First Cassette Album: Tim Finn, Escapade
First Vinyl Album: The Living Enz, Split Enz
First CD Album: Conflicting Emotions, Split Enz
First iTunes Album: The Darkness, One Way Ticket To Hell … and Back
Category: personal
Reunion Report
Update: now with pictures Class of 1985 Reunion. Class Reunions are a unqiue life experience, a place to extinguish regret.
the diva
Won on the Diva today. Then again, who in Australia didn’t?
Nightmares on the Bus
For my first 9 years at school, I travelled in a yellow school bus. The exact route changed from year to year from a short 30 minutes to a long, hot 1.5 hours. Hearing about this event Parents defend bus driver after preschoolers locked in bus will give me nightmares, I am sure.
Mythbusters
The coolest show on Australian TV right now is not Lost, Desperate Housewives nor Big Brother.� Its Mythbusters.� According to Nielsen, its rating a good 1 million viewers at 7:30pm Monday nights on SBS.� Adam and Jamie are my kinda nerds.� Apart from busting commonly held myths (like exactly how deadly is a ceiling fan?) – they get to (legally) blow stuff up.� Now, that is what I call job statisfaction.� What you may not know is that their production team in Australian, and Adam actually responds to emails from us general public.� Now to find an online job application to join the team…
secret to a long marriage
If you are the idiot
Whomever keyed my MINI Cooper S – whilst it was parked behind my house – on all panels – you are a low life idiot. YOU SUCK! Oh well, a fresh coat of british racing green on Megan!
star wars 3, 6 or whatever
Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith: Mr Lucas has stolen from Journey to the Centre of the Earth, a little of Captain Blood(the first battle scene) to make probably the most interesting of the double trilogy. This is the case even as you know what happens to each of the characters.
$200,000 Poster
In 1988, I spent my last $100 on this poster for Avril.� Now the original is available for $200,000.� And I’d still spend my last $200,000 on it for her…
second round done
12,000kms of travel in the last three weeks. Stuffed. Interesting last two days: Wellington and Christchurch (21st April and 22nd April)