Tedium and language wars

Taking a break from the extraordin­ar­ily tedi­ous entry of receipts from Europe into busi­ness soft­ware. Have to trans­late every receipt from ori­ginal cur­rency into Aust dol­lars using the exchange rate of the day the expense was incurred. Dull. So, I’ve had...

Wonka wonder

“Wanna change the world? There’s noth­ing to it…” Ahh, it’s *magical*. Oompa Loom­pas!!!! Oompa Loom­pas!!! Giant jelly­bears!!! Ver­mi­cious Knids! It’s so bizarre that I could go out now (if I was well) and actu­ally buy Wonka chocol­ate bars…...

Sick

Cold days fol­lowed by hot days are a sure­fire way to get me sick. And the nice people in TV land have put Willy Wonka & The Chocol­ate Fact­ory on for me. I’d for­got­ten how well done it is. Does justice to the book. Anyhow, snug­gling...

Work-related stuff

I may have men­tioned to some of you that I thought I’d had a wind­fall: the Copy­right Agency Lim­ited had con­tac­ted me saying they were hold­ing $3000 on my behalf as they’d found someone who’d breached the copy­right act by copy­ing an art­icle of mine....

Aaaaarrrgghhhh!!!!!!

Amanda Van­stone: “It’s not news or rel­ev­ant whether they did or did not make cer­tain remarks because they were never in the migra­tion zone.” [More here] THAT’S ONLY BECAUSE YOU SNOTLICKERS RETROSPECTIVELY EXCISED THE FUCKING ISLAND THEY FUCKING LANDED ON...