Monthly Archives: November 2004

HB 2 Dad

You can see pictures of the hail at Moorooka yesterday right here.
So, Happy Birthday to Dad! We sorta celebrated last night, because of everyone’s crazy schedules not permitting a celebration today. It was great, except for the not having any power on account of the storm. Actually, that part was kinda cool, too.
I got him [...]

Who’ll stop the rain?

Been slack, but busy

Hey, I’ve been pretty slack with the ol’ Chuckler.org entries of late, but I’ve been super-busy. Leyton and I have been working pretty hard getting our online store working, so, that’s the biggest reason I’ve fallen behind.
The weekend just gone was huge, socially. Saturday I bounced from a catchup breakfast with Rob W to a [...]

A new job this week

G’day,
I turned up to work this morning, to find that one of the main-man type guys had been given an instant dismissal warning for something he did earlier last week. He’d since been taking out his anger about being caught on those who worked close to him. He abused this one woman and [...]

Wing wIn

So, I had a little flutter on the horses on Tuesday - I put $5 on Makybe Diva for a win, and $5 on Vinnie Row fow a win. All up, I came out $12 ahead, which is fair enough really. I’m happy with that. I generally have pretty decent luck with [...]

Computers in Spaaaace

I was reading this article this morning on Dan’s Data about computers in space, which is pretty interesting. Hard drives, for example, can’t work in a vacuum, because they need a cushion of air on which the platters rest. Well, I found it interesting anyway, screw you all.
Family night was great - Simba is MUCH [...]

a special cup day edition

Hello. Thanks for joining me on this special cup-day edition of Chuckler’s Musings.
Seriously, I’m so sick of the phrase “this special Melbourne Cup-day edition of” that I want to barf. In fact, TV has disenfranchised me with the cup all together this year, I’m afraid, so this year I’m following a hot tip I got [...]

Congrats Alan, WB Rob & Nadia

Well, there’s been a pretty good turn-of-events with the USA trip. Snod basically scammed us a free return flight from Los Angeles to New York. This means the new schedule is thus:

2-Mar-05 dep BNE 1210 - QF175
arr LAX 0700
o’night Los Angeles
3-Mar-05 o’night Los Angeles
4-Mar-05 dep LAX 0850 - QF107
arr NYC 1650
o’night New York
5-Mar-05 o’night New York
6-Mar-05 o’night New York
7-Mar-05 o’night [...]