Kerosene

It’s so good to hear Jim simply saying “hello”, “yes”, and occasionally cackling away in the background on Off The Hook. The show’s just not the same without him.

I’m a big fan of disposable coffee cups, but instead of buying 1000 disposable polystyrene cups to use at home, or even buying a DCI “I Am Not A Paper Cup”, I finally found an alternative – I bought a Dunkin’ Donuts plastic cup, and had it shipped all the way from Melbourne FL to [...]

I took my new $19 ’stunt’ kite out for a fly today. It’s been at least 20 years since I’ve flown a kite, and I’d forgotten just how much fun it is.

Victorian bushfire appeal 2009

That’s me in the red 306. I didn’t realize I was following the Street View car until it was too late, otherwise I would have followed them all over the neighbourhood.

I’ve wanted an air rifle since I was a kid, but I was never allowed to have one – which is probably why I really want one now.

Finally there’s a 2600 book coming out. “The Best Of 2600 – A Hacker Odyssey” is a collection of articles from the last quarter century of 2600, hand picked by Emmanuel Goldstein and the 2600 team. There’s currently no mention of it on 2600.com, but that’s not exactly a surprise.