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Sep 15, 2023:

Sep 15, 2023: Dear Neighbours, I apologise for singing such hair metal classics like Alice Cooper - Poison, Black Sabbath - Crazy Train, Motley Crüe - Kickstart My …

Sep 4, 2023:

Sep 2, 2023: Second last football weekend of the season. All our Boys Youth teams are on today, except the Under 18’s who play tomorrow, away at Belmont Swansea …

Aug 29, 2023: Got a session with my psychologist today, last couple I’ve just walked in and rambled for 45 minutes, they were not productive sessions… Today I’m …

Aug 23, 2023: Loved the first couple of episodes of Ahsoka, along with the general Star Wars galaxy since it’s been with Disney. These smaller story arcs really …

Aug 22, 2023: I forget how good Tool’s Ænema album is. Without a doubt one of the best heavy albums of the 90’s. 🤘

Aug 22, 2023: Man do I hate yard work, especially doing the edges, but I love how it looks when it’s done. ✅

Aug 8, 2023: Meetings with footballers. ⚽️

Aug 7, 2023: Nigeria are really taking it to England! Great to see! ⚽️

Aug 7, 2023: The Internet. Testing things

Aug 7, 2023: Starting to have a play with Obsidian, looks like it can be anything and everything, just got to find your own workflow…typically, these type of apps …

Jul 27, 2023: When the people you’re organising events for aren’t enthusiastic about it, at what point do you say “fuck it” and walk away…

Jul 17, 2023: One of our NPL Men’s goalkeepers making a crucial intervention in the Reserve Grade match against Cooks Hill over the weekend.

Jun 28, 2023: Better start stretching, I’m running in Melbourne this afternoon… 🏇

Jun 26, 2023: 🎥 Watched: Atomic Blonde (2017) An undercover MI6 agent is sent to Berlin during the Cold War to investigate the murder of a fellow agent and recover …

Jun 22, 2023: 📺 Watched Salvation (2017–2018) An MIT grad student and a tech superstar bring a low-level Pentagon official a staggering discovery–that an …

Jun 19, 2023: 🎥 Watching: Smile (2022) After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic incident involving a patient, a psychiatrist becomes increasingly convinced she is …

Jun 18, 2023: 🎥 Watched: War of the Worlds (2005) An alien invasion threatens the future of humanity. The catastrophic nightmare is depicted through the eyes of …

Jun 16, 2023: Made a poster for my football club’s upcoming Old Boys Day.

Jun 15, 2023: 🎥 Watched: The Big Wave Project (2017)

Jun 15, 2023: A couple of photos of the lad from last weekend’s matches against North Coast Football.

Jun 15, 2023: 🎥 Watched: Blade Runner 2049 (2017) Young Blade Runner K’s discovery of a long-buried secret leads him to track down former Blade Runner Rick …

Jun 14, 2023: 🎥 Watched: The Batman (2022) When a sadistic serial killer begins murdering key political figures in Gotham, Batman is forced to investigate the …

Jun 13, 2023: Treating myself to some sushi train after a particularly challenging session with the psychologist.

Jun 9, 2023: 🎥 Watched: The Days Blamed by some, hailed as heroes by others, those involved with Fukushima Daiichi face a deadly, invisible threat an …

Jun 9, 2023: So I got my 4th COVID jab and a flu shot earlier this week, and for the last 3 days I felt like I had COVID again! Just have a light cough left now, …

Jun 6, 2023: Got another COVID booster shot yesterday, along with my annual flu shot, one in each arm. Flu shot arm is perfectly fine this morning, the COVID side …

May 18, 2023: Proud to have been part of this project at my football club, the New Lambton Eagles. There’s a pre-sale on the shirts with proceeds going to a local …

May 15, 2023: I had a really shit weekend. My Monday hasn’t started great either, fuck mental health… 🤯

May 6, 2023: Couple of shots of the lad from todays games against Charlestown.

May 5, 2023: Good morning Walter.

Apr 29, 2023:

Apr 28, 2023: Today’s match day poster for my club, tonight the lads take on Newcastle Olympic in the 9th round of the local National Premier League (NPL).

Apr 27, 2023: I needed a project, so back into this website / blog thing I dive. 🤿

Jul 22, 2022: Was quite interesting how they used a voice actor and AI to have Andy narrate the series.

