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Dec. 4th, 2009 | 12:01 am
Daily twitterings
- 15:47 we don't get rain no more, we have "rain events". #bureaucratic #twaddle #
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Dec. 3rd, 2009 | 12:01 am
Daily twitterings
- 20:34 yay #clonezilla - a relatively painless disk upgrade on the laptop. 300G, ah, elbow room #
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Dec. 2nd, 2009 | 12:01 am
Daily twitterings
- 14:24 receives unexpected email in his inbox from December 13! No, not two weeks in the future, from 13-Dec-2007. #LOTUS #NOTES #FAIL #
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Dec. 1st, 2009 | 12:01 am
Daily twitterings
- 13:59 disposes of incomprehensible subcontinent door-to-door insulation salesman with obscured id badge - sadly not in a shallow grave #
- 14:02 Aargh, paid massive tax bill to #ATO two months ago - put wrong ID code in, money vanished, now receive COMMENCEMENT OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS #
- 14:45 Contacts the #ATO to untangle account - with the amazing speed of modern electronic banking, money will flow from A to B in a mere two weeks #
- 14:51 eye of sauron :) - mention product on twitter on Friday, get useful followup support call from vendor on Monday - #SOPHOS #OES2 #
- 20:33 australia should pioneer carbon-sequestration technology - starting with the carbon in federal politicians' bodies #
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Nov. 30th, 2009 | 12:01 am
Daily twitterings
- 13:43 Swaps scruffy old unused-for-four-years Honda CBX750 for a slab of beer, both parties happy with the deal #
- 13:49 Takes apart un-shiftable XT thumbshifter that should never be taken apart - discovers broken ratchet. Bother. #NORCO #MTB #bicycle #EXPENSE #
- 18:22 I just generated my #TweetCloud out of a year of my tweets - w33.us/ae1 #
- 19:39 @enyap_ynot viking knows already, anyway, it went to a good home, one of the chosen few #teamRC17 flic.kr/p/7j6ebL #
- 20:57 @cfsmtb seems serious, people like cute visualisations of all their words of wisdom #
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Nov. 28th, 2009 | 12:01 am
Daily twitterings
- 08:39 suspects that his wet cycling shoes could be classified as a biological hazard #
- 09:09 new road laws? can't say I noticed. Six motorists overtook where they shouldn't, including one police car! #Melbourne #
- 11:41 has a google wave account... now what? #
- 13:14 almost tropical lunchtime walk; cicadas and humidity and smells of eucalypts and native herbs #
- 14:19 RT @cfsmtb: Pls RT VicPol: Hit-run on cyclist, today 8.10am, 27/11, Gertrude St, Fitzroy. Appeal for witnesses bit.ly/8n1K0a #
- 15:59 3 of 8 servers crash on reboot, 3 of 8 servers have Sophos anti-virus s/w, disable a-v s/w, 8 of 8 servers boot. #SOPHOS #OES2 #
- 19:18 rock-paper-scissors; a WIN, the stinky nappy task is reallocated to the loser. #BIOHAZARD #WIN #
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Nov. 27th, 2009 | 12:01 am
Daily twitterings
- 09:35 Reboots w-cl28-g34-c to Linux 2.6.31-15-generic: ubuntu kernel update 2.6.31-15-generic #
- 12:24 updates video drivers via www.devicedoctor.com/ and renders laptop unusable. #FAIL #
- 16:39 @enyap_ynot I was on holiday in NZ, can neither confirm nor deny any volunteering #
- 20:34 sore back from spine-twisting taxi avoidance maneuver on the bike in the rain. GIVE WAY sign you pricks, not a FLOOR IT sign! #
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Nov. 24th, 2009 | 12:02 am
Daily twitterings
- 08:21 has 9mm of rain and two dead beetles in the rain-guage #
- 10:25 "The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process." #WINDOZE WHAT F*#@$ING PROCESS. #OfflineFiles #FAIL #
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Nov. 23rd, 2009 | 12:01 am
Daily twitterings
- 11:45 shares a cup of invisible soup with an imaginative little boy #
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Nov. 21st, 2009 | 12:01 am
Daily twitterings
- 13:34 returns from lunch, sweltering, passing @kml on the way #
- 13:34 @DKLeather tell me about it cousin, then there's the fixup and labelling... #
