This week I’m attending a course on electrofishing, the use of electricity to stun and capture fish, in order to get certified and avoid frying myself in future. It’s about time I did such a course, because I’ve been electrofishing for the last 6 years. In that time I’ve only managed to electrocute myself once. [...]
I am getting very close to handing-in my PhD, hence the infrequency of posts here at tomandzoe.com. This morning I did an early riser and got through some of the edits on my thesis. It worked pretty well, with most of the figures now sorted. All I need to do now is:
- get edits back [...]
A Twitchathon is another name for a birdwatching race. Teams compete to see who can tick (twitch) the most birds off a list within a given time limit, usually 24 hours. In most events there are several categories to choose from, including the ‘EcoTwitch’ category. In this category teams are not allowed to use private [...]
Following my accident at Alligator Falls, Clwedd and I spoke about how cool it would be to see the photos of the helicopter rescue. Townsville wasn’t big enough to hide them.
Yesterday I was listening to Bowie and wondering, “where has all the dominance gone?”. Today I’m back on track - I’ve sent four chapters to my supervisors for their editing pleasure, collected my $1000 prize and got an email from Lock, stating that he and Timtim are:
“fuckin heros fuck yeah”
As the DOUBLE HEAD POINTS they [...]