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Aquarium (7)
Date
Title
2009-02-04
Things
2007-07-07
Feeling good
2007-07-01
Brown
2006-06-09
Aqua update
2006-06-04
Emergency tank action
2006-04-18
I actually (almost) had a holiday
2006-04-09
Aquarium update
Blog (32)
Date
Title
2010-08-18
Speaking at TechEd 2010
2010-07-18
Is anybody really reading this?
2009-02-04
Google reader
2009-01-10
Tag Cloud
2009-01-10
Where have I been?
2008-10-18
PDC2008
2008-06-08
It's like it's reading my mind
2008-01-09
Imported the old blog
2008-01-02
2008
2007-07-06
Back again
2007-06-19
WHS: Progressing...
2007-06-17
Windows Home Server: The upgrade begins
2007-06-11
Programmer Type
2007-06-06
No posts this week
2007-06-01
Live Writer - Revisited
2007-05-31
Windows Live Writer - beta 2
2007-05-20
Nothing to do...
2007-05-18
Who can tell me what this is
2007-03-19
Doh!
2006-12-14
Getting serious about beta programs
2006-10-19
Changed to FeedBurner
2006-08-15
Blogging software
2006-06-30
Gasp. He's posted again...
2006-06-20
TechEd 2006
2006-06-19
Blog update
2006-04-08
Click 3 kittens to continue...
2005-09-29
I haven't forgotten about you all...
2005-09-02
Blindspot
2005-08-31
TechEd - day 2
2005-08-29
Public transport
2005-08-27
Friday recap
2005-08-26
When it's not quite right
Books (1)
Date
Title
2009-01-16
Things you find at work
cat (4)
Date
Title
2009-08-01
Cats, and their ongoing goal of annoying us
2009-04-07
The grace of cats
2008-06-16
The great huntress
2008-03-16
We've been cat'd
Dell (3)
Date
Title
2008-10-14
Ultra secure Vista
2006-10-13
It's all about the user experience
2006-10-13
Freedom
General (139)
Date
Title
2010-07-13
CodeCamp 2010 - Registration open
2009-05-23
Three things
2009-03-14
New “toy”
2009-02-27
Bullet points
2009-02-25
I never thought it would happen
2009-02-23
Bad joke time…
2009-02-19
Join the blackout
2009-02-10
Identity crisis
2009-02-09
Bull-puckey
2009-02-08
So seriously cool, it exceeds adjectives
2009-02-05
Ka-Boom?
2009-02-04
Things
2009-02-01
Why bother getting up in the morning…
2009-01-30
Where did they go?!?!
2009-01-25
Pool (Swimming) + BBQ. Our place.
2009-01-19
I can hear!
2009-01-16
Things you find at work
2009-01-13
I’m only a little bit deaf.
2009-01-10
Where have I been?
2008-12-13
Catching up
2008-12-13
Small world
2008-11-24
'tis a silly place
2008-10-24
They really care about their customers long term health
2008-10-20
Sorry mate…
2008-09-24
109 days
2008-09-20
FW: The explanation behind the financial crisis.
2008-09-19
Now this is just not on
2008-09-14
It's only taken 36 odd years, but I found out my bloodtype today
2008-09-12
Change of career
2008-09-12
My LHC post
2008-09-11
Huh?!?!?!?!
2008-09-06
Cure for depression
2008-08-28
Yes, it would appear that people are that stupid
2008-08-27
Are people really that dumb?
2008-08-24
Monkey'ing about
2008-08-24
Wine...
2008-07-09
Global warming: Hah!
2008-07-07
RE: One of those book memes
2008-07-07
How to kill an incredible amount of time. And learn stuff at the same time...
2008-06-16
The great huntress
2008-06-04
I want a sweet
2008-05-28
Workplace incentives
2008-05-27
Placeholder for my wife's comments
2008-05-25
"I'd like to smash them both in the face"
2007-07-07
Feeling good
2007-06-16
Terminal Server sessions - resetting from commandline
2007-06-12
Yet another browser
2007-05-20
Nothing to do...
2007-05-19
Bright finish to an otherwise cloudy day
2007-05-18
Who can tell me what this is
2007-04-10
Pink Floyd Polka
2007-03-28
Bury your head in the sand, much?
