Archive for October, 2006

Thunderbirds Are Go!

Saturday, October 28th, 2006

You know, the old Thunderbird series is amazingly good. I was surprisingly sucked into it this morning, and was genuinely disappointed when it ended. It was a very very early episode, maybe the second or third, where International Rescue were launching their first mission. I fear a new addiction here …

Very odd programming

Friday, October 27th, 2006

Did you know that at 1:30am on channel 7, they show Power Rangers Time Force? I guess it’s for all the little kiddies with insomnia. Or the stoners. Either way, I just can’t understand the true logic behind this programming choice. And I have truly come to loathe the Chicken Dance Elmo.

More long work hours

Monday, October 23rd, 2006

To add to my already heavy workload, I was called in to work Saturday night to cover someone who was off sick. Not happy about having my weekend taken away again! One of my colleagues had his laptop though, and we watched The Devil Wears Prada and Thank You For Smoking, both of which were [...]

Hours and hours

Saturday, October 14th, 2006

Ack! Workplace sickness can be a very bad thing. I ended up working an extra 5 hours yesterday (on minimal notice) due to another workmate being sick. I don’t like unexpected 14 hour days. I’m still trying to work out what the heck the weather is doing. It’s meant to be mid-spring, dammit, not the [...]

Trying again

Thursday, October 5th, 2006

Okay, let’s see if this posting works! Due to Trouble going down (nasty, nasty hackers!) I haven’t been blogging much (or even at all), and have only just mastered the new blogging tool. Not that there’s a lot to report, mind you. I live a very boring life. But at least my blog still works!