Jul 12, 2022: 🎥 Watching Thor: Love and Thunder with Travis

Jul 3, 2022: Here’s a poster I threw together super quickly for the New Lambton Eagles Old Boys & Sponsors Day. Pretty happy with how it turned out. 😉

Jun 28, 2022: Alder Park Sports Club - Muso Photos We’re just about to update one of our function rooms down at Alder Park Sports Club with a bit of a music vibe, so I’m contributing a few …

Mar 11, 2022: Finished reading: Criss Cross by James Patterson 📚

Feb 28, 2022: 🎥 Went and saw Uncharted at the movies yesterday with Travis. I didn’t think much of the movie, it’s a pretty generic buddy flick with a lot of CGI …

Feb 1, 2022: Watching: Eternals (2021) The saga of the Eternals, a race of immortal beings who lived on Earth and shaped its history and civilizations.

Jan 22, 2022: I got my booster 2 days ago. Yesterday I felt like crap, achy bones, headache, and generally felt meh. Today I’m still a bit achy and have a slight …

Jan 14, 2022: Fridays are for migraines 🤯 Back to bed, see you tomorrow.

Jan 3, 2022: Back Creek, Gloucester

Jan 1, 2022: Back Creek, Gloucester

Dec 7, 2021: FYI the flu still exists.. 😷

Dec 5, 2021: Super impressed with how the Newcastle Jets played last night against Sydney FC. The lads looked dangerous throughout the match and were probably a …

Nov 28, 2021: Every time I hear about the new variant.

Nov 24, 2021: Lunch time views at Valentine, NSW.

Nov 22, 2021: The best thing about this rainy weather is all the mushrooms popping up around the place.

Nov 20, 2021: I’m still so impressed, and a little dumbfounded, about how good that little “camera” is that I have in my pocket. 🤯

Nov 13, 2021: 📺 Fever Pitch! The Rise of the Premier League (2021– ) The creation of the English Premier League through the stories of people like Eric Cantona, …

Nov 7, 2021: 📺 watching: Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) Flighty teenage girl Buffy Summers learns that she is her generation’s destined battler of …

Nov 6, 2021: Currently reading: Saga: Compendium One by Brian K. Vaughan 📚 Whilst I’ve read pretty much all the single issues, there’s just something different …

Nov 5, 2021: So the kids school has been shutdown today because of a positive COVID case at the school. Not surprising, but still frustrating…obviously the kid …

Nov 4, 2021: Patty Mills has without a doubt been the best pickup by any NBA team in the offseason. If the Nets can get their other stars to perform consistently …

Aug 19, 2021: The Veronicas So more photos, this time it’s The Veronicas at the Newcastle Entertainment Centre, way back in December 2007.

Aug 19, 2021: The Waifs It’s World Photography Day today, so why not dig up and re-edit some photos from the past when I did a bit of music photography around Newcastle …

Aug 18, 2021: So I get migraines now, how awesome is that!

Aug 14, 2021: NL1 - New Lambton v BelSwans Photos of both the First and Reserve Grade matches played between New Lambton and BelSwans at Blacksmiths Oval on the 1st of August.

Aug 14, 2021: Arsenal are going to need to work out how to defend from set pieces around the 18-yard box, and they’re going to need to work out how to actually …

Aug 14, 2021: Arsenal’s marking on that throw in was a joke, 2 at the back post wide open. Leno stuck in a wrestle, but no one comes to help. 🤯

Aug 14, 2021: Ugh…in the opening 5 minutes, Arsenal look like the team that was promoted to the Premier League, not Brentford. 🤦‍♂️

Aug 14, 2021: Arsenal’s first half against Brentford was a disgrace. There’s going to need to be a few changes at halftime, be it tactics or personnel, for the …

Aug 12, 2021: Newy lockdown 2 Today, it was announced that Newcastle and the surrounding areas will stay in lockdown for another week as the daily number of positive COVID cases …

Aug 11, 2021: Tyson Cummings This is one of my favourite shots this season, it’s of Tyson Cummings making some room for himself in the box against South Cardiff FC in the …

Aug 11, 2021: Newy lockdown The end of the first week of lockdown in Newcastle isn't too far away, however, with the rising numbers of local cases I can't see it ending this week …

Jul 21, 2021: JDL 12's - New Lambton v Lake Macquarie

All the photos from New Lambton's match against Lake Macquarie on the 17th of July, 2021 at Macquarie Field.