- 15:25 heh heh, he said "moving forward" heh heh. #mindless #bureaucracy #gibberish #
- 16:47 Dear cow-orkers, please LEARN TO READ and then, STFU #
- 16:48 cow-orker now whinging about the difficulty of carrying picnic blanket while queueing for christmas lunch. #STFU #
- 16:48 cow-orker now whinging about carrying foldup chairs on bus. #STFU !!! THAT IS IT, I GIVE UP, I GO HOME NOW #
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Nov. 20th, 2009 | 12:01 am
Daily twitterings
- 13:29 every time I see "capsicum spray" I think of an ancient muzzle loader full of red and green peppers #
- 16:29 Reboots w-cl28-g34-c to Linux 2.6.31-14-generic: cow-orker whacked da reset button #
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Nov. 19th, 2009 | 12:01 am
Daily twitterings
- 15:07 doing the Windows 7 upgrade dance, reinstall this, reinstall that, update update update, patch patch path. WE HATESES IT #
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Nov. 18th, 2009 | 12:01 am
Daily twitterings
- 15:30 three hours into the Windows 7 upgrade of the slaptop, ugh. #
- 15:35 uh oh, can smell gum tree/bushfire smoke.. #
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Nov. 17th, 2009 | 12:01 am
Daily twitterings
- 09:14 monday morning/quietly the toddler plays with/a usb cable, a spanish phrase book, a small screwdriver #
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Nov. 16th, 2009 | 12:01 am
Daily twitterings
- 11:58 Adrian wonders what to do with almost 10kg of lemons, and more falling off the tree every day.: wonders what to do w... bit.ly/HQ1Gg #
- 12:18 @llenrup audits his SSR books; definitely has all eight. what you on son? www.librarything.com/catalog/ajft&deepse
arch=harry+harrison # - 19:12 Adrian aches all over from squeezing into the 12" gap between the house and the neighbour's house and removing 200k... bit.ly/3cmLv8 #
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Nov. 14th, 2009 | 12:00 am
Daily twitterings
- 13:10 Spots a Monash Uni "Uni-cycle" share-bike ditched in the lake; possibly the best place for it. #
- 15:44 IPv6 geolocation says I'm in Taiwan, google helpfully displays google.com/dashboard in chinese characters. Missed by 5000km or so #
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Nov. 13th, 2009 | 12:00 am
Daily twitterings
- 14:37 "Active Server Pages error 'ASP 0113'" is such a good advertisement for any company or website #
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Nov. 12th, 2009 | 12:00 am
Daily twitterings
- 07:42 Lots of platform announcements on the dandenong line; I can hear Connex apologising for the inconvenience from the kitchen. No trains #
- 10:13 bit.ly/VT04c so very relevant. how many people suspect Dilbert is based on their employer? #
- 10:21 Can hear trains at the end of the street; Connex has resumed normal service -- until the mercury hits 30C and the chocolate trains all melt #
- 10:28 Spam of the day; especially for @cos "Dental care is essential for adult cats!" #
- 10:30 Adrian Lotus Notes, you are such a cumbersome lumbering piece of rubbish, you should not need a gigabyte of memory a... bit.ly/2JczWy #
- 14:25 wishes American software companies could figure out that the world has two hemispheres and it is not "FALL" down here #
- 14:35 wonders how many mind-bogglingly incomprehensible EULAs he has accepted in his life #
- 15:44 searches the interwebs for an idiots guide to CAT-5'ing a 100 year old house #
- 21:42 Windows 7 "update advisor" what an incredibly vague and useless piece of software #
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Nov. 11th, 2009 | 12:00 am
Daily twitterings
- 08:55 On twitter and wasting time for 1036 days! bit.ly/1Hkgd8 #
- 09:10 Ah, gets cheapo Omnivision USB film scanner working. Liar liar, "Works with Vista" DOES NOT WORK WITH VISTA, works with XP only. #
- 13:53 @dogcow would be funny if you tweeted every time you saw a jaywalker or motorist exceeding 50 along there too #
- 14:08 Argh, air-conditioner compressor in the car is "stuffed" (technical description from mechanic) $1000+ to replace. #
