I am back from my short holiday and I just had to share photos of me in a beard that somehow grew while I ignored the mirror. You have to love the emo (black) tinsel in the background!
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The Stats
30 11.50 133 Can I do better? Hell yeah! 16 Dec 08 UPDATE: 30 12.11 140 Still room for improvement…
Back from Malaysia
I have just returned from a week in Malaysia. Between working and doing a spot of shopping I really didn’t take many photographs which for me is quite unheard of. I guess I just enjoyed avoiding the pressure of my desk and I had just suffered at the hands of a storm that hammered The [...]
TAC, apart from your impossible processes you now also expose me to this…
I was in a road vehicle accident in Melbourne on 4 October 2006. It was nasty but I survived, though I still have a number of permanent or ongoing issues including flashbacks, high blood pressure and more. I also found out some new issues while learning how to surf! Yes I survived but my quality [...]
WIPA, IxDA, IA Institute & more
I am a web professional. I pride myself on my knowledge of all things web related. It has been like this for my entire technical career. It is what I do (apart from take the occasional photograph). But with my move to Brisbane I have lost a lot of the contacts and peers that I [...]
Yes they are…
Strength is learnt when conquering the seemingly insurmountable! I have been working with the internet since 1993. I have seen a lot of things come and many go, but one thing that has stayed constant is change… Yeah I know, that’s no great insight but why has technology moved on, but the companies that implement [...]
MODX: finally professional training for site editors
I am a big fan of the MODX content management system. I used to use Etomite until I saw it’s MODX fork. I liked what I saw and I never looked back. I have produced some really great sites with MODX and I would thoroughly recommend it for any small to medium web site. I [...]
On demand web training
Mood: Sleepy (it’s late!) Sound: Soundgarden Travel destination: Turkey Over the years I have been involved in a lot of professional development, training and presentations, on both sides of the lectern. I have also presented professional training courses for CAVAL at LaTrobe University over a long period that saw me travel to Singapore, New Zealand and most [...]
A trip to Japan
Mood: I have a cold, I feel stuffy and my eyes are watering :( Sound: Elliot Brood Travel destination: China I have not blogged much lately. I have been busy, between work and a few other exciting personal developments I have been completely overwhelmed with activity. It’s time to start again, so here is something about a [...]
Translation update
Mood: Recovering… Sound: Cat Empire Travel destination: Japan A while ago I was trying to find out what the Japanese on my shirt said. Well… Scarily I have found out: left-top 包茎手術 : phimosis surgery middle-top 性病治療 : cure for sexually transmitted desease left-bottom 精力アップ : improvement of sexial vitality left-middle レーザー脱毛 : laser depilation [...]