Month: November 2006
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Spice I AmI’ve been wanting to visit Spice I Am ever since Grab Your Fork gave it such a glowing review. It’s supposed to be one of the best Thai places in all of Sydney (which is saying something). The Snook and I headed over there after work last night and found a crowd of…
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Movember continues. The Snook has started considering his options. I’m still a fan of the “Wild West,” though I think “Handlebar” could also be fun…
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I’m asking MetaFilter about spotting crappily-made clothing before buying it. I bought a great pink top at Cotton On two weeks ago and the darn thing’s twisting on me. That was a waste of $15. Updated to add: It’s not the one I’m wearing in the picture with Clover before. That one’s from Target, and…
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Evil Dead: The Musical has just opened in New York, and it’s actually getting some decent reviews! I’m loving the idea of the “splatter zone.”
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Hmmm, maybe I ought to give World of Warcraft another go after all…
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NaBloPoMo has officially started so you can look forward to an entire month of new posts from yours truly. Not that I have much a problem with the whole “posting frequency” thing, but it’s always good to have a goal.
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Me and CloverI finally received my commemorative photograph from my citizenship ceremony of me with Clover Moore, Sydney’s Lord Mayor. She’s a tiny person! And yes, she was wearing her signature choker.
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Elephants are smart. That’s neat! I’ve heard the Snook refer to that mirror test before (mostly about how our cat would never pass it).
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Flash animation. Happy Movember!As you can see from the little animation I made, the Snook has recently gone from this to this (and probably lost about a pound in the process). He’ll be growing out his mo’ all month and I figured I might as well document it. I know they’re rather stark photos, but…
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Lyra and Mrs. Coulter. Sweet! I can’t wait to see Nicole Kidman give a generation of kids nightmares. Now I can’t wait to see the monkey… (Link courtesy of Kevin.)