Of Tin-Foil Hats and Binaural Tones.
There is some thought that listening to binaural tones can improve your attention, concentration, and consciousness. What are binaural tones you ask? Good question! Let’s Read More …
Month: July 2008
Get The World’s Best Butt
As seen in the Herald Sun, Monday 30th June 2008: A workout to get your butt into shape, need to do the following three times Read More …
Too much choice.
Choice, as anyone will tell you, is a good thing. Unless you need to fix a leaking tap. Travel to the local hardware store to Read More …
TechNet Plus is GOOD value for money.
Update 31 August 2013: Well it WAS a good thing while it lasted. Microsoft closed the service today. The below post is left for historical Read More …
Three More Years of Outsource Avoidance…
Worked for a company rather like this. For Financial Year 2008, the goal was to off-shore to India, 40% of operations staff. We lost a Read More …
Date Mail Merge Bug fixed in Office 2007
Versions of Microsoft Word before Word 2007 had the following annoying bug: Consider an Excel spreadsheet with the following data. Name Date of Birth Ed Read More …
And not a word of thanks – on re’orgs
There was a team of folks who worked near by. They performed Second Level support type work for a large mining customer, and they (the Read More …
Customised license plates
Once contracted for a government vehicle registry. Now customised license plates were, and still are, a big money spinner. Brings in huge dollars each year Read More …
3 cans of Super, and 3 cans of poofter drink while you’re at it.
They definitely do things differently in The West. Meekatharra, made famous by Kevin ‘Bloody’ Wilson, sells low-alcohol beer as "poofter" drink. I’ve seen the original Read More …
You’d have to have worked with Mainframes to understand.
Source: ACS Bulletin, July 1990