Archive for February, 2004

Money can’t buy….

Monday, February 9th, 2004

Money can’t buy happiness, but it sure can buy tasty dips, binoculars and liverock. All of which come in handy when it’s your birthday.
The momentous day was celebrated with a surprise picnic down by the strand. Zoe had gone into stealth mode earlier in the week, getting my phone when I was in the shower, [...]

Computer of doom

Thursday, February 5th, 2004

I’ve been having a fun day, wrestling with my computer.
Everything I do seems to either slow it down or kill it. I have, however, after many hours of frustration, finally got MS Access 97 to work. Yey! I can now begin building my tropical fish database. Fun.

Stormy weather.

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2004

A series of storms have been passing by Townsville over the last couple of weeks.
Unfortunately, none of the rain from these systems appears to actually be falling on Townsville itself. So, we’re still all hot and flustered.
Here’s a shot of some lightning hitting the wharf as seen from our house (in the middle [...]