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May 31, 2008

Quick Updates for 2008-05-31

up and sort of at ‘em this morning. feel pretty tired today, so running a bit on the slow side. normally i get energized by rain.. #
Shopping centre power went out with big storm, but Coles stayed running so that was handy. We take power for granted. #

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After the storm…

After the storm…

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May 30, 2008

Quick Updates for 2008-05-30

Trimmed my Friday back manageable proportions and now tackling the list. Problem is that sermons just don’t fit nicely on todo lists. #

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feeling a little slow?! lay off the email!!!

i got this amazing little snippet from tim ferriss’s blog (and a very interesting piece too, i might add)…
“A recent study at The British Institute of Psychiatry showed that checking your email while performing another creative task decreases your IQ in the moment 10 points. That is the equivalent of not sleeping for 36 hours—more [...]

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wordpress upgrade

snakes alive! i like cool things, and i liked that i could upgrade my wordpress to 2.5.1 by simply pressing 2 buttons and hey presto, done! nice… definitely not a microsoft product…
i’m hoping that by doing this upgrade, i might mysteriously fix the weird problem i have with twittertools blog posts being [...]

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May 29, 2008

Quick Updates for 2008-05-29

Well, the US consulate turned out to be a lengthy ordeal, mostly because I always forget 1 form & their computers fritzed. But, done now… #
Off in minute to Freo to visit someone in hospital and then off to watch Amy in a brief performance at her school, which will be great. #
Looking forward to [...]

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May 28, 2008

Life Updates for 2008-05-28

Back in the office playing catch-up and what not. Some serious rain here today – I love it. #
busy day. lots of rain. sick kid. fairly productive. good meetings. excellent dinner in store. #
@michaelhyatt, thanks for the mac osx update tip! hey, you should try “the uncommon reader” by alan bennett – excellent and inspiring [...]

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May 27, 2008

Life Updates for 2008-05-27

Melbourne tram police are VERY undercover. I thought I was being accosted by a dero. #
Well, my luck with Qantas just keeps getting better. My Perth flight home has been so horribly delayed that they’re sending me via Adelaide. #
Currently sitting in Adelaide waiting for my final flight home… can’t wait! Had a cool [...]

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Sunny Melbourne (without an umbrella)

Sunny Melbourne (without an umbrella)

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May 26, 2008

Life Updates for 2008-05-26

Off to Melbourne for a quick Arrow Program meeting on Tues. Should be good. #
Running 30 minutes late. Seems like every flight I’m on lately! #
Safely in Melbourne, albeit an hour late. Seemed like Qantas was having all sorts of issues today in Perth. Lots of announcements & delays. #
Passed at least one Krispy Kreme [...]

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