Jul 16, 2021: I’ve noticed over the past couple of weeks that the advertising on Instagram has gotten even worse, it’s like scrolling through the old Sky Mall …

Jun 9, 2021: Alex Bozinovski Alex Bozinovski, playing for New Lambton FC at Alder Park, New Lambton

Jun 2, 2021: NL1 - New Lambton v Kahibah at Alder Park

All the photos from New Lambton Football Club's match against Kahibah Football Club on the 29th of May, 2021 at Alder Park during Round 11 of the …

May 23, 2021: JDL - New Lambton at Alder Park

All the photos from New Lambton’s JDL hosting day on the 22nd of May, 2021 at Alder Park.

Apr 6, 2021: FFA Cup - New Lambton v Garden Suburb It absolutely bucketed down for 5-10 minutes during the New Lambton versus Garden Suburb FFA Cup match tonight at LMRFF. The Eagles waltzed away 8-0 …

Apr 6, 2021: Jets v United Newcastle Jets vs Western United at McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle

Apr 5, 2021: The Devils Lettuce I love this poster, think I found it on r/weed.

Oct 25, 2020: Georgia Minors We’ve had a flurry of new player signings at New Lambton FC in the last week or so since the WPL season wrapped up, one of them is Georgia …

Oct 22, 2020: Oh Karen... Just got told off by a young Karen for flying my drone over a public park, with nobody in it, whilst I was doing a job for a client. Apparently, being …

Oct 10, 2020: Football Social Posts All of the teams on the Northern League One side of New Lambton FC have made it through to the finals, and in the case of the 16's and First Grade, …

Oct 10, 2020: Football is almost over for the season and I just realised I've uploaded almost zero photos to my website this season, better pull my finger out!

Oct 1, 2020: New Lambton FC vs Cooks Hill United FC Round 14 of the 2020 Northern League One season, played at Alder Park, New Lambton on Saturday 26th of September, 2020.

Aug 31, 2020: How’d this happen? Somehow I’ve found myself in the role of Social Media Coordinator at Alder Park Sports Club, alongside sitting on their Board. Anyway, here are a …

Jun 13, 2020: It’s about time I charged the batteries and cleared the dust off my camera, it’s just another couple of weeks until we’re back to this, well not this …

Apr 24, 2020: Stolen from r/Pokémon 😂

Apr 20, 2020: So I've just learned that a local organisation is changing it's refund policy, understandable given the current COVID-19 pandemic, however, they're …

Apr 19, 2020: Dirty Pink Jeans at The Cambo Another local band from the archives today, here's a bunch of photos from the Dirty Pink Jeans gig at The Cambo, back in November 2005. Enjoy!

Apr 18, 2020: 📺 Watching: Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Old Friends Not Forgotten Anakin and Obi-Wan must decide whether to help Ahsoka pursue Maul or rescue …

Apr 16, 2020: Toothy Thomas 🤣 [embed]youtu.be/m2zH7b2M5…[/embed] I just watched this on loop, it’s perfect! 😂

Apr 15, 2020: Amathyst at The Cambo

Apr 14, 2020: No Use For A Name at The Cambo

Apr 14, 2020: The Mandalorian’s Razor Crest This is so good! By artist Max Degtyarev on Behance.

Apr 14, 2020: The Common Code at The Cambo

Apr 13, 2020: Tim Rogers at The Cambo

Apr 13, 2020: Parkway Drive at The Cambo

Apr 9, 2020: Gyroscope at The Cambo

Apr 2, 2020: Photo Archive Like everyone else, I’ve got a bit of extra time on my hands at the moment due to the COVID-19 situation here in Australia. So to try and use this …

Mar 12, 2020: 🔗 How to Create Perfect Selections in Affinity Photo Ready to master Affinity Photo? Check out our complete guide: …

Feb 24, 2020: After shooting 12 games of football on the weekend, approximately 3,500 photos, I am out of my feet today... 😑

Jan 23, 2020: IGA New Lambton.

Jan 22, 2020: Woolworths.

Jan 22, 2020: Parrey Skate Park.

Jan 22, 2020: Meditrend Pty Ltd.

Jan 22, 2020: Parrey Skate Park.

Jan 22, 2020: Meditrend Pty Ltd.

