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April 11th, 2009

Today

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Shared 14 photos.
2:06am via Flickr
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Have I mentioned lately just how good Wolfmother is? Enjoying them & more excellent rock on V, the last channel watched. Thanks. ;-) [rockportrait]
12:16am via Twitter

Yesterday

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Promethean Activeboard is very cool. Looking forward to using it more. [rockportrait]
12:47pm via Twitter
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Finding it challenging to accept the laziness of others in business. That & the common case of empty promises. Can't change it, must cope. [rockportrait]
12:08pm via Twitter
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RT @iphone_apps: The New York Times Knowledge Network launches “Learning English With The New York Times" app http://bit.ly/9RpoRY [rockportrait]
1:52am via Twitter
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Fell asleep at midnight while watching Amazing Race, on my very hard couch. Woke up still there at 9am! Must have really been tired. [rockportrait]
5:12pm via Twitter

March 10th

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One of the longest buses I've ever seen reversed perfectly into the tiny street next to Lotteria. Wow, great job! http://yfrog.com/ht86aj [rockportrait]
4:50pm via Twitter
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Observed a whitening-cream abuser ride past on a scooter. For a moment I thought I was looking at Michael Jackson. No 7-11 in sight, though. [rockportrait]
4:41pm via Twitter
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Vietnam is a land of contradictions, and contradictions keep life interesting. Could be what makes it perfect for me. [rockportrait]
1:00pm via Twitter
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Upcoming classroom management workshop will be like chickens teaching foxes how to hunt. Perhaps a security guard will be keynote speaker. [rockportrait]
12:58pm via Twitter
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Shared 2 photos.
11:06am via Flickr
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Vietnam 5th happiest place in the world? Incredibly flawed survey. Read the fine print. http://bit.ly/cbWCY2 [rockportrait]
10:42am via Twitter
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Saigon is such a small place if you're an ex-pat. Everyone knows someone you know. [rockportrait]
10:09am via Twitter
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Shared 3 videos.
10:05am via YouTube
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Vietnam perceived to be third Most Corrupt Nation in Asia-Pacific Region. Indonesia worst. - The Jakarta Globe - http://bit.ly/cSv6Zx [rockportrait]
9:30am via Twitter
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9:25am via Twitter
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Benefits of surrendering to Twitter - http://bit.ly/c4tv2y [rockportrait]
9:20am via Twitter
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Just discovered I have a third USB port, labeled 'eSATA'. Nice. Now, if only I knew what else I could plug into that. [rockportrait]
9:37pm via Twitter
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Public is the new Private. Twitter & Facebook are the new ways to express relationship blues. Hard to find real news through the noise. [rockportrait]
7:16pm via Twitter
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Quaffing San Miguel Draught on an empty stomach while waiting for Calzone. — at Sundowner Bar http://gowal.la/s/4r8j [rockportrait]
6:37pm via Twitter

March 9th

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Cleaner just peeled & segmented a whole Pomelo in under 5 minutes. Wow! Only thing is, she didn't ask if I wanted it done. Pomelo for brekky [rockportrait]
9:07am via Twitter
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Just installed new battery in old lappy, updated Win7 from RC to Home Ultimate, & now it has stopped booting. Grrr! Will try Linux Mint next [rockportrait]
3:28am via Twitter

March 6th

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Listening to an 18yo Viet girl purging all her secrets to a 60yo European guy. Her words are all too familiar but lunch partner a worry. [rockportrait]
11:19am via Twitter
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Eating a sensational English Breakfast & drinking hot coffee with condensed milk, while cruising wifi by i — at LePub http://gowal.la/s/2RQd [rockportrait]
11:15am via Twitter
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Crashing after big night at Seventeen Saloon. — at Thanh Long Tan Hotel http://gowal.la/s/4kPw [rockportrait]
10:03am via Twitter

