I received a spam email today with the subject heading:
Large Special Pricing Liberal Collection Remedies
And with that subject I missed the fact that it was a spam email for a Canadian internet Pharmacy and instead was thinking that it was some form of post Federal Election humour making fun of the fact that Prime Minister [...]

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Disturbing headline news today that Benazir Bhutto was assassinatedin Pakistan after making a speech at a political rally.
In the wake of the assassination rioting has broken out as people protest the attack and reports are saying that at least ten people have been killed.
A few things came to mind when I read about it [...]

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Today turned on the tv a little while after the cricket started and was disgusted to see Australia all out and India in to bat. So instead of staying home i decided to head out and do other things. So i did a bit of shopping and went to a drive to Port Arthur.
For those [...]

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I was just watching TV and a preview for What a Year came on that has Bert Newton and Julia Zemiro as hosts of the show. Unlike the rest of Australia i have never managed to find the appeal of Bert Newton although some people must, because he keeps popping up on a range of [...]

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With my Christmas over and done with so early i decided to go into the city. While i hate the crowded city with all the people, i do love the city when it is deserted and quiet which is all so rare these days, especially during the silly season.

So i went for a wander around [...]

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I am having a bit of an adventure in the unknown here this afternoon. Some months ago i bought a second hand Apple G4/400 with the intention of learning how to use an Apple and for the curiosity value also. Then i left it in its box for 8 months or so and kept a [...]

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I mentioned before that i have been playing Portal yesterday and have been finding some of the challenge levels exactly that.
But something has happened and i have found that the damn end credit song as got firmly stuck in my head (oh no) and everywhere i go i am hearing that damn song. It [...]

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Well that is a new record for me. 10am and the whole Christmas thing in my family is over and done with for another year already which is ok, not being a Christian makes the day largely about the kids (my niece and nephew) so once visiting them is over, its time to move on. [...]

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