2007-03-19
Doh!
2007-03-13
Rain
2007-03-09
F'king boy racers
2007-03-07
Proper planning prevents an extra 8600km journey
2007-03-04
Global Warming. Hah!
2007-02-04
Thinking about a clean install
2007-02-01
Just found Kerry's birthday present
2007-01-15
Not Dead Yet
2006-11-19
Pool work - pt 2
2006-11-15
New Babylon 5 movie
2006-11-14
Office 2007
2006-11-13
KIWI!
2006-11-12
40 Things That Only Happen in Movies
2006-11-07
I'll fix it
2006-10-19
I suppose some people, somewhere will buy _anything_
2006-10-13
Payment processing costs
2006-10-13
It's all about the user experience
2006-10-13
Freedom
2006-10-12
Virtualisation again
2006-10-10
Maybe I won't get one
2006-10-02
Look up irony in the dictionary...
2006-06-30
Gasp. He's posted again...
2006-06-20
1.9 million files
2006-06-20
TechEd 2006
2006-06-20
Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
2006-06-06
Ok. So pretty much everything is available on the Internet
2006-06-04
Emergency tank action
2006-06-04
Sigh. The advice some people offer...
2006-06-04
Bye Bye Broadband...
2006-05-30
Spectacular quote...
2006-05-09
I was not aware of that fact...
2006-05-09
Typing
2006-05-09
Finally got "Broadband"
2006-04-19
Oh the irony...
2006-04-18
Woo! Free money
2006-04-18
I actually (almost) had a holiday
2006-04-10
Free to a good home...
2006-04-09
Aquarium update
2006-04-08
Click 3 kittens to continue...
2006-04-03
Smoking Russell Crowe
2006-04-01
Blatant plug for my wife
2006-03-31
Talk about timing...
2006-03-26
I went out to buy some pants...
2006-03-25
Come on officer, it was just a little 'armless fun
2006-03-08
Give me a F***ing break...
2006-01-08
Guess the movie
2005-12-20
Have fun storming the castle boys...
2005-12-19
I would like one of these...
2005-12-15
Remember who this time of year is about...
2005-12-15
They're not kidding
2005-12-14
The 5 balls
2005-12-13
Christmas morning is going to be fun...
2005-12-13
Quote of the day...
2005-12-12
Product recommendation
2005-12-09
Tastes like metal
2005-12-09
Meerkittens
2005-12-08
Whose stupid idea was this...
2005-12-06
Ask your doctor for a reason to take it
2005-11-04
Believing in your ideals
2005-11-04
More male needed...
2005-11-02
And he's back...
2005-10-21
They improved the CAT-5 o' 9 tails
2005-10-05
First they "borrow" the design, then they improve on it...
2005-09-30
I wouldn't want their job
2005-09-29
Ya gotta admit, it's kinda cute
2005-09-29
Political correctness gone insane
2005-09-29
I haven't forgotten about you all...
2005-09-22
Ooooh. Shiny
2005-09-21
Feeling evil?
2005-09-20
Today's Maths Puzzle
2005-09-20
Guys... The election was LAST weekend...
2005-09-13
iPod Nano
2005-09-12
Cleaning the car...
2005-09-09
Dear god, please kill me now...
2005-09-02
Cheap laptops
2005-09-02
Nothing to report
2005-08-31
TechEd - day 2
2005-08-30
Not wanting to be left
2005-08-29
Mmmm. Dinner
2005-08-29
Public transport
2005-08-27
Friday recap
2005-08-27
New toy
2005-08-25
Crap sound
2005-08-25
New domain
2005-08-18
It's going to be a wonderful day...
2005-08-16
Blank CDs are killing the music industry
2005-08-16
Here we go again
Home Server (10)
Date
Title
2008-09-24
109 days
2008-06-08
Typical
2007-07-07
Feeling good
2007-07-06
Back again
2007-06-29
Where has the week gone?
2007-06-24
WHS: Finished, for now
2007-06-19
WHS: Progressing...