Jan 20, 2020: Blackbutt Hotel.

Jan 20, 2020: At about 2:30am this morning my HomePod started playing Friendly Ghost. The whole family was fast asleep, and I can’t recall the last time I …

Jan 19, 2020: 🔗 Would You Spend $8,000 on a Compact Camera That Only Shoots Black and White? Leica Announces the M10 Monochrom | Fstoppers Definitely! It looks like …

Jan 17, 2020: Blackbutt Doctors Surgery.

Jan 17, 2020: Drone captures chilling moment Great White shark stalks swimmers at NSW beach I love that there are sharks in the waters, it’s a good sign of an eco …

Jan 16, 2020: New Lambton vs Newcastle Olympic Here's a bunch of the photos I took for New Lambton FC at their preseason friendly versus Newcastle Olympic at Lake Macquarie Regional Football …

Jan 16, 2020: Novocastrian Park.

Jan 16, 2020: IGA New Lambton.

Jan 15, 2020: 📺 Watching: X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) The early years of James Logan, featuring his rivalry with his brother Victor Creed, his service in the …

Jan 15, 2020: A quick edit from last nights pre-season friendly between New Lambton and Newcastle Olympic. ⚽️

Jan 15, 2020: Meditrend Pty Ltd.

Jan 14, 2020: Lake Macquarie Regional Football Facility.

Jan 14, 2020: 🔗 How to setup a behind the goal remote camera for football or soccer A look at my remote camera for Premier League 2 - @robsamblessport

Jan 14, 2020: It’s quite humid here now, and I hate it, however, it’s a good sign as it means there is rainy weather on its way! Hopefully it falls where it’s more …

Jan 13, 2020: IGA New Lambton.

Jan 12, 2020: Parrey Skate Park.

Jan 11, 2020: 🔗 Twitter loses it over Forester Ultimate Customised Kit Special edition acronym Damn, looks like the Australian market will get zero F.UC.K.S 😁

Jan 10, 2020: 📺 Watching: Chef’s Table: Dario Cecchini (S6.E2) Aspiring veterinarian Dario Ceccini returns to save his family's butchery business and becomes …

Jan 10, 2020: 📺 Watching: Rick and Morty: Rattlestar Ricklactica (S4.E5) Morty discovers a race of intelligent "Space Snakes", after suffering a potentially lethal …

Jan 10, 2020: 📺 Watching: Rick and Morty: Claw and Hoarder: Special Ricktim’s Morty (S4.E4) Special Ricktims Morty Morty gets a dragon in this one broh. It's …

Jan 10, 2020: Love this billboard for the upcoming Dracula remake, specially after dark! 🧛 via Colossal

Jan 10, 2020:

Jan 9, 2020: On boarded 2 new registrars for the football club tonight, should make registrations easier this year. ⚽️

Jan 8, 2020: School holidays is damn tiring! 😳

Jan 8, 2020: Piggots Pharmacy.

Jan 8, 2020: Parrey Skate Park.

Jan 8, 2020: Meditrend Pty Ltd.

Jan 7, 2020: Novocastrian Park.

Jan 7, 2020: When I was watering the plants this morning, I noticed our Colocasia (Elephant Ear) plant had a seed pod open up. It looks a lot like banana peel, but …

Jan 6, 2020: 🤧 Getting a cold in the summer is just the worst!

Jan 6, 2020: 📺 Watching:El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019) El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie follows fugitive Jesse Pinkman as he runs from his captors, the law …

Jan 6, 2020: Breath of the Wild Walkthrough - The Legend of Zelda Guide For reference.

Jan 6, 2020: Link’s Awakening Walkthrough - Zelda Dungeon For later reference.

Jan 6, 2020: Hey Hillsong have you noticed, Pink, Nicole Kidman, and other have donated thousands of dollars to our Fire Fighters while you Happy Clapping …

Jan 6, 2020: 2020 is the year for personal websites. — dustin senos (@dustin) January 5, 2020

Jan 6, 2020: Incredibly creative road in Holland where the right speed produces the correct key pic.twitter.com/F0LE2WQi8F — Giles Paley-Phillips …

Jan 6, 2020: Offline Curious - 500ish What if kids are naturally better at moderating their own usage because they’ve grown up with these devices around their …

Jan 6, 2020: Parrey Skate Park.

