Category: Blogging

• Spoiled rotten. #
• Playing with my wind up Dalek! #
• I'm in post parma heaven. #
• Weather is playing havoc with television reception. #
• Woke up when I was meant to be leaving for appt. Still managed to shower, eat toast and arrive on time in peak hour traffic. Phew. #
• Sad to her of the passing of Ray Badbury. Something Wicked This Way Comes is one of my all time favourite books. #
• Can someone explain to me why fish and chip shops charge extra for fried fish? #
• Dammit. I meant can anyone explain why fish and chips charge more for grilled fish. #
• It appears Bert has rhythm. May have to investigate paternity test…. #
• http://t.co/v9plhCNN #
• Scooby Doo to the rescue….of dad, who, can now have his coffee and paper in peace. #
• Interesting that my surgeon has put an email address on his business card, most medical professionals avoid public email like the plague. #
• Great article http://t.co/kFBKFqPk. I won't be recommending Win 8 to people and will keep all our PCs on Win 7. #
• What a magnificent lazy Sunday spent reading the weekend papers from cover to cover. #
• Wondering if they will call the sequel Prometheuses. #

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• Worstetest sleep everer. #
• Doctors, then gym then work. #
• Having ultrasound so no breakfast for me this morning. Just sitting here sniffing the coffee beans instead. #
• Waiting, waiting, waiting….. #
• Go on guess what this is. http://t.co/Ia2cTp1a #
• Awake thanks to gallbladder attack. Seeing doc this morning, he had better say let's rip it out. #
• Off for an initial consultation with a surgeon next week. Looks like my gallbladder is coming out. #
• Watched 20 minutes of Homeland on One. Riveted, need to stop now and start at the beginning. #
• You ain't a beauty but, hey, you're all right. #
• Crisis averted – thought I had run out of index cards but there's hidden at the back of the box. #
• "The AFL has deemed the traditional Tiger strip now clashes with the Saints…" You have got to be joking AFL. We only clash with Essendon. #
• Every one else on bed. Too stressful to watch the footy on my own. #
• "I want to give everything I've got and I expect my teammates to do the same." Why we love The Mullet @Richmond_FC #gotiges #
• I can't watch, this is so stressful. #gotiges #
• Please Tigers, please, believe! #gotiges #
• Tigers, tigers, tigers. What have you done. #
• I may have just kissed the television @Richmond_FC #
• YES!!!!!!!!!!! Go you mighty Tigers! #gotiges #
• A husband and wife who lunge together stay together, although Rae doesn't like me as a trainer. #
• The View Upon Waking Up http://t.co/zx3piOYQ #
• Is it true that if you leave your (very rowdy) kids behind at a Maccas playground Mc Donalds will raise them until they are 18? #hopeful #
• Time To Learn http://t.co/cN65PEAy #
• Bella curled up on my lap, happy that we are home again. All is well with the world. #

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• Sigh. Mum is in Vancouver. Sigh. #
• …I'd buy you some art ( A Picasso or a Garfunkel) … #
• Follow The Yellow Brick Path http://t.co/MamsiKKc #
• My EA is hard at work organising my annual trip to Sydney. #
• If, statistically, the final 8 is set by round 7 why don't we just have a seven round session? #
• Just got an sms from Mum. 'Luv Vanc'. Like son like mother. #
• Argh! Mum and Peter went on a tour of Rogers Arena (the Canucks stadium)! Hoping the Canucks store was open. #
• Just had a chat with a journo from The Age. #
• And good dead done for the day. #
• No, haven't killed anyone, it was a good deed. #
• 'Confusion' on @abcdigmusic. How appropriate. #
• And just to add to the confusion it wasn't on @abcdigmusic, it was on @BBCChrisHawkins . I think I may go back to bed and start today again. #
• 'German pizza chain'. Now there's an unexpected phrase. #
• Time to get a little Introspective… #
• Now I'm Being Boring #
• Bert doesn't it but we're walking home today. #
• No complaints from Bert and a nice chatty walk home. #
• Wow, double barrel firing! #yeslordsugar #
• The Best Way To Spend A Rainy Morning Before School http://t.co/3ueuU0Ov #
• Any one else notice it seems to be raining a bit? #
• So the only I way I can get written information on your insurance cover is to take out a policy and then cancel? You have to be joking. #
• Picking up Bert will be fun today, can't leave kids in car so we're all going to be wet. #
• With no Rae or Phee home it means no gym today. Not happy. #
• Who is that dodgy Malloy character quoted in The Age today? Oh, that would be me. http://t.co/9HcNVPVh #
• Here's the article : http://t.co/eChHHohk #
• What a glorious day! #
• Thanks @ColesOnline, delivery on the dot of 8.30, means we have the day free. #
• Couldn't agree more Tom Ryan – http://t.co/SfViAvxD #
• Guilty pleasure #5326 – Dragons Den #

