Month: February 2007
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Tales of Retail Hell, Part 97:Yesterday afternoon Lissa called me from the knitting shop to say that a customer wanted to exchange some knitting needles. Hmm. As you know, we don’t exchange on patterns or knitting needles. I’ve been known to bend the rules though, if the person has made a genuine mistake and doesn’t…
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The Snook just sent me this link to, like, 1500 funny cat pictures. I’m not even halfway through them yet. Mostly puerile Internet humour, but I’m still laughing.
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Sweet. iConcertCal is a plugin for iTunes that searches for live gigs from the artists in your mp3 library taking place in your town. It claims to not handle international searches yet, but I put “Sydney, AUS” in as my location and it works perfectly! And yep, it even works on Windows. (Hey, Weird Al…
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Okay, not only have they just announced that July 21 is the publication date for the very last Harry Potter book… but I just discovered that gleebooks is already taking deposits for the Gleewarts Express. I just left a message with “Dumbledore” at the shop who’s going to ring me back this afternoon to book…
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After two days of rest and ice, the leg is feeling pretty good! I walked to work this morning without any pain or stiffness. The physio still wants me to refrain from running for a while longer, but at least I can get some exercise now. (And get back to my Challenges. I have another…
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And the winner of this year’s Mother/Son Lookalike Contest is… Awww, even his widdle baby acne is cute!