I got nothing, and other inexplicable doodlings

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This is what nothing looks like when you can’t squeeze any meaning out of what anyone is saying around you.

I end up drawing pictures of people with balloons for heads that haven’t been tied off and dreary coffins or graves.

I think it means you would rather be dead than doing what you were doing at that time but not in a depressing self asphyxiation kind of way. Continue reading

Australia Day Ride 5 – four days motorcycling around Tasmania

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I am not a big fan of boats so when it was decided we would be heading down to Tasmania this year for the annual Australia Day Ride I wasn’t exactly thrilled to bits but consented and Tuesday night rolled around all too quickly. Having got that whinge out of the way I must say the actual boat trip aboard the Spirit of Tasmania wasn’t to bad at all and very early Wednesday morning we arrived in Devonport without anyone throwing up. Continue reading

Facebook Messages hits Australian users – my first impressions

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Facebook Messages hit my Profile last night, and it claims to be Text, Chat & Email in one simple conversation. I get the feeling that Facebook expect Messages is going to be huge; exactly what every other social messaging service … Continue reading

Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0 start-up review

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I was lucky enough to score a Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0 from Santa this year and I finally found enough time to sit down and go through the first setup stages and here are my first impressions as a complete novice with Lego NXT and programmable robotics. Continue reading

John’s Phone – the worlds simplest phone review

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I recently caught a tweet about the simplest phone in the world, John’s phone, and I knew I had to have one. I don’t know what appealed to me in hindsight, maybe as a gadget guru it was the anti-hero of all devices, maybe it was the retro chic styling, the refined look of a Motorola mid 90′s pager, whatever I must haz one. Continue reading

I’m Posting every week in 2011

I’ve decided I want to blog more. Rather than just thinking about doing it, I’m starting right now.  I will be posting on this blog once a day / once a week for all of 2011.

I know it won’t be easy, but it might be fun, inspiring, awesome and wonderful. Therefore I’m promising to make use of The DailyPost, and the community of other bloggers with similiar goals, to help me along the way, including asking for help when I need it and encouraging others when I can.

If you already read my blog, I hope you’ll encourage me with comments and likes, and good will along the way.

Did I say how much I love WordPress?