I finished my 2 day First Aid course yesterday. I am now a Qualifies Level 2 First Aider  yay.

Was a good course. The trainer we very good at it, easy to understand and knew her stuff VERY well.

I recommend it to anyone. I won’t be as scared now to help someone if they are [...]

Announced just 15 mins ago, Shane Warne has been found guilty and given a 12 month suspension from any competitive cricket playing due to his use of a diarrhetic. My brother made a blog post about this case last week.

12 months is less than most sports would give for this kind of ruling. Cricket has [...]

Just walked down to my local bakery  in the rain to grab some fresh bread. The smell in the air was amazing. Not from the bakery, but everywhere due to the rain and the Australian Gum trees around here.

Makes me want to live in the bush. Also makes me miss Tasmania a bit; One [...]

Where have I been? Our cable TV company gave us 3 free days of the movie channels so I spent lots (too much?) of time watching movies and then I continued watching lots of documentaries and more movies on SBS.

When I wasn’t watching TV, I was doing lots of cooking trying new things; due to [...]

Yup, in the last week, I have been denied to do a phone survey and a taste testing session because I “do not meet their select criterion”

awww bugger

It seems I need to eat more ice-creams, go to the movies more and gamble on the pokies…. hmmmm

side note: I wish the neighbours would stop [...]

Hahaha, I just saw on ABC’s (australian broadcasting commission) that ‘The Hon. Richard Alston’ has a large screen plasma TV ‘on loan’ from telstra…. hmmm. Sweetner anyone?

For those who don’t ‘get it’, Telstra is Australia’s biggest telecommunications provider and Alston is “Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts

Deputy Leader of the Government in the [...]

For those reading this that don’t know me very well, or at all, I have a dog! yep. his name is Atari  woof! He is a harrier hound.

He even has his own website! Don’t tell him i know. He is trying to keep it a secret. Dogs do the darnest things don’t they?  [...]

NASA Space Shuttle Columbia has been lost on re-entry.

As of now, its still not certain, at least publicly what and how it has happened.

Some fragments, perhaps tiles and foam fell off on take off. This has happened before in prior flights without ill effect though. Experts studied this and breakage and determined it should not [...]

Hurrayyy. I finally have a blog. I’ve been wanting one for ages and even started setting this one up months ago but I am not the greatest at *nix so I got stuck. a BIG HUGE thank you to talon who finished setting it up and fixed the problems… some of which where my fault.. [...]