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Cat Out of the Bag

Kev — Fri, 20 Jul 2007 07:19:19 +0000

After hearing about a potentially competing product in the works, let the cat out of the bag on PPQuery on the Geocaching Australia forum today. Planning on a beta release this weekend.

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Jess is a Full-time Teacher

Kev — Wed, 20 Jun 2007 11:16:00 +0000

After six months of casual relief teaching work, Jess was hired today to teach Drama and English at Koonung Secondary College!

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Lame Mac User

Kev — Sat, 31 Mar 2007 11:25:12 +0000

I bought my first Mac yesterday—a spiffy, black MacBook. I’ve spent the first 24 hours with my new computer setting up various means of running Windows on it (Remote Desktop, Boot Camp, and Parallels). In the Mac world, I’m pretty sure that makes me very lame.

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SitePoint’s Christmas Party Makes The Age

Kev — Mon, 05 Feb 2007 23:57:31 +0000

It’s official—SitePoint has gone too far. When your office Christmas party makes newspaper headlines, it’s time to think about toning it down.

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Spam Subject Line #85

Kev — Fri, 22 Dec 2006 00:09:06 +0000

Actual spam subject line:

The problem is homemade robots usually malfunction, before turning on their creators and going on homicidal rampages.

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Fundamental Audio

Kev — Wed, 20 Dec 2006 01:15:07 +0000

The audio and slides from my talk at Fundamentos Web 2006, as well as the panel discussion in which I participated, are now available on the conference web site.

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Theatresports™ Review in The Age

Kev — Wed, 15 Nov 2006 04:54:22 +0000

Melbourne daily newspaper The Age has reviewed Impro Melbourne‘s Theatresports™, in which Jess and I are currently starring!

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More on Working at Home

Kev — Wed, 18 Oct 2006 07:36:10 +0000

Further to my post on this subject, here’s an excellent forum discussion about the challenges of working from home. Sadly, there is no way to subscribe to it.

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Homesick

Kev — Mon, 09 Oct 2006 10:40:14 +0000

I’m in Singapore enjoying the free Internet on my way back to Melbourne. I almost didn’t make my flight in London, which was overbooked, but I see I’ve been luckier than some. Sorry to hear you got stuck again, Molly!

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I’ve been sketched!

Kev — Sat, 07 Oct 2006 18:31:37 +0000

This is so cool. Someone who attended the Fundamentos Web 2006 day two panel sketched us! See if you can guess which one I am before mousing over the image. You can also check out a photo of the actual event.

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