friendsdonewell
It’s Saturday, I’ve got a sore throat and I’m on call. Not particularly happy at the moment but things could be worse. In pushing out a couple of small updates to the site tonight I remembered that a “bzr merge” will of course set the timestamps on
buddhism
The redesign of the site is progressing well and I would expect it to be essentially complete by the weekend at the latest. I’ve had to make some calls regarding stuff that should stay and go – among the casualties is my old Journal, which will remain but have no
life
Firstly, you might have noticed a change in theme (basically went back to the default Kubrick theme for WordPress) This isn’t strictly by design, as my original choice of theme breaks in subtle ways under WP 2.1 and I haven’t had time to fix it. Mind you,
life
Tuesday has seen me back in the office – admittedly not the first work-related day back, as I went on-call for one of my colleagues on Saturday morning owing to a tragic family accident (my thoughts are with them). Fortunately it’s not been busy, so flare-out (too much too quickly
fedora
One full week to go before I’m back to the grind (something I’m not looking forward to, but I have to eat) I’ve at least managed to get something different in this time – a visit to the new Modern Art Gallery [http://www.qag.qld.gov.au/
fedora
It wasn’t half bad, actually – got to catch up with Paul and his missus among other relatives I don’t see too frequently. As usual, the food is plentiful and good. Sleeping on the couch (as per tradition for me) was not so good and my back is absolutely
fedora
A few things: Life: * Spending Christmas with the family this year. As is tradition, I’ll be sleeping on the couch/floor/other non-bed flat surface. * Dad is not well, unfortunately. We’ll find out more next week from the specialist. * Organized a fortnight off work starting new year. I’
fedora
I’ve been a little busy of late – much of it at work and miscellaneous other-life bits and pieces. There has been a few things happening. To follow on from my last entry, I didn’t get scummvm / stella fixed, alas. However scummvm is now in Fedora Extras, so I
fedora
I now have Fedora Core 6 on defender, my desktop PC. The DVD image took a while but worked flawlessly. However the combination of it and the old NVIDIA Xorg driver ensured I was in console mode most of that night (Thursday) – fixed now though. Now I have a rather
fedora
For those folks who follow it, Fedora Core 6 is out tomorrow (or the day after depending on your time zone). For me, this also means rebuilding my repositories over the weekend in preparation for folks (including me!) wanting my packages. However, I will need to make some changes again
friendsdonewell
Courtesy of a thoughtful and heroic poster @ the Aussiecelebs model forum: [http://www.enlartenment.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/10/tina_indy2007.jpg] [https://i1.wp.com/www.enlartenment.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/10/tina_indy2007.jpg] Again, congrats – May this take you places you’ve only dreamed of going ?
friendsdonewell
I’d just like to quickly congratulate Tina [http://www.tina.webcentral.com.au/] Wallmann [http://www.enlartenment.com/gallery/img012.jpeg.html] on placing runner-up in the Gold Coast Miss Indy 2007 model competition. Well done my friend! I personally would have loved to have seen her win – I’