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• At the @astor_theatre , choc top in hand. Bring on the glory that is The Last Stepdaughter in 70mm #
• Thank you @astor_theatre for The Last Starfighter. Magnificent print, even if it was missing a bit. Wonderful to see it on the big screen. #
• Please, let the owners of The Astor know we want the Astor be a cinema for many years to come. #ProtectTheAstor http://t.co/6MR2pyLN #
• Huge endorphins rush tonight. I can't move but feel amazing. Weeeeehhhhhhh. #
• Walk out to find Henry building Lego and Bert reading a book. #likefatherlikesons #happydad #
• The washing machine has been running non-stop since 7.15am. Still two loads to go… #
• Cursing Rae for going out tonight, doesn't she realise we have The Apprentice UK to watch! #
• Ray at the movies, kids in bed, dishes done so it's time for some lemon sorbet and junk television #
• Cat on my lap means I can't return sorbet to freezer. Had better eat it all then. #
• Ooooops, accidentally dialed the wife while was out to lunch. #
• Just noticed my invoices from Net Logistics come from Britney Turing-Machine –
  Billing Robotic Clerk, Account Services Division. Cute #
• Lovin' the 70s inspired 'Mess' on The Unauthorized Biography of Rehnhold Messner'. #
• Unforeseen consequence of losing weight, wedding ring slipped off twice today. #
• Just said bye to Mum and Peter who are off to Canada tomorrow. You car is safely tucked up at our place now, say hi to Vancouver for me. #
• Some Sundays for Sunday morning music while I do my best to avoid the sports section. #
• That retweet was meant to say looks like @VictoriaPolice have had their twitter account compromised. #
• An afternoon stroll at the shops, just me and Rae. How novel, and lovely. #
• Wow, we may have lost the Dreamtime game but suddenly not so upset at the footy. #
• Mum and Peter over half way to Canada. Sigh, I really should have tried to hide in their luggage. #

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• At the @astor_theatre , choc top in hand. Bring on the glory that is The Last Stepdaughter in 70mm #
• Thank you @astor_theatre for The Last Starfighter. Magnificent print, even if it was missing a bit. Wonderful to see it on the big screen. #
• Please, let the owners of The Astor know we want the Astor be a cinema for many years to come. #ProtectTheAstor http://t.co/6MR2pyLN #
• Huge endorphins rush tonight. I can't move but feel amazing. Weeeeehhhhhhh. #
• Walk out to find Henry building Lego and Bert reading a book. #likefatherlikesons #happydad #
• The washing machine has been running non-stop since 7.15am. Still two loads to go… #
• Cursing Rae for going out tonight, doesn't she realise we have The Apprentice UK to watch! #
• Ray at the movies, kids in bed, dishes done so it's time for some lemon sorbet and junk television #
• Cat on my lap means I can't return sorbet to freezer. Had better eat it all then. #
• Ooooops, accidentally dialed the wife while was out to lunch. #
• Just noticed my invoices from Net Logistics come from Britney Turing-Machine –
  Billing Robotic Clerk, Account Services Division. Cute #
• Lovin' the 70s inspired 'Mess' on The Unauthorized Biography of Rehnhold Messner'. #
• Unforeseen consequence of losing weight, wedding ring slipped off twice today. #
• Just said bye to Mum and Peter who are off to Canada tomorrow. You car is safely tucked up at our place now, say hi to Vancouver for me. #
• Some Sundays for Sunday morning music while I do my best to avoid the sports section. #
• That retweet was meant to say looks like @VictoriaPolice have had their twitter account compromised. #
• An afternoon stroll at the shops, just me and Rae. How novel, and lovely. #
• Wow, we may have lost the Dreamtime game but suddenly not so upset at the footy. #
• Mum and Peter over half way to Canada. Sigh, I really should have tried to hide in their luggage. #

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• The Sports "Don't Throw Stones" on @abcdigmusic . Reminds me of my sister Judy who bought me the album for a birthday present. #
• Adam Goodes out for six weeks with a left quad injury. The amazing thing about this story is that I now know what and where a left quad is. #
• Hey @Richmond_FC the site is down. http://t.co/jordPq2M #
• I just pledged on Ben Folds Five (@BenFolds): Brand New Album! http://t.co/ajXH16M7 @PledgeMusic #rock #benfoldsfive #doitanyway #PMUpdates #
• Had this cold for almost two weeks now and it just won't shift. Driving me mad. #
• Thumbs up to Henley, so far so good. Inspector came today and is organising repairs to dodgy install in ensuite. #
• This is where I lived when I first moved to Melbourne almost 25 years ago. http://t.co/hoHCgi1h #
• My son is a dork, and my house is a mess. http://t.co/LOwt76ka #
• Classic. Tradie just left. "If supervisor calls can you tell him I left about 2.30, 3?" #
• Club Penguin requires intense concentration. http://t.co/dhlTqWRZ #
• Arms feel like jelly after that workout. #
• It's exactly the sort of day I imagine Ray Badbury describes at the start of Something Wicked This Way comes. #
• I'm keeping an eye out for sellers of lighting rods. #
• Walked half way across Richmond from the car to to my seat and not out of breath. That's a first. #
• Love driving home with the scarf out the window. #gotiges #
• Happy mother and mother – in-law day. #
• Listening to Rae and ZIta scream at the footy on the telly I'm transported back 30 years. On mother's day it's rather appropriate. #

