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Things to belive in – Part one the First

I’ve been listening to a number of skeptical podcasts, that is podcasts that have a skeptical look at things. I’d recommend the Righteous Indignation podcasts, they’ve been interviewing ‘believers’ in … Continue reading

November 29, 2010 · Leave a comment

Driving Miss Daisy

Ms16 was so excited that she demanded I take her for a driving lesson in the car. You can go miles in such a short space of time that it … Continue reading

November 17, 2010 · Leave a comment

Subway Mystery pick

Just saying. We have a monthly meeting where out of the goodness of their heart they buy subway sandwiches for us. So we get to pick from the extensive menu. … Continue reading

November 16, 2010 · Leave a comment

The Birds and the bees.

It’s that time, actually it’s past that time, when as a father you have to face up to the fact that your daughter is in fact sexually mature. Not that … Continue reading

November 15, 2010 · Leave a comment

I Made good my bet

I had, on reflection, a rather daft bet with Ms16 (then 15) about her ability to score a goal in hockey. As a “back” I was confident that I’d manage … Continue reading

November 14, 2010 · Leave a comment

Chasing the technology tail

Well so an I-Pad is just frippery then, unless I find one for say $600, and you know that’s not going to happen any side of soon. So the next … Continue reading

November 13, 2010 · Leave a comment

To IPad or Not

I don’t need one, who does really. I’ve however been looking out for one, and Apple are pretty rigid on pricing, I know this because I’ve had dealing with them … Continue reading

November 12, 2010 · Leave a comment

Sporting your life vicariously

  As you may know I’m big on supporting my children in their endeavours, particularly sporting ones. Ms16 plays a mean game of field hockey, and it’s between seasons now … Continue reading

November 11, 2010 · Leave a comment

In the land of the lost

Long story long – Close friends of ours have a few domestic issues. These mainly are the youngest daughter – 15 – not getting the direct attention she needs. Lots … Continue reading

November 10, 2010 · Leave a comment

Food pretention

There is a new FARO store near me, it’s an up-market deli place, lots of imported stuff – not the usual imported stuff this is from exotic places and all … Continue reading

November 9, 2010 · Leave a comment

Weighing it up or the 30 days of less of me

Weight creeps up on you. Well it crept up on me that’s for sure. I think I know why though, It’s the weekend. It’s the drinking and snacking. It’s the … Continue reading

November 9, 2010 · Leave a comment

Catching up

There is a gap then between that one and this one (posts that is) for no reason other than I haven’t. Since then – 22nd September – and now seems … Continue reading

November 8, 2010 · Leave a comment

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