2007-06-17
Windows Home Server: The upgrade begins
2007-06-15
Windows Home Server - configuration
2007-06-14
Windows Home Server - Updating
House (1)
Date
Title
2010-07-11
Minor incident in the kitchen
Marcus (51)
Date
Title
2009-08-05
The future’s so bright…
2009-07-08
Thoughts from a trip to the zoo
2009-02-04
Things
2009-01-30
Spare servers
2008-09-27
Rocket Man
2008-08-25
Efficiency in action
2008-08-24
Monkey'ing about
2008-08-15
Overheard in the lounge
2008-03-16
We've been cat'd
2008-03-14
The days are long...
2008-01-22
Mischief maker
2008-01-14
My son. The avid TV watcher...
2007-07-07
Feeling good
2007-07-01
Brown
2007-06-29
Where has the week gone?
2007-06-15
PSA: Thomas (wooden train) recall
2007-05-25
Give me a chance...
2007-05-21
Yes Daddy Daddy
2007-05-20
Nothing to do...
2007-05-01
Cute things Marcus did today
2007-04-20
Back home, safe and sound
2007-04-18
Request for good vibes please...
2007-03-25
He's only 3 - he shouldn't have figured this out yet
2007-01-30
Engrish
2007-01-29
Happy Birthday
2007-01-23
Summer is finally here
2007-01-15
Not Dead Yet
2006-11-17
We have a "working" swimming pool
2006-10-05
Could they make it any harder...
2006-10-03
Warning: Gratuitous kid pictures.
2006-06-04
Emergency tank action
2006-05-14
No topic required...
2006-04-18
I actually (almost) had a holiday
2006-04-10
Free to a good home...
2006-01-17
Single handedly keeping the New Zealand Healthcare industry running
2006-01-08
I bet that tastes yummy...
2006-01-02
Bye Bye Holiday
2006-01-01
Nappy Yew Hear
2005-12-29
Marcus is back home
2005-12-29
Marcus is back in Starship
2005-12-13
Christmas morning is going to be fun...
2005-12-12
Product recommendation
2005-11-04
More male needed...
2005-11-02
And he's back...
2005-09-30
Marcus' future career?
2005-09-29
Ya gotta admit, it's kinda cute
2005-09-29
I haven't forgotten about you all...
2005-09-13
Getting better
2005-09-12
Cleaning the car...
2005-09-08
Hurricane Marcus
2005-08-30
Not wanting to be left
Movie (5)
Date
Title
2009-01-30
Marcus is 5
2008-08-08
New favourite thing - Dark Knight
2008-06-04
I want a sweet
2008-06-02
Thank you for pressing the self destruct button
2008-05-27
Placeholder for my wife's comments
Photography (4)
Date
Title
2008-01-10
We had a swan plant
2008-01-08
Too much information
2008-01-06
Something's Missing
2007-06-17
Seriously cool photo
Politics (6)
Date
Title
2008-07-05
How can I get pollsters to call me?
2008-07-05
John Key Implicated in Coup Plot
2007-03-28
If the bill passes, what are they doing to use?
2006-10-13
Payment processing costs
2006-04-10
This government is really starting to piss me off...
2005-09-20
Guys... The election was LAST weekend...
Pool (8)
Date
Title
2009-01-25
Pool (Swimming) + BBQ. Our place.
2007-05-19
Chlorine: Some words of advice
2007-03-13
Rain - followup
2007-01-23
Summer is finally here
2006-11-25
Pool - pt3
2006-11-19
Pool work - pt 2
2006-11-18
Pool work
2006-11-17
We have a "working" swimming pool
Programming (27)
Date
Title
2010-07-13
CodeCamp 2010 - Registration open
2008-10-18
Doh!