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• Time for a quick spot of lunch by the Yarra. #
• Three people on bike hire bikes, no helmets. http://t.co/r9VoDfVk #
• Rae on the plane to Canberra, home made hamburgers done, early night all round. #
• Wayne Brady, a genius on Whose Line. #
• Kids put to bed in separate rooms. All asleep in five minutes. Sure beats the half hour hell we normally have. #
• I think this cold is winning. #
• I give in, heater going on. #
• "Black Lace are only remembered for Agadoo, so it could be worse." Jarvis Cocker on Pulp possibly being only remembered for Common People. #
• That awkward moment when you run in to your personal trainer with an arm full of fish and chips. #
• Five of us barking like seals. Waiting for the neighbors to start throwing fish. #
• Soldiering on with Costal. For now… #
• Codral not working, not enough tissues in the world. Blergh. #
• Thursday night, Apprentice UK time! #yeslordsugar #
• Feel human again after two days, now to try and catch up. #
• Just putting up the chicken wire. Rae is out tonight so I'm watching The Blues Brothers #
• In negotiations with kids r.e bed time. I'm sticking to 'you can watch Scooby Doo' and then bed. #
• "One Timex digital watch, broken." #
• gawd, I could tweet every line of this film… #
• Shopping centre carnage! #
• "sell me your children" #
• "I hate Illinois nazis." #
• Ah, Bob's Country Bunker #
• I had one of those posters once. #
• We'd especially like to welcome the members of the representatives of the Illinois law enforcement communuty. #
• "Hit It" #
• Use of unnecessary violence in apprehension of the Blues brothers has been approved. #
• Sorry for all the Blues Brothers quotes tonight, but I love that movie and Rae left me unsupervised. #
• Drama, dentist, doctor….busy morning. #
• I use my scanner about, oh, once a year. Today when I *need* it I find it doesn't have any 64 bit drivers. Hello @Officeworks #
• Let's see if I'ce recovered from that cold, off off to the gym. #
• Well, that would be breakfast, coffee and papers done, time to start the day. Maybe. #
• Finally put Foxtel app on my phone, it's pretty cool. #
• Now the proud owner of a hedge trimmer. Luckily also proud owner of first aid kit. #
• #gotiges but why on earth are wearing our clash strip? #
• Hey @Richmond_FC why the clash strip? #
• What the hell Tigers! #

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• Directly outside my cardiologists window is a huge bucket of KFC on a pole. #
• See, here it is. http://t.co/712V8Yl1 #
• Rae out to dinner. Homemade pizza for the kids, steak and salad for me. #nomnomnom #
• Just looking at the new features for Dreamweaver in CS6 and wondering if good old DW is a mature product already. #
• No one tell Rae, but I've turned the heater on. #
• This chicken and sweetcorn soup is making me thirsty. #
• Two stupid mistakes in 20 minutes, I need to step away for a break. #
• finished A Night to Remember by Walter Lord http://t.co/nxBk3TkZ #Kindle #
• Almost ran over three white rabbits driving home along Swann Drive just now. I'm sure that is some form of bad luck. #itswabbitseason #
• Google Drive or Sky Drive? GDrive launches with an Android app so wins by default. 5GB is a tad on the measly side though. #
• Kids transfixed by the Tintin movie. #
• 90000 people and not a sound. #
• Looks like my Google Drive is ready to play with. #
• Pulp turned up to 11…what else could I do? #
• Um, where on earth has today gone? #
• Just started reading Game Of Thrones. Hope all the names sort themselves out in my head eventually. #
• Oh dear. Bert has just discovered the network drive that contains all the movies for the media PC. Too smart by half that boy. #
• Cracker of an episode of The Apprentice UK tonight. More than ever I want to go to Edinburgh. #yeslordsugar #
• Just commenced a warranty claim with Henley for an issue with our ensuite. Anyone want to have a guess at when it may be resolved? I say 1yr #
• Coffee machine seal broken. Being the Malloy's we have a back up machine to cover this emergency. #
• Are Go using a VHS tape to broadcast The Goonies tonight? #
• When I form a band I'm going to call it 'Captain Stubing's Shorts'. #wastedmorningonthecouch #
• Rae away tomorrow and my major concern is how I'll get to the gym 'cause I'm at a conference all day. How things change…. #