Jan 5, 2020: Chris Burnell - I really dig this super clean, well-designed website.

Jan 5, 2020: We don’t need a recession, we’ve got a high impact climate change event happening right now… #AustraliaOnFire

Jan 4, 2020: This Embroidery of Homer Simpson Disappearing into the Bushes is just so good! ❤️ via kottke.org

Jan 4, 2020: That algae on the side of the rock there was so amazingly green!

Jan 3, 2020: Catching up with friends for a swim and some dinner at Merewether Beach.

Jan 3, 2020: Merewether Beach. Catching up with friends for a swim and some dinner.

Jan 3, 2020: This might be my favorite home screen ever. pic.twitter.com/WbPdw0qSiY — RSLvtes (@Nevadicus) January 3, 2020

Jan 3, 2020: I have no idea what you’d call this flip whip thing, but boy did he have some elevation! I also think I need to take a flash with me next time, it’s …

Jan 3, 2020: Don’t know a stack about leadership, but learnt this when that stuff with the FFA and the fans went down: When things are turning to shit people want …

Jan 2, 2020: 📺 Watching: Rick and Morty: One Crew Over the Crewcoo’s Morty (S4.E3) One Crew Over The Crewcoo's Morty Lots of twists and turns this time …

Jan 2, 2020: 📺 Watching: Rick and Morty: The Old Man and the Seat (S4.E2) Rick goes to his private bathroom to find that someone else has used it. Jerry creates …

Jan 2, 2020: 📺 Watching: Rick and Morty: Edge of Tomorty: Rick Die Rickpeat (S4.E1) Rick brings Morty to a planet containing crystals that show whoever is …

Jan 2, 2020: Sushi Bay. Smashing some sushi with the boy.

Jan 2, 2020: Parrey Skate Park.

Jan 2, 2020: This year, I’m not setting any New Year resolutions…can’t break them if you don’t make them! 🥳

Jan 1, 2020: IGA New Lambton.

Jan 1, 2020: Happy New Year everyone! I hope 2020 is a great year for you!

Dec 30, 2019: Event Cinemas. Movie time with the kid, we’re seeing the new Jumanji movie!

Dec 30, 2019: New Lambton Skate Park. Back again…

Dec 29, 2019: 📺 Watching: Spider-Man: Far from Home (2019) Following the events of Avengers: Endgame (2019), Spider-Man must step up to take on new threats in a …

Dec 29, 2019: 📺 Watching: Chef’s Table: Mashama Bailey (S6.E1) Mashama Bailey returns to Georgia, her place of birth, to open a new restaurant drawing on the …

Dec 28, 2019: Jets vs Roar 🤘🏻

Dec 28, 2019: McDonald Jones Stadium. Jets vs Roar 🤘🏻

Dec 28, 2019: 📺 Watching: The Mandalorian: Chapter 8: Redemption (S1.E8) The Mandalorian comes face-to-face with an unexpected enemy.

Dec 28, 2019: Burg Life 🤘🏻

Dec 28, 2019: Newy Burger Co. Burg Life 🤘🏻

Dec 28, 2019: Took the lad out to Empire Skate Park this morning, he wasn’t so keen on the size of the bowl…this dude didn’t seem to mind it …

Dec 28, 2019: New Lambton Skate Park. Back here again, the kid is adamant he’s going to drop in today…

Dec 28, 2019: Empire Park Skate Park. Morning scoot with the kid.

Dec 28, 2019: Morning scoot with the kid.

Dec 27, 2019: My A-League tips for this weekend’s round…hopefully a better result than last weekends 1/5 🤯

Dec 27, 2019: Another quick edit from the photos I took this morning at the skate park. FYI, this kid is only 7! 😲

Dec 27, 2019: Decided to take the camera out this morning when we went to the skate park…been a long time since I’ve shot anything like this, will have to do …

Dec 26, 2019: Wasn’t @KevinHart4real in a car crash recently, I don’t imagine having AD land on you would’ve been great. Ouch! — Mathew Packer (@mat_packer) …

Dec 26, 2019: World Record Foam Experiment pic.twitter.com/TQeb6LBzWl — Physics & Astronomy Zone🔭 (@ZonePhysics) December 20, 2019

Dec 26, 2019: 🏀 Dang, Golden State’s defence was just ridiculously good tonight, Rockets just couldn’t get open shots in the 2nd half.

