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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…
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The end of the beginning
One of my favourite quotes comes from Winston Churchill. “This is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is perhaps the end of the beginning”. That is how I feel right now. The whole tech world is poised for what could be a MOMENTOUS day tomorrow, when OpenAI…
