Monthly Archives: January 2009

Macro madness

Posted on January 31, 2009 by admin

I was a bit bored while waiting in the hairdresser’s this morning for my new colour to set and so I had a quick flick through Flickr on my mobile. And what should I see but Leigh giving me a … Continue reading →

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New lens! WOOT!

Posted on January 29, 2009 by admin

I hate to admit it but I usually do anything to avoid answering the door. Random people dropping in has a tendency to annoy me so I figure unless someone has made an appointment, I’m just not answering that knock … Continue reading →

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Back to school time

Posted on January 26, 2009 by admin

I spent most of the summer waiting for the last week in January to rock around so all the kids can go back to school. Of course, I don’t have any myself but I have the distinct misfortunate of being … Continue reading →

Posted in Home & Lifestyle | 8 Comments

Famous last words

Posted on January 24, 2009 by admin

I’d like to know exactly why it is that as soon as there is anything that comes with the instructions “some assembly required”, I always tend to think it can’t be too difficult. After all, if it was too difficult … Continue reading →

Posted in Cats, Home & Lifestyle | 3 Comments

Tasmania’s South West Wilderness – still under threat

Posted on January 22, 2009 by admin

I remember the first time I visited Tasmania. It was an exciting time, my first “big” trip away as a family interstate. We had a wonderful time travelling across the island over a few weeks, making the most of the … Continue reading →

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Talk to the paw!

Posted on January 19, 2009 by admin

It’s only when I go sifting through my hard drive that I realise just how many photos I’ve taken of the cats. Over the last 2yrs, I’ve accumulated around 1200 shots of passable quality. Thanks to the digital age, I’m … Continue reading →

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Let's just call it personal development…

Posted on January 17, 2009 by admin

As part of my remuneration package, I get a professional development bonus to use for continuing education expenses. If you don’t use it by the end of two years, they pay it out minus the tax of course. Of course, … Continue reading →

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Phoney Photo Pile #1

Posted on January 16, 2009 by admin

So the first fortnight (plus a bit) is over and I’ve still managed to take my photo a day. Woot! I might even last longer than I did at the last 365 challenge. I put my little collage together and … Continue reading →

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Hitler the dietitian

Posted on January 8, 2009 by admin

So I decided to get a little bit more serious about the whole weight loss thing and I said casually to my doctor that I might want to see a dietitian. I imagined that I would go there, sit down … Continue reading →

Posted in Health & Fitness | 5 Comments

Anzac fail cookies

Posted on January 4, 2009 by admin

Well I’ve finished my 52 Blessings challenge from last year but I’ve kind of gotten used to blogging on a Sunday, or at least having a regular weekly reason to blog. I was thinking of continuing on with the 52 … Continue reading →

Posted in Fail Cooking, Home & Lifestyle | 7 Comments