Category: Snippets of Life
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Early mornings
I have decided that I live too far from Brisbane to do the Bridge to Brisbane again. I am not sufficiently enthusiastic about the event to make getting up at 3.45am worthwhile. I don’t particularly enjoy hanging around in a crowd of thousands of people, waiting for everyone to start making their way over the…
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Oranges
I went down to some disused train tracks this afternoon to have my photo taken with the choir I’ve been singing with for the past few weeks. We must have looked a bit odd, wandering along beside the road with our orange silk scarves blowing in the breeze. I watched the photographer’s equipment with some…
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Still dead
Our Xbox 360 suffered the red ring of death a couple of weeks ago (a series of lights indicating a catastrophic hardware failure and depressingly common), and I sent it off to the warranty place. It was an easy process, and for a moment Microsoft regained some of my respect despite being known for manufacturing…