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Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

Blogging. It’s a great way to procrastinate. What better way to spend the next ten minutes while I keep nagging myself to get back to exam revision, than blogging!
It’s been quite a busy month. I’m now 18, so I’ve suddenly got the world at my feet. Maybe if the world could be defined as a [...]

First post!

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

Well, I’m back. Not that I really went anywhere, I’ve just been too lazy to post to my blog for the last 15 days.
What have I been doing? Nothing much… Enjoying myself. I’ve been playing Guitar Hero a bit, that’s certainly fun. However since I don’t have a memory card I’ve been playing [...]

My last post for the year

Monday, December 31st, 2007

Well, now it’s time to say farewell to 2007, and to welcome in 2008. It should be fun, especially now that there’s no VCE.
I’m going to leave you with a very fitting song for this, the last day of the year: a cover of the classic Final Countdown. However, this is a slightly [...]

The Double Pounder

Friday, August 17th, 2007

Here’s something interesting I was reminded of today, courtesy of John C. Dvorak’s blog:

This is The Double Pounder, available by request at McDonalds. For reference purposes, a Quarter Pounder contains one piece of meat. So, with a little bit of basic math, the Double Pounder has eight pieces of meat. I’ve seen someone eat one of these things, they are [...]