A month or so ago I was lying in hospital in terrible pain, or floating on a morphine cloud, listening to youtube videos to distract myself. Somehow I fell onto…
Category: random mumbles
I was going to write regularly about our property at Endeavour place. Its October 2014 now, and we should be about to move in, according to CJS Construction. Unfortunately for…
Asleep yet? No, then read this. This is a reply to an email on an Institutional Repository mailing list, asking about procedures for checking for copyright compliance when uploading post/pre…
It seems that life has stepped up a gear: I seem to have a lot on: covering for Jeff Harford’s morning show on OAR, on the Otago polytech’s marking panel…
I posted this on my MIS class bulletin board this morning.  I think I did it out of a sense of spite, as I’d just received a C for an assignment with the…
After being invited to be on a panel for nethui south  – talking about digital inclusion – I’ve been asked to moderate another one for ACAB‘s conference in Dunedin, with…
My Arduino clock is mostly done. I say mostly, because I’m unlikely to do much more on it. Â As a proof of concept to work with Shiftbrites and a Real…
I’m taking a break from a series of library school assignments. I really enjoy the process of gathering, thinking and writing about things, and I’m hoping that the tutors at…
Once again: a marvelous night for Dunedin roller derby: more fans, more experience and a great night. Â Dunedin’s Gallow Lasses second bout, this time with Dead End Derby from Christchurch,…
This morning was the first one in known history that I wore a trouser clip while riding my bike. I noticed a small oil stain on them last night, and…