Category: Visual Diary

While completing some tasks long since relegated to the bottom of the to-do list (I am sure the reader will be familiar with the kind), a driver dented the rear panel of our vehicle when attempting to park. Insurance hoorah. Read more →

Late night spent gazing forlornly out the east-facing window and frustratedly at an uncooperative computer. Owing to the unusually hot weather, I have had to install an external 240 volt fan to cool the CPU, which is very noisy. Read more →

I began a new project today. Salvaging miscellaneous parts from old or broken computers around the house, I have built a new computer (which is, strangely, about as fast as my main machine) on which to install Linux. Hilarity ensues. Read more →

A relaxing day merrily spent. Other than some coding epiphanies and a particularly good practice session, relatively uneventful. Read more →

After a few late nights, I finally find myself in need of sleep. I think I’ll play some computer games (my first in over 8 months!). But first, miscellaneous errands demand assiduity. Read more →

Conducted some research into various world issues today, followed by a meeting in preparation for a debating tournament in which I am participating. Read more →

Melbourne was hit by a freak storm this evening, transforming this placid scene into a fiery maelstrom of thunder and lightning. Excellent views from where I was situated, though perhaps not so spectacular for others. Read more →

The extended edition of The Fellowship of the Ring is far more enjoyable than the cinematic version. My viewing is complemented by grapes and raisin toast. Read more →

This is the closest thing resembling a Christmas tree in our house. It enjoys a good life of breeze and sunshine, sitting unsymbolically on the back verandah. Read more →

I stage managed my mother’s end of year recital, which consisted of around 50 or so classical guitarists plucking away. Quite a successful endeavour. Read more →