Category Archives: PERSONAL

12:20 just got back in fro the bank. geez its HOT out there. # 14:16 reading up on vlans # 14:40 @cait in yur SL configin yur rentl boxez # 19:05 Blog post: Broadband Wilderness in the Suburbs – is.gd/hmLR #Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

Incase you’d missed it, I moved house over the Christmas/New Year period. That’s why I’ve been so quiet. As it turns out I’ve moved to an area where getting the level of internet access I require, the same as I had previously – 40Gb/month for ~$80/month at ADSL2+ speed – is impossible. This besides myContinueContinue reading “Broadband Wilderness in the Suburbs”

10:19 Morning all. .. OZZIE OZZIE OZZIE # 12:11 got radio bit of receiver working at prompting of @fang for jjj top 100 #Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

15:41 got my digital receiver plugged in so play itunes music via wifi – feel so much better w music now # 15:44 I see #slandr now has follower stats # 15:50 calling to speak to my boy on the phone #Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

10:13 back in the orifice…planning meetings # 12:40 gotta get out of the orifice … lunch # 15:34 commenting on @fang ‘s post about collecting #sastories # 15:34 @kristinalford *waves* # 15:45 @kristinalford *nods* # 16:06 going home #Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

15:11 using borrowed vodafone wireless as temp intermittent connection. 2066/117 dwn/up speed. not viable longterm but better than 3 connection #Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

09:40 on the road into the orifice # 10:28 updating #atir pipe to include feed from #sastories site – tinyurl.com/atirpipe tinyurl.com/atirfeed # 11:28 Anyone know any wireless providers offering greater than 15Gb data/mnth? Or ability to buy datablocks if required? # 13:58 still chasing a decent solution to my net woes. # 15:40 going home…toContinueContinue reading “Tweets for today”

10:17 back in the orifice. first day back. at least I’m connected at work. # 10:39 @Tuna Thanks mate. Now to get some grid at my home. @bigpondteam are chasing it up. #Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

20:53 spoke to TI ombudsman & DCITA – amazing I am in Suburbs yet might qualify for govt assistance for satellite feed! This county’s farked. # 21:12 @bigpondteam I’m stuck on a Telstra RIM and any request for connection gets rejected..poss no ports. Help anyone. Disabled, need connection. # 21:30 @mickyj well, noone can seemContinueContinue reading “Tweets for today”

19:03 up the creek w net connection @ my new house – Telstra RIM # 19:07 Internode or Adam can only gimme adslv1 but not even that coz of freckin Telstra #Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

17:19 break from madness of alterations…sitting in van outside shop, waiting … #Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

19:15 limping along with net access by phone only # 19:16 A blog post written offline last night: Microcosms, Second Life and the Giant Zero of Distributed Media – tinyurl.com/9tb49z # 19:18 @delin other half of what? <grins> #Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

15:12 on borrowed laptop using some new neighbours unsecured router … 🙂 # 15:20 having a quick skim of the feeds to see whats been happenning before getting back to sorting mess #Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

20:26 Moving home. Grid going down. Will be off the grid, <sad> – is.gd/ewmk #Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

Moving home. Internet being disconnected. Only have patchy access via my phone. By time get line activated and new internet service could be a week. See you on the other side. Dave

the old man carried the tray of food, his spritliness and white tennis sneakers belying his age by cardigan, hearing aid and grey hair. he found a table and after orientating the tray he glanced for the woman who’s food was at the other end. then seemingly as a first instinct, naturally, he unwrapped theContinueContinue reading “An Everyday Christmas Hope”

http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf all my internet friends – Lyrics Amanda French wrote a very melodic and nice song inspired by her Internet friends – aptly titled “all my internet friends”. It’s a witty song, and I guess to many that’s all it will be, which is fine, however to me it somehow seems very poignant. I thinkContinueContinue reading “We’re a net, and we have chosen”

JP : Abundant-Heterogeneous-Creativity Originally uploaded by dnwallace I hardly visit Facebook much, relying on alerts hitting my email inbox before I decide to visit the site. However one good thing that I stumbled on when last there was a notification that JP’s birthday was imminent. I wanted to mashup something for the occassion. Anybody everContinueContinue reading “Happy Birthday – JP : Abundant-Heterogeneous-Creativity”

Mark Pesce on the happenings around the Australian Governments Porn Finder, errr, Filter… Although the issue at hand involves making the internet safe and clean, that is actually less important than the force rising to oppose the plan…… Read the whole thing over on the ABC site. http://www.abc.net.au/unleashed/stories/s2406365.htm