March 5th

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The dark side of the internet, and yet more evidence why you should hold a renewable licence to raise children. http://bit.ly/bdSfNw [rockportrait]
3:19pm via Twitter
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Got Ross & John (3AW) on sleep timer. Miss the Rumour File. What's with all the storms? [rockportrait]
3:09am via Twitter
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If Darwin was right, it's possible that eventually our eardrums will get smaller and our vocal cords larger. But a volume nob would be nice [rockportrait]
5:50pm via Twitter
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And seeing as Autotune seems to be nowhere around, I reckon there's a lot of Milli Vanilli's on our TV sets. [rockportrait]
5:34pm via Twitter
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All Asian pop music videos look the same. The 'Kelloggs" stance seems to be a favourite right now. [rockportrait]
5:32pm via Twitter
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Still semi-invisible while lesser lights get what I want. I can deal with it because the long-term rewards are worth it. [rockportrait]
5:29pm via Twitter
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Starting to get it. It's a "glass half full" country. They don't realize that what they have is so good. [rockportrait]
5:27pm via Twitter

March 4th

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The secret of life? Rabbits. [rockportrait]
1:19am via Twitter
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Just realised the Boston Legal & 24 box sets I bought are the real deal! At AUD25 each that's amazing value. [rockportrait]
1:00am via Twitter
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What a strange film Inglourious Basterds is. Started as believable high tension drama, and degenerated slowly into poor comedic silliness. [rockportrait]
12:24am via Twitter

March 3rd

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Eating an early dinner in preparation for writing a detailed lesson plan. — at Lotteria, Ba Thang Hai, Q10 http://gowal.la/s/4gGu [rockportrait]
4:54pm via Twitter
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You little ripper! YouTube works. My iPhone is finally back to running on all 8 cylinders. [rockportrait]
4:48pm via Twitter
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Very excited. Installed Push Doctor & suddenly my Location Derector works! Now to see if it fixed Youtube. [rockportrait]
4:44pm via Twitter
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Now I know why I am both a musician AND a photographer. Both music & photography are an art and a science. http://bit.ly/a3eTjo [rockportrait]
8:18pm via Twitter
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Yes! Authentic Aussie meat pie and dead horse in front of me. No footy match in sight, though. [rockportrait]
8:13pm via Twitter
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Eating alone way too often lately. My new best friend is Wiley Fidelity. [rockportrait]
8:07pm via Twitter
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Been noticing a lot more full moons in Saigon than I ever remember at home. Do they come more often here, or is time flying faster for me? [rockportrait]
8:00pm via Twitter
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Oooo, just in time Friedrich Engels said "An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory." I guess he reads my blog. [rockportrait]
8:00pm via Twitter

March 2nd

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OK wait. It might not be Chrome after all. Firefox has just started doing it, after working well all day. Is it FB? What else could it be? [rockportrait]
1:13am via Twitter

March 1st

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So close to having what I need. But each time it's within reach it suddenly takes a sharp turn, slips through my fingers & accelerates away. [rockportrait]
11:10am via Twitter
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Feeling very run down. Returning to days of too much work & nowhere near enough sleep. :-( Where's my Pomelo? [rockportrait]
10:11am via Twitter
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So disappointed I have to drop Chrome again. Was so promising until it started messing up Facebook pages. Not the first time it's happened. [rockportrait]
11:16pm via Twitter
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Students asked me if I'd drunk a lot of wine. No, it's sunburn again. Lots of swimming & lazing at Bo Cap Vang. Thanks so much for taking me [rockportrait]
9:54pm via Twitter

February 27th

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Need a juvenile language filter on Facebook to hide squirm-inducing declarations like "woot" and "weeeeee". Eugh! [rockportrait]
12:06pm via Twitter
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10:26pm via Flickr
Mission Hill @ Hard Rock Cafe

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  1. sherrene
    April 20th, 2009 at 12:56 | #1

    did you keep the number plate??

  2. Stephen McGrath
    April 20th, 2009 at 17:03 | #2

    Absolutely. It’s been my web nick ever since I can remember. Doesn’t belong to anybody else, and as much as they wanted it, they can’t have it.
    It will go on my next car, whenever that is.

  3. sherrene
    May 11th, 2009 at 12:01 | #3

    @Stephen McGrath
    well thats great ….enjoy your travels OS and hopefully we will see you back in Australia one day….take care,be safe,have fun,…

    sherrene

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