2008-08-27
Productive day at
work
home
2008-08-02
Programming Humour
2008-05-28
Workplace incentives
2008-03-24
Really should pay closer attention to what I'm reading
2008-01-09
Imported the old blog
2008-01-07
Need a smarter editor
2007-06-16
Why debugging matters
2007-06-11
Programmer Type
2007-05-18
Who can tell me what this is
2007-05-06
Fresh start
2007-04-26
Windows Server
2007
Longhorn - beta 3 released
2007-04-23
XML Notepad 2007
2007-04-17
WPF/E has a new name
2007-04-16
Code
Architecture Camp
2007-04-12
Odd things found on the web #4327
2007-04-05
I don't speak english, but I can give it to you in english instead
2007-03-08
Microsoft Software Updates
2007-03-02
Visual Studio 2007/8
2006-08-28
Programmer's Bill of Rights
2006-08-15
Blogging software
2006-06-01
Oohhh. New Shiny coming soon
2006-05-29
Tidbit for the day
2006-05-24
Another day, another NDA
2006-04-01
Blatant plug for my wife
2006-03-30
The Ultimate Asp.net 2.0 Security, Role, Membership and Profile Provider List
Software (65)
Date
Title
2010-07-13
CodeCamp 2010 - Registration open
2009-08-07
Changing which edition of Windows 7 to install
2009-04-24
Certification: How do I do it, why bother and what are my options?
2009-02-27
Bullet points
2009-02-05
Oh oh.
2009-02-04
Switching to the alternatives
2009-02-04
Google reader
2009-02-04
Things
2009-01-28
Windows 7 vs IE8
2009-01-21
Ok. Not quite sure how THAT got there…
2009-01-19
VMWare = Bloatware
2008-09-24
Cumulative update package 1 for SQL Server 2008
2008-06-16
An experiment in wasted time...
2008-06-08
Use Books Online for Installation Assistance
2008-01-22
Buggy software releases
2008-01-14
And here I am
2008-01-03
Touch interface on a WM5/6 system?
2007-07-19
SQL Prompt is updated
2007-06-29
Where has the week gone?
2007-06-13
SQL Katmai - conflict during installation annoyance
2007-06-12
Yet another browser
2007-05-06
Fresh start
2007-05-05
SQL Server enhancement request
2007-04-26
Windows Server
2007
Longhorn - beta 3 released
2007-04-17
WPF/E has a new name
2007-04-11
Visual Source Safe is evil, and here's the proof
2007-03-08
Microsoft Software Updates
2007-03-02
Visual Studio 2007/8
2007-02-28
Legacy code
2007-02-04
Thinking about a clean install
2006-12-14
Getting serious about beta programs
2006-12-08
Company mergers you're not happy with
2006-12-01
Spelling
2006-11-17
Windows Vista release version
2006-11-14
Office 2007
2006-11-08
SQL Server 2005 - Service Pack 2 CTP released
2006-10-12
Virtualisation again
2006-10-05
Security Vendors: Microsoft is making Vista Too Secure
2006-10-05
Could they make it any harder...
2006-10-03
Getting rid of the fade to black for Admin tasks
2006-09-30
search.live.com is a little confused
2006-09-29
Things not to do
2006-09-07
PS: I really like Vista
2006-09-07
Connecting a Windows Vista RC1 Ultimate Edition client to an NT4 domain
2006-08-25
New release of Vista
2006-08-15
Blogging software
2006-08-15
Why doesn't SBS come on DVD?
2006-07-23
There is no Dana, only Zune...
2006-06-20
1.9 million files
2006-06-04
Sigh. The advice some people offer...
2006-06-04
Bye Bye Broadband...
2006-06-01
Oohhh. New Shiny coming soon
2006-05-29
Tidbit for the day
2006-05-24
Another day, another NDA
2006-04-20
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 - SP1 ?!?
2006-04-18
I actually (almost) had a holiday
2006-04-08
Click 3 kittens to continue...
2006-03-25
The reality of open-source projects
2006-03-24
The Shawshank Installation
2006-01-04
Reasons to upgrade your software
2006-01-02
Coping under stress...
2005-12-28
Why .NET is better than Java
2005-11-02
Too much mail
2005-09-20
Quite possibly the best password security implementation ever
2005-08-17
Stupid software licensing
SQL (47)
Date
Title
2010-08-18
Speaking at TechEd 2010
2010-08-07
Speaking at TechEd 2010
2010-07-13
CodeCamp 2010 - Registration open
2010-07-09
What excuse can I use this time...
