off by having to be up at OH MY GOD o'clock:EK425PER 2008-07-14 06:00DBX 2008-07-14 13:1511h 15m, Airbus A340-500I'm pretty sure we won't be leaving the transit lounge...

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Valence, France

Oh dear, it's been a month already since we left France. Where did the time go? I do intend to write a travelogue at some point, filled with photos. I have three and a half DVDs worth to choose from...

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The best friend I never met

I thought it was unusual for Lyn to suddenly go silent for a couple of days. Last night I found out (via a message from her brother) that she'd passed away on her bed on Sunday. My last message from...

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Hello, Melbourne (again)

I meant to mention this a bit earlier, but in *looks at clock* four and a half hours I'm flying to Melbourne to spend a week with my brother and family. Itinerary is: TT595 PER Sat 01-Nov-2008 19:30...

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Quick Melbourne photopost

Hopefully something for everyone. :P

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22 songs

Yes, it's that guess-that-song thing that's been doing the rounds recently. I didn't bother with the random selection of songs, on account of the likelyhood of coming up with a bunch of songs with no...

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Kings Park and the Unicorn Moon-Sickle

This post is dedicated to moonvoice, who somehow survived visiting our home for dinner and a movie tonight. :PThese were taken at a family picnic in Kings Park on December 29:  I'm sure moonvoice isn't...

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Five questions.

Yes, it's that meme that's been doing the rounds.1) Why aren't you afraid of me? *stamps foot* Heh. I did not notice that there was anything to fear. *wonders if this will be seen as an invitation to...

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