Just got home from my ‘friends’ birthday dinner (as opposed to the ‘family’ birthday dinner). What a great time, at my favourite restaurant: Taiki in Lane Cove. I can still taste the Kabayaki* now, what heaven! I have a great bunch of friends and I am sure that we all thoroughly enjoyed the evening. Chris,… Continue reading Best birthday ever
Category: personal
HBD2Me
It is already shaping up as a great birthday. Most of my immediate family have called and Kirsten has outdone her usual birthday surprise. I woke to a house filled with balloons, streamers and banners saying that “The party’s here”. Then it was time for the present hunt as Kip had hidden my gifts throughout… Continue reading HBD2Me
It is over
I am now thirty. Do not rely on me to post again as I will likely be suffering from dementia.
Lane Cove Sux
A little over five years ago, when I lived in Lane Cove with Jai, we came across some graffiti written in the footpath. It says “Lane Cove Sux”. Having a new digital camera, I took a photo that included Jai. This photo has become quite popular on some forums, including kissmyknees and soosed. from this… Continue reading Lane Cove Sux
MCSE
This afternoon I passed the exam 70-221 Designing a Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure. Based on my reckoning, this will now make me an MCSE in Windows 2000, the culmination of a process that I started almost six years ago. Of course, six years ago there was no Windows 2000 and so most of my earlier… Continue reading MCSE
Buy Presents For Darryn – my 30th
My 30th birthday is coming up, and in response to many reader queries, the Institute have updated their Buy Presents For Darryn website. So go there.
It is done
SATURDAY MALAYSIA AIRLINE FLIGHT MH 122 CONFIRMED19 MAR 05 – DEPART – SYDNEY/SYDNEY KINGSFORD 1545 NON-STOP Terminal: TERMINAL 119 MAR 05 – ARRIVE – KUALA LUMPUR/SUBANG KUA 2045 08HRS 00MINS – AIRCRAFT – BOEING 747-400 – CLASS – ECONOMY THURSDAY MALAYSIA AIRLINE FLIGHT MH 16 CONFIRMED31 MAR 05 – DEPART – KUALA LUMPUR/SUBANG KUA 2355… Continue reading It is done
Tools are always justified costs
Video production has always been an interest of mine. When I was a teenager my father brought home a VHS editing suite which had been used at his work. It was a proper one, and it was kept in the room next to mine. Before long, I was an expert at using all of the… Continue reading Tools are always justified costs