Month: August 2009
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Thinking about the Easter Show. Thinking about St. Brigid. Thinking about making it fitted, like this or this. Thinking about wools. Thinking…
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Nerd Cupcakes. Lots of fondant there. I don’t think I like fondant. (Link courtesy of the Snook.)
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AverageCats – for people who can’t stand LOLspeak or anthropomorphism. My favorite is definitely this one: “Cats can’t make hats out of citrus fruit.” No, not even pomelo helmets. (Link courtesy of Christian’s Twitter feed.)
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Food for the Future FairI’ve just been told that this year’s Food for the Future Fair will take place on Saturday, 24 October. I’ll post more info as it gets closer, but so far it sounds like it’s going to be a great day: local & sustainable food, launch of the Chippendale Fresh Food Coop,…
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Neat! If you’re a Toodledo user, they’ve just released a Gmail Gadget. Now you can embed your To Do list in your Gmail. I heart Toodledo. Update: On second thoughts, I think I still like having my list open in another tab. I turned off the gadget.
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Last week started so well and then fell apart. Tuesday I had a fantastic 5km run in the Domain at lunchtime. Afterwards though, I developed a little bit of a cough. I figured it was just from pushing myself a little harder than normal, but it didn’t go away. Wednesday I did a workout at…
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A dude in Lafayette, Indiana caught a piranha last weekend! That’s, like, my Dad’s dream. (The DNR guy says it’s probably just a pet somebody released. One would hope so.)
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Darling Harbour, 1985. Amazing photograph. I’m really looking forward to the Powerhouse’s 80’s exhibition.
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I might need to have a sprog just so I can decorate a nursery with this baby nerd stuff.
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You have until Friday to send a submission to the senate about your support of same sex marriage. My submission (which incorporates a few previous blog posts) is below. Thanks to Lara for the link.Dear Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee, This is my submission to your inquiry into marriage equality. I fully endorse the…