Finally got the dial out working from my home server. We now have net access from both workstations. This is probably of interest only to me, and to Monique who has had to listen to me bitching and whining about it not working. Boring technical details here so that I can remember [...]

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/01/21/1042911378844.html
Apparently anyway. If the Age have archived that into their pay per view section, you can read it below

Do you reckon Tiffany is making more from manufacturing electrical goods than she did from her singing career?. Although apparently she is gigging in UK and US right now, so she’s obviously doing a little better than Martika : www.martika.net

So Australia has survived for a long time in this cycle of Labor spending all the money on useless crap that won’t help the economy, like schools and hospitals and stuff, then Liberal coming along and fixing up the economy by cutting spending on anything socially redeeming, then when the voters can’t take any more [...]

I don’t follow the AFL or any sport with the religious fervour that I should as a Victorian, but as a left wing sort of freak who values feeling and passion and tradition over success and dollars, the whole concept of ’sport’ is really important to me. In a lot of ways I’m proved right [...]

http://www.jboom.com/twister/
It’s twister on your computer keyboard!

Why the hell am I writing a post titled “Easter” on the 8th of January? Because I was in Coles yesterday, and there was a stand (very small, about a foot wide, at one end of an aisle) stocked with bags of small chocolate eggs, and ‘Humpty’s. OK, the word Easter didn’t actually [...]