2010-05-04
24 Hours of PASS
2010-04-26
SQL Server Integration Services - Tuesday night
2010-04-08
Schedule for Auckland SQL Saturday
2010-04-02
Microsoft MVP award
2010-03-29
Registration for SQL Saturday open
2010-03-24
Auckalnd SQL Saturday
2010-02-19
PowerShell for Data Professionals
2010-02-10
PASS Virtual Community - Top 10 Mistakes on SQL Server
2010-02-07
SQL joke
2009-03-24
Gmail style "Undo send" in Outlook
2009-02-28
Ok. This is going to be a little difficult
2009-02-24
Why do it the right way? That takes too long
2009-01-14
Auckland SQL - January meeting
2008-12-17
An answer. Kind of
2008-12-17
SQL Server 2005 SP3 released
2008-11-27
Visual Studio – DB Pro update
2008-11-23
Major SQL Event - December 6th and 7th - with FREE BEER!!
2008-11-18
[AUCKLANDSQL] November Meeting
2008-10-07
Auckland SQL Users Group restarting - please contact if interested...
2008-09-30
Auckland SQL Users Group... we're back
2008-09-29
Inheriting legacy products
2008-09-24
Cumulative update package 1 for SQL Server 2008
2008-08-08
Interesting day at work
2008-08-06
SQL Server 2008 "released"
2008-06-08
Use Books Online for Installation Assistance
2008-05-23
Database "design"
2008-02-21
SQL Server 2008 (Katmai) - CTP6 (February) available
2008-01-22
Buggy software releases
2008-01-05
3226
2007-08-01
Planning on using SQL Notification Services? Don't bother...
2007-07-19
SQL Prompt is updated
2007-07-17
Bad SQL Joke...
2007-07-10
Introducing the Auckland SQL Server Users Group
2007-07-07
Feeling good
2007-06-23
SQL 2008 & IntelliSense
2007-06-13
SQL Katmai - finally
2007-06-13
SQL Katmai - conflict during installation annoyance
2007-06-06
No posts this week
2007-05-30
At that point, it's already too late
2007-05-24
Meeting objectives
2007-05-05
SQL Server enhancement request
2007-04-27
Cool trick with SQL 2005
2007-03-08
Microsoft Software Updates
TechEd (25)
Date
Title
2010-08-18
Speaking at TechEd 2010
2010-08-07
Speaking at TechEd 2010
2010-05-08
Tech-Ed New Zealand 2010
2010-01-12
Upcoming SQL Server event planning
2009-10-18
SQL Server user group meetings in AKL, WLG, CHC and DUD
2009-09-01
24 hours of free SQL training
2009-06-18
AucklandSQL User Group - June meeting
2009-04-24
Certification: How do I do it, why bother and what are my options?
2009-03-14
Auckland SQL Group - March meeting
2009-02-25
Auckland SQL - February meeting
2009-02-25
Feeling adventurous? SQL2008 SP1 (CTP)
2008-12-17
SP3 vs SP2+CU?
2007-07-24
TechEd schedule
2007-07-10
Introducing the Auckland SQL Server Users Group
2007-06-23
SQL 2008 & IntelliSense
2007-05-24
Meeting objectives
2007-03-07
Prepare to Make Your Mark
2006-06-20
TechEd 2006
2005-09-02
Nice
2005-09-01
TechEd - day 3
2005-08-31
TechEd - day 2
2005-08-30
Being mistaken as working for Microsoft
2005-08-30
TechEd - day 2 (breakfast)
2005-08-30
TechEd - day 1
2005-08-29
Public transport
TV (15)
Date
Title
2008-08-25
Efficiency in action
2008-05-26
No Thunderball tonight
2008-05-25
"I'd like to smash them both in the face"
2008-05-23
Dr No.
2007-06-25
Bringing back Memories
2007-06-16
Why debugging matters
2007-03-13
Rain
2007-03-08
Battlestar Galactica - Maelstrom
2006-11-15
New Babylon 5 movie
2006-10-18
This will make my wife happy
2006-10-13
It's all about the user experience
2006-10-13
Freedom
2006-06-04
Bye Bye Broadband...
2006-03-31
For Sale: One slightly used satellite
2006-03-31
Talk about timing...
User Group (19)
Date
Title
2010-07-13
CodeCamp 2010 - Registration open
2010-07-09
What excuse can I use this time...
