Month: February 2006

  • Awww…

    “Howard says no to same sex marriage.” Awww, I wonder who proposed to him. Ruddock?

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  • DietBlog

    DietBlog: Evidently serving customers does me good! I was a little apprehensive about the weigh-in tonight, mostly because I didn’t do much exercise last week once I got my wisdom teeth out. But there it was – 82.6kg. That’s another 1.1kg lost, which brings me to 17.5kg in total. (That’s 38.5lb for the non-metrics.) I…

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  • Frustration

    What I Need to Do at Work This Week: Tackle a backlog of Internet orders and e-mail enquiries Liase with the Arts Coordinator at the Royal Easter Show about sponsoring some prizes in the craft division this year Work on the Queen Adelaide website (a trammed tapestry company we own) so we can get it…

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  • Sexual Averages

    Sexual Averages. Fascinating. At the very least, you can now work out how many Weight Watchers Points you earn gettin’ bizzay… (I can’t believe I just said that.)

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  • Mackenzies Chocolates

    A special thanks to the Mackenzie family of Santa Cruz, California, who chatted with me in the shop today and gave me a sample of their fine chocolates. It went a long way towards improving my case of “the Mondays”!

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  • Bat signal

    Any Sydney knitters that are free this Thursday are invited to take part in a photo shoot in the shop at 1:00pm. It’s related to this inaugural Australia’s Fastest Knitter and Crocheter Competition that’s being held at the Stitches and Craft Show later this month. We’d love to have the place packed with people!

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  • MeFi Projects

    I’m so excited about the contest this year, I posted it to MeFi Projects.

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  • Oscar Contest 2006It’s that time, folks! The Fourth Annual Web-Goddess Oscar Contest has officially launched. I’ve added a few more awards categories this year (to hopefully lessen the odds of a tie) but otherwise it works exactly the same. Go here to enter. But Kris, you ask, what do we win? Hold on to your…

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  • Oscar Contest

    The 4th Annual Web-Goddess Oscar Contest will start later today! Stay tuned… On a related note, we saw Walk the Line with Rob and Amy last night. My reaction was pretty much the same as Ebert‘s – the story was your basic predictable biopic but the real redeeming factors were the acting and the music.…

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  • Bugs

    BugsOh good grief. My sister just alerted me to the fact that Australia is currently suffering a bed bug invasion. Granted, it sounds like most of the trouble is in the tropical parts of Queensland so we’re definitely too far away to worry. Our biggest problem at the moment is ants. This is the second…

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