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Toilets come to mind… don’t ask me why, but, this is potpourri after all…
I truly thought that one of the few places left in the world where you had to pay to go was London’s Kings Cross Station. But no, and you can imagine my surprise, to have to pay to go in Cambridge! [...]

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Joni Mitchell is such a celebrated artist…
I am on a lonely road and I am traveling
Traveling, traveling, traveling
Looking for something, what can it be
Oh I hate you some, I hate you some
I love you some
Oh I love you when I forget about me
I want to be strong I want to laugh along
I want to belong [...]

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In some moments of diversion from real work lately I decided to have another look (haven’t played with this stuff for years) at various emulations available for a PC (ok, ok… my current nerd score is 82, up from the the last time I did it… 8-) ).

The target this time was for a free [...]

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It seems my previous post was quite timely. Yesterday the Federal Government released its policy on broadband. Of course, one can debate whether this was ‘forced’ by the Labor party’s pre-election broadband policy release.
The whole area of telecommunications policy is pretty complicated - we are still in a, and it will take a long time, [...]

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It seems very odd to me.. in fact it seems damn right outrageous that in my Telstra bill they see fit to send me propaganda. Propaganda my bills are paying for.
What am I on about? Telstra is a business like any other right? Entitled to advertise right? Well yes and no…

Telstra, like BT, and a [...]

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Well I think you could safely put yourself in a fairly high geek category if you owned a pair of these..

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This is nice… poor ‘ole Pluto

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And a visual update on previous ‘pace notes’ (previous post) about my new ADSL2 Internet link

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