2010-05-09
SharePoint 2010 Launch Event
2010-05-04
24 Hours of PASS
2010-04-26
SQL Server Integration Services - Tuesday night
2010-04-08
Schedule for Auckland SQL Saturday
2010-04-02
Microsoft MVP award
2010-03-29
Registration for SQL Saturday open
2010-03-24
Auckalnd SQL Saturday
2010-02-19
PowerShell for Data Professionals
2009-05-23
Three things
2009-02-04
Things
2009-01-19
VMWare = Bloatware
2009-01-14
Auckland SQL - January meeting
2008-11-23
Major SQL Event - December 6th and 7th - with FREE BEER!!
2008-11-23
Imagine Cup 2009
2008-11-18
[AUCKLANDSQL] November Meeting
2008-10-07
Auckland SQL Users Group restarting - please contact if interested...
2007-07-10
Introducing the Auckland SQL Server Users Group
Vista (32)
Date
Title
2010-01-12
Upcoming SQL Server event planning
2009-10-18
SQL Server user group meetings in AKL, WLG, CHC and DUD
2009-07-26
The Microsoft Sync Framework
2009-06-18
AucklandSQL User Group - June meeting
2009-04-24
Certification: How do I do it, why bother and what are my options?
2009-03-14
Auckland SQL Group - March meeting
2009-02-25
Auckland SQL - February meeting
2009-01-27
Annoying Win7 change
2009-01-10
Windows 7
2008-10-14
Ultra secure Vista
2008-06-16
An experiment in wasted time...
2008-01-14
And here I am
2008-01-13
Bother, part 2 - almost
2008-01-12
Bother
2007-06-15
3 guys on a disc
2007-06-14
I thought Microsoft wasn't doing easter eggs anymore?
2007-05-06
Fresh start
2007-04-26
Windows Server
2007
Longhorn - beta 3 released
2007-04-10
Windows Vista marketing
2007-03-13
65%
2007-03-08
Microsoft Software Updates
2007-02-04
Thinking about a clean install
2006-11-30
Disable hibernation in Vista
2006-11-25
On a completely unrelated matter
2006-11-19
Pool work - pt 2
2006-11-17
Windows Vista release version
2006-11-14
Office 2007
2006-11-08
Vista PATH environment variable
2006-10-13
It's all about the user experience
2006-10-12
Virtualisation again
2006-10-05
Security Vendors: Microsoft is making Vista Too Secure
2006-10-03
Getting rid of the fade to black for Admin tasks
Windows7 (7)
Date
Title
2009-08-07
Changing which edition of Windows 7 to install
2009-02-04
Switching to the alternatives
2009-02-04
Things
2009-01-28
Windows 7 vs IE8
2009-01-27
Annoying Win7 change
2009-01-15
“Coolest” feature of Win7
2009-01-10
Windows 7
work (100)
Date
Title
2010-07-13
CodeCamp 2010 - Registration open
2010-07-09
What excuse can I use this time...
2009-05-28
Seriously annoyed and disappointed
2009-05-23
Workload
2009-02-27
Bullet points
2009-02-25
Feeling adventurous? SQL2008 SP1 (CTP)
2009-02-25
I never thought it would happen
2009-02-24
Why do it the right way? That takes too long
2009-02-04
Things
2009-01-21
Ok. Not quite sure how THAT got there…
2009-01-16
Things you find at work
2008-12-17
SP3 vs SP2+CU?
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SQL Server 2008 (Katmai) - CTP6 (February) available
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Who can tell me what this is
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2007-03-13
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2007-02-28
Legacy code
2007-02-04
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2006-11-25
On a completely unrelated matter
2006-11-17
Windows Vista release version
2006-11-08
SQL Server 2005 - Service Pack 2 CTP released
2006-11-07
You know what?
2006-10-13
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2006-10-13
Freedom
2006-10-12
Virtualisation again
2006-10-05
Could they make it any harder...
2006-09-29
Things not to do
2006-09-07
PS: I really like Vista
2006-09-07
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2006-08-31
Ah poot
2006-08-28
Programmer's Bill of Rights
2006-08-02
Sometimes I feel like this
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2006-06-04
Bye Bye Broadband...
2006-06-01
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2006-05-29
Tidbit for the day
2006-05-24
Another day, another NDA
2006-05-09
Typing
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Microsoft SQL Server 2005 - SP1 ?!?