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• House is very quiet today with kids back at school and kinder. #
• Back in to the seeing of kinder and school pick up. #
• That should be back in to the swing #
• Just saw the Kath and Kim trailer. Me thinks their time may have well and truly passed. #
• Happy to hear@Optus are boosting the network in Derrimut soon. #
• Even though it's the American version Whose Line still makes me laugh. #
• Woo Hoo! 8 new power points in my office. #nomoredaisychainsofpowerboards #
• Poor Mr Henry, no kinder for him today. #
• Feel blah, No gym yesterday (by orders) and have to wait until 6.45 for my trainer session tonight. What on earth has happened to me… #
• Another letter from @optus spruiking their imminent network upgrade arrives on the day 3G has been down all morning. #
• Been two weeks since my last trainer session and even though I've gone almost every day I'm still dreading going tonight. #
• Oh gawd. Off for my punishment. Wish me luck. #
• I think my trainer is trying to kill me. #
• Story on The Age – read for free. Same story on The Hun site – pay up to read. Tell me again The Hun how this is good for you? #
• finished Dead Souls by Ian Rankin. http://t.co/GHN7K9Hg #Kindle #
• In the course of a 15 minutes drive today I saw three semi's speed up to run red lights. Scary. #
• Just back from the gym, now for breakfast, then lawns. #
• So still and quiet outside I almost feel guilty for starting up the mower. #
• Can't believe I'm barracking for Essendon, but Carlton does that to you. #
• Is the footy on 7 really dark tonight? #
• Just finished delicious egg white omelette made by the beautiful @raezm. Great start to the day. #
• Why do I find watching a Tigers game on telly so much more stressful than watching at the ground? #

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• Ceremony on @abcdigmusic . #
• Ouch. Quick glance at the bank balance tells me holidays are over. #
• Hail is deafening on the deck roof. #
• Offering very short odds that Rae will get here way and the heater will be on before the night is out. #
• And the heater is on. #
• An American and an Englishman both tipped higher than me last weekend. Neither has seen a game. Sigh. #
• National Geographic turned up today – Titanic issue, looks interesting. #
• Just had to look up what my own business land-line number is, can't remember the last time someone asked for it. #
• Chooks! http://t.co/qs1xDVJJ #
• Brethalysed on the way home from Veronica and Steve's First time in 15 years. #
• Argh, wasted hours looking at why dates didn't validate using jQuery only to find out it's an issue only for Chrome. #
• Finally got the opportunity to correct the resolution on the PC monitors at gym. Once I can set the aspect rations on the tv's I can quit. #
• Guy around the corner using a clapped out 70s vintage Victa to mow weeds as high as his waist. #
• I Moved Office Today http://t.co/EXz4AFYi #
• Happiness Has A Colour, And It Is Pink http://t.co/4EAqq79Y #
• Maple syrup and hockey, thank you Canada. #
• Elvis Costello on Sesame Street. #
• For Rae http://t.co/jY2bbWpe #
• Can't decide if I should have a 'rest' day from the gym or go do half an hour on the treadmill this afternoon. Been every day for 2 weeks #
• Such a hard game for a Tiger supporter to watch, can't be happy no matter what the result. #
• Wonder if Eddie regrets deleting Mick's phone number right about now. #
• Great. An old hotmail account, not used in over a decade was compromised overnight and spammed everyone in the address book. #
• Dusty Bert http://t.co/fwbLqO15 #
• Moo Moo Jack http://t.co/uTVXrKZZ #
• What a fantastic way to spend an afternoon! #gotiges #
• And for my wife, #Godogs #
• We're above the pies on the ladder. Stop the season now! #
• This is madness. Missed the gym today so now I'm about to try some pushups. I must be going insane #
• Oh God . I just finished a movie and switched over to the Doggies v Saints game. #
• Henry tucking in http://t.co/tJGrTEv8 #
• Just called Etihad 'Telstra Dome'. I need a nap. #
• Is there any better sound than of Lego being stirred in a tub while searching for the piece you need? #
• Sunday afternoon relaxing and reading National Geographic. #iamanerdandiamold #
• Sunday afternoon treat. http://t.co/e7jXuzOv #
• What have I done? Not only can Rae now spot the diff btw HD and SD she is also complaining about the SD quality download from Foxtel. #
• Wondering how long ago I removed the ethernet cable from the Foxtel box…. #
• Wow. @Richmond_FC are now above Collingwood and Geelong! #gotiges #

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