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Why I don’t like Apple…any more

Published on 2011-06-06 21:47:26

If you know me, you’ll know that I am quick to bash the Apple brand. You will often hear me say, “Apple Sucks!”, whenever something ‘i’ related is brought up. People have asked me, why do you hate them? It was not always this way…. Let’s go back to 1986. It was the start of [...]

My Hottest Australian Album Short-list

Published on 2011-06-06 00:54:25

Here’s the ‘Short’-list How am I supposed to break this down to just 10? 12th Man, The – Wired World of Sports AC/DC – Back in Black Cog – The New Normal Crowded House – Woodface Cruel Sea, The – The Honeymoon Is Over Grinspoon – Guide to Better Living Herd, The – An Elefant [...]

Metallica, Muse and U2. A review.

Published on 2010-12-16 19:02:22

So, following on from my rants about the year in music, I went to a heap of big concerts this year. Faith No More, Metallica (twice), Muse, U2 Add to that; Children Collide, Regurgitator, Big Day Out, Illy, Little Red/Sparkadia, Grinspoon, and you have a pretty good year of music! But over the last month [...]

The 2010 Music Round-Up

Published on 2010-12-16 17:47:45

Hi kiddies! It’s that time of the year again. Time to round up the last 12 months of music and collate some sort of obligatory list that gives you all my musical impressions. It’ll either make me come off as a music-snob, a music-nerd or a music-wannabe-nerd-snob. Take your pick As any avid reader of [...]

Cricket. What happened to you?

Published on 2010-11-04 19:51:21

Is it just me, or do others feel that cricket has lost it’s lustre? I remember the days, back in the mid 80′s. Lillee, Border, Marsh (both), Boon, McDermott, Merv, O’Donnell, Jones. We had a magical team back then. Cricket was THE national Australian sport. Played everywhere. Watched by everyone. What’s happened? We’re facing a [...]

The Social Network. We’re all in one.

Published on 2010-10-28 23:22:14

Thanks of a very generous twitterer I was given the chance to see The Social Network on Monday night. Quick Synopsis: Nerd from Harvard wants to be popular. Nerd makes popular website. Nerd gets into trouble. Nerd makes even more popular website. Nerd gets into even more trouble. Nerd makes a billion dollars. Nerd is [...]

WTF KFC ATM LOLZ

Published on 2010-10-07 22:39:09

Remember the days when the Internet first started and all of a sudden there was this new language to learn? I think they called it ‘net-speak’ or something as innovative as that. My first experience of such a phenomenon was the emoticon, back in 1994. I was one of those dorky Uni guys that would [...]

Music conquers all

Published on 2010-09-28 20:54:06

One of the main reasons I want to get this blog going again is to bang on about my love of music, concerts and Triple J. If you know me, you know that I am a vocal supporter of music I love and I try to get to as many concerts as I can. Having [...]

Hi-8-Us Over.

Published on 2010-09-28 00:44:32

Let me just wipe the dust off this keyboard…. Oh…Hi! It’s me… What’s going on? Well if you ever look at this blog you’d probably think, ‘Not Much’, but quite the contrary! 3 months ago I was talking about a trip to Europe. (just ignore the line where I say I am going to update [...]

Flit, twit and wit

Published on 2010-07-08 04:17:46

Just so you know, I will be on twitter a bit during our trip. Just click here to keep track!