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The things that stay the same
I discovered a bag containing receipts, tickets and other documents that I had gathered during my three years in Canberra attending the ANU. I found receipts for 2 biros (79 cents each) and a 6 litre tub of ice cream ($5.99) from Coles supermarket, clothes bought from Venture, a chain which no longer exists. The…
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10th Anniversary of Allrite & Blink
Last Saturday was the 10th anniversary of B and I’s first meeting on the Internet. The story is told elsewhere, so I won’t repeat it, except to say that it was a case of really bad luck that turned into the luckest day in my life so far. Unfortunately, we didn’t have an opportunity to…
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CNNNN Scientology Quote
On tonight’s CNNNN, Search for a Supermodel Wife, models from Melbourne’s Fashion Week were asked if they were interested in being Jamie Packer’s wife. CNNNN: Would you mind becoming a Scientologist? Model: I don’t think so. I’m not a very science minded person.
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Malaysian Recipes
Good websites for Malaysian food: The Star Online – Cyberkuali Makan Time Cookbook The Baba Nyonya Culture
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Day 1 – Arrival in Tokyo
The trip across to Japan was began poorly, seated at the rear of a Qantas 747 feeling every bump of the tropical air and unable to sleep on our 9 1/2 hour overnight flight. I was relieved to finally touch down at Narita, the clean and modern airport.servicing Tokyo. I had no problems getting through…
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Back from Japan
Arrived back in Sydney from Japan on Saturday morning, but was too tired/busy to update the site until now. Had a wonderful time, spent way too much money took both too many photos and not enough. Too hot and humid, Sydney’s current weather is much nicer. The air is clear here, the land green and…
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