Propaganda Most Effective
Wed 6 Aug 2003 Art, Rant
Propaganda is most effective when it comes from the heart of a true believer.
These Dogs are Playing Bridge
Wed 6 Aug 2003 Art, Rant
I confess to a fascination and an appreciation. Take it or leave it.
The Serenity of the Ducks
Mon 4 Aug 2003 Chooks, Story
Poultry obsessions. See poultry below for the developing saga.
Why I am unemployed
Fri 1 Aug 2003 Computer, Rant, Quote
Never send email to your project manager when in a foul mood. Do not start flaming your boss. This is an email I sent in reply that I very much regret.
Is Anybody Listening?
Fri 25 Jul 2003 Whimsy
Some might see blogging as futile, but really it's the fact that most people's lives are futile. Maybe it's a cry in the dark?
On the nature strip lay a solitary TV
Wed 16 Jul 2003 Whimsy, Rant
A tale of success. A small victory for an old fashioned curmudgeon against modernity. Or did I just get lucky?
The Rock and Roll Car Wash
Wed 16 Jul 2003 Whimsy
A strange visit to a barrista competition takes us on a journey of discovery. Did we really want to go there? Can cleaning your car be a life-altering experience? Probably not.
The Ultimate Blog
Tue 3 Jun 2003 Quote
Ray Parkins kept a journal and sketchbook when he worked as a prisoner of war on the Burma-Siam railway.
A Picture
Fri 6 Sep 2002 Art
Modern art has taken a new direction. The old masters have been resurrected. Unfortunately the actual picture can't be seen.
Yet More Chooks: Lulu, Salmonella, Rubella and Legnionella
Mon 29 Oct 2001 Chooks, Whimsy
The visit from Dr Harry didn't go too well. I wrote to the producers with the extra footage I shot. Warning : a death in the family. Reality television ain't. See below for the first part of the saga.
More Chooks
Thu 25 Oct 2001 Chooks, Whimsy
The poultry continue to add richness to our lives by threatening to become TV stars. See Poutlry, first part below for the start of the saga.
Barnyard Birthday
Tue 27 Mar 2001 Chooks, Whimsy
Instead of getting a red sports car for your mid-life crisis, try poultry. First part of the Poultry Saga.
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