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Preseason
In a couple of weeks, the NFL kicks off. I don’t mind watching the last quarter on a Sunday, huddled up while the snow falls. Honestly, I quite like it. But at ~$300 a ticket, I can’t see myself going to a game anytime soon. The exception is preseason, where tickets are 90% off. Graham,…
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Traffic
This evening, the whole family went off to absolute whoop whoop to get some snaps. It was almost a three hour expedition. Leaving at 5:30 on a Friday night was probably not the smartest idea. What should have taken us 20 minutes took us closer to 50, and man, it was terrible. I have been…
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Date night
Tonight, Ky and I claimed our date night dinner voucher (thanks Liv) and went to a cooking class. Honestly, it was a lot better than I had expected. The theme was Argentinian, which apparently includes a giant wheel of fried cheese, but this time with chimmichurri! Ay caramba! That said, we had a blast. The…
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Credit
We have some airline credit from a cancelled trip. It is a curse in disguise. It’s enough that we can go to a lot of places, but not to a lot of places we WANT to go to (for example, back to Aus/NZ). It is also too much that if we were to NOT use…
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Gone
Skype was one of the first technology companies I used which felt like magic. Calling people with clear audio and video, for just a few cents a minute, wherever they may be in the world. This was at a time where people were still going wild over 10 cent texts. It’s now gone. And not…
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Reunion
On Saturday, I attended my 15 year school reunion. I’m glad I went. There are quite a few people I have kept in touch with since finishing up at Corio, but quite a lot of the people I hadn’t seen since year 12. Fortunately, most people looked exactly like they did last time I saw…