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“Jesus Saves Better than Kalac”
I saw this on the news and thought it was humourous…

This was the title of the latest in a long line of unsolicited spam emails presently hitting my work email account. Now I know why I’m getting them - my email address is on the publicly available SMI website, easy fodder for the trawling, conniving spambots of the day. For those ignorant of […]

Granted, I live in a nice share house. In comparison to houses past and potentially future, my current abode is a gem - nice living room, kitchen, spatious bedrooms, with a bonus patio and downstairs brewery. Why is it then that the owner and rental agency have begun the long slide into decrepitude? […]

“May you never empathise with an imbecile” - Jameses 21/06/06

Quaerere is latin for ‘to ask, to seek’ and is where the word ‘query’ is derived from…bet you didn’t know that…
I love the etymology of words. Quite plainly and simply it’s great to look at a word you’ve used for 21 years and go, ‘Huh, that’s where it comes from. I never thought […]

In my brief life I have found many ways to receive a hard earned dollar. Although I had done some cotton chipping, blueberry picking, and fruit selling, my first ‘real’ job came at age 14 years and 3 months. It is with reticent pride that I mention that this first place of occupation […]

Why did the thought cross my mind?
Because I was thinking about the chicken.

1) Never assume that just because you are a stone’s throw from the corner of Ann St in the Valley and the bus destination reads Roma St Station that said bus will take the most direct route to said destination.
To paint a visual image for readers, imagine a short straight line. That is the […]

I have arrived at the belief that I need to expand the number of blog categories in my repetoire and narrow their focus for it currently appears that everything in my life is either ‘general’ or ‘curious’. Possible additives include ‘banal’, ‘pedantic’, ‘rant’ and the timeless ‘animals, driving to uni, death and destruction’…