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This is going to be my new iPhone wallpaper :D

by Chris Garrett on August 31, 2010

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Everything should be in the style of Calvin & Hobbes. *Everything*. (more here: http://omiq.ca/8Xni0N )

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Flight Tax Rip-Off [Image]

by Chris Garrett on August 25, 2010

Taxes are more than double the cost of the flight :[

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The Artist’s Secret is that all art comes from abnormal brains. So if you create art that satisfies your own tastes, you have created for a market of exactly one abnormal person. If you’re lucky, a handful of other freaks get some joy from your creations too. But it won’t be enough to pay your [...]

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Huge Badass (Aussie?) Spider

August 18, 2010

Just got around to unpacking one of the cases that we last opened in Brisbane, and look what we found. Part of me was tempted to let it bite me in case I acquired superhuman powers.

Of course it might well be a mediocre and not at all exciting British spider, but the thing is [...]

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Back in Brisbane

August 11, 2010

Brisbane welcomed us back with a torrent of rain, but we still enjoyed walking around this city, wet or not!
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Koala Sanctuary

August 6, 2010

Fun day hanging out with the locals in Brisbane! >

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Our First Aussie Rules Football at MCG

July 31, 2010

Thanks to Darren we got to experience our first taste of Aussie Football at the MCG yesterday. Despite the result not favouring Darren’s team, we had a fantastic time. Aussie rules is Football done right, it has lots of speed and violence, exactly the ingredients any good sport requires

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Feeling hot, hot, hot

July 27, 2010

Apparently it is 42c right now … I pity the poor souls working on all the construction around here. Dubai is one big building site with some dramatic architecture that rivals Chicago in places. Very clean and organised from the small bits we have seen though, and everywhere is air-conditioned.

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