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Unreal
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2005-09-29
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2005-09-14
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2005-09-06
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2005-09-06
Memory upgrade
2005-09-02
Nothing to report
2005-08-31
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2008-04-16
Random thought
2008-04-11
What's the best solution for playing videos on a Windows Mobile device
2008-04-10
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2008-04-06
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2008-04-06
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2008-03-22
Easter
2008-01-11
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2008-01-04
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2007-07-24
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2007-07-23
You've received a greeting ecard from...
2007-07-20
FW: Isosceles Cheese
2007-07-20
The Paris Hilton of books
2007-07-17
Inconceivable
2007-07-17
haha. I'm using the internet
2007-07-10
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2007-07-09
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2007-07-07
A most excellent advert...
2007-07-02
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2007-06-24
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2007-06-22
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2007-06-21
Microsoft minutes
2007-06-20
My day...
2007-06-17
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2007-06-13
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2007-06-13
Windows Home Server - RC1 Released
2007-06-13
SQL Katmai - Not going well here
2007-06-12
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2007-06-11
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2007-06-11
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2007-06-11
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2007-06-11
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2007-06-11
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A Day off
2007-06-07
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2007-06-07
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2007-06-07
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2007-06-01
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2007-05-31
Microsoft Surface
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2007-05-24
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2007-05-23
A new level in annoying
2007-05-21
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2007-05-21
Wallpaper
2007-05-18
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2007-04-26
301 Useless "facts"
2007-04-26
ANZAC Day 2007
2007-04-25
Fred Fish is Dead
2007-04-22
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2007-04-21
When you buy your poppies this year
2007-04-17
It's going to be a long day
2007-04-02
Isn't life just like this?
2007-03-28
Mostly compatible
2007-03-05
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2007-03-04
With statistics, you can prove anything
2007-02-23
Tools and their REAL uses
2007-01-18
Upgrade ahead
2006-12-11
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2006-11-27
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2006-11-18
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2006-10-12
4 years
2006-10-06
From the same country that brought you...
2006-09-14
Excellent (and true) quote...
2006-09-13
Dislike for Dell
2006-09-09
Nooooooooo......
2006-09-06
Music Loving Cats
2006-09-05
Crikey!
2006-09-02
What sort of parents are we?
2006-09-02
Windows Vista
2006-08-31
VPN Software
2006-08-26
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2006-08-24
Missed it by <i>this much</i>
2006-08-24
Spam
2006-08-15
Zombies
2006-08-15
Dell to recall 4 million laptop batteries
2006-08-15
Gah
2006-08-14
New blog posting software
2006-08-03
Things that are just plain wrong...
2006-07-27
If you try to rob a shop with a knife
2006-07-21
PC vs Mac - the response
2006-07-10
We've moved
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Hi, I'm a PC -- Hi, I'm a Mac
2006-04-30
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Six versions of Vista
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The Ultimate Showdown
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2005-12-22
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2005-12-05
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2005-12-03
Christmas Shopping
2005-11-19
TXT is taking over
2005-11-16
Testing...
2005-10-22
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2005-10-20
Not Dead. Just busy
2005-10-10
Kangaroo warning sign maker collides...
2005-10-08
APOD rocks
2005-10-07
Okkkkaaayyyy....
2005-10-05
Interesting and scary at the same time...
2005-10-05
Catching up
2005-10-05
You want the cute? You can't handle the cute...
2005-10-03
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2005-10-02
Really bad joke...
2005-09-19
Still alive...
2005-09-15
If you thought Crazy Frog was bad...
2005-09-14
Solar flare induced auroras
2005-09-12
Give that caption writer a bonus...
2005-09-09
Checklist
2005-09-08
Hooters is coming to New Zealand
2005-09-08
Karma can be a bitch sometimes...
2005-09-06
Kerry's laptop all fixed (for now)
2005-09-06
Ok. We Get it. You win...
2005-09-02
Excellent service from Dell
2005-09-02
Cool - Waitakere City Council and Zero Touch
2005-08-25
Cables
2005-08-25
Working on weekends
2005-08-24
Format Shifting
2005-08-21
Wind through my hair?
2005-08-17
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