Archive for May 2009

Just one last thing

And an excuse for a reference. I forgot to add an important element to that last post on cycling in winter, so to provide resolution, here is the rest of it: One other added protection that many bikers seem to favour is the leg warmer. These have little in common with the 80s fashion disaster, [...]

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Icebike

I know the internet caters for virtually every eventuality and there is a site to suit all, but I didn’t think it would go this far! No pop culture reference this time as I couldn’t think of one. Perhaps one of the more resourceful amongst you could come to my rescue. As the summer ends [...]

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The future is not set

There is no fate but what we make for ourselves. Ref here. In August I will be going back to the Royal Adelaide ICU for another year. This posting will be very important as it will see me through (and hopefully passing) the fellowship exam. It will also provide time to complete my formal research [...]

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The Eurovision Thong Contest

No I haven’t developed a lisp. All will become apparent later. Due to revision pressure I haven’t been out lately or up to very much. Instead, long days sat at home trying to continue the job of stuffing knowledge in. This has also meant too many opportunities to watch drivel on TV. And the Euro [...]

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Normal Service has been resumed

Or at least I hope it has. Well, if you are reading this then it has. Apologies for the interruption yesterday. I made a few changes to the set-up of the site in an attempt to make it more secure. Needless to say I went a little too far and wound up locking everything out. [...]

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To go boldy

The franchise that spawned the best known split infinitive is back again. Cue the famous theme tune as the latest Star Trek movie incarnation hits the big screen. Having exhausted the time-line trodden by the previous films, this one breaks canon. The popular trend (a la Batman) seems to be to go back and flesh [...]

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The Day Before Tomorrow

Summer is decidedly over and a cold snap has taken us by surprise. It has also highlighted a major difference in the emphasis of construction of homes here versus Northern Europe. A couple of my colleagues from Scandinavia and I were discussing this today. Here it seems that buildings are set up primarily for the [...]

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BodyPump 70 Sizzler

With the release of BodyPump 69 now behind us, it is time to look forward to the next release number 70. Adelaide gets the launch towards the end of May and anticipate launching in the second week of June. So here is the sneak preview of what to expect: The key focus of BodyPump 70 [...]

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