Dec 26, 2019: 🎮 Time to start a new game, Legend of Zelda, Link’s Awakening looks like a good combination of challenging fun!

Dec 26, 2019: 🔗 NetNewsWire 5 for iOS Public TestFlight You can go sign up on our testing page for the TestFlight beta for NetNewsWire 5 for iPhone and iPad. …

Dec 26, 2019: I wonder if Bad Boys for Life might’ve been an IOU from Wil Smith to Martin Lawrence…or at least a “called in” favour 🤔

Dec 26, 2019: Damn, wish I woke up early enough to include Philly in this!

Dec 26, 2019: 🎮 Finally finished Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!

Dec 25, 2019: Merry Christmas everyone! Hope you have a fantastic day celebrating with those dearest to you! 🎄

Dec 24, 2019: 🔗 Why Apple’s iPad is my personal gadget of the decade A PC is a personal computer, and a personal computer is any digital device you use to create, …

Dec 24, 2019: BABY YODA IMPLIES THE EXISTENCE OF AN EARLIER, HORNY YODA — rstevens 🐳💨 (@rstevens) December 23, 2019

Dec 24, 2019: Wallsend Skate Park. Scoot/Skate with the Boulton’s

Dec 24, 2019: Aside from the horrible message in this crappy graffiti, the lack of correct grammar is just the worst.

Dec 23, 2019: New Lambton Skate Park. Taken the kid for a skate…

Dec 23, 2019: 🤔 RSS users, do you sort your feed types into folders, maybe by subject matter or similar?

Dec 23, 2019: I mean pic.twitter.com/DONy1WXgK1 — Eric Meyer, CSS Nerd (@meyerweb) December 22, 2019

Dec 23, 2019: YES, I'm aware we "had our arse handed to us" NO, I'm not "ashamed to wear the Newy Jets colours" today or any day Your …

Dec 23, 2019: And just quickly before everyone loses their shit, yeah we've probably had better days I will always support the @NewcastleJetsFC …

Dec 22, 2019: Introducing MusicBot: The All-in-One Apple Music Assistant, Powered by Shortcuts - MacStories — Read on …

Dec 22, 2019: Drafts provides a WordPress action step 71 which allows creation and publishing of posts on a WordPress site. Example action: Post to WordPress 115 …

Dec 22, 2019: 🔗 The Roomba That Screams When It Bumps Into Stuff OMG I was in tears watching this, hilarious and educational! 🤣

Dec 22, 2019: 🎮 Soccer, Tactics & Glory Brings A Turn-Based Take On The Beautiful Game To Switch - Nintendo Life Looks like a decent game, will have to check …

Dec 22, 2019: I think I have my WP to micro.blog posting situation sorted out now, hallelujah! 🙌🏼 I really should document what needs to be installed and how I need …

Dec 22, 2019: 📺 Watching: The Mandalorian: Chapter 7: The Reckoning (S1.E7) An old rival extends an invitation for The Mandalorian to make peace.

Dec 22, 2019: Testing posting from mb app to WP website. 🤞

Dec 22, 2019: @Miraz - just one more try, this time using the Post Formats plugin. If this doesn’t work, then I give up…for now

Dec 22, 2019: @Miraz - perhaps it will work this way… PS. Sorry for webmention spamming your article, do you know if there’s a way to clean it up?

Dec 22, 2019: @Miraz - I’m going to try commenting this way, to see if it works…

Dec 22, 2019: IGA New Lambton. Breakfast mission!

Dec 22, 2019: @Miraz it seems if I use the reply response from the Post Kinds WP plugin the result doesn’t contain any text. This reply is coming from Quill, the …

Dec 22, 2019: @Miraz now that it’s working again, I’m trying to send another webmention from an external site. @shindakun

Dec 21, 2019: Have we reached #ErnieOut point yet? Serious question? Leave your thought below. #PERvNEW #NTUA — Dr Emma Beckett (@synapse101) December 21, 2019

Dec 21, 2019: ⚽️ That was a woeful performance by the Jets tonight, something’s gotta change, and soon! #PERvNEW #ALeague #MadeOfNewcastle

Dec 21, 2019: ⚽️ It’s going to be a tough night for the Jets against Perth Glory tonight in the A-League. #PERvNEW #ALeague

Dec 21, 2019: 🔗 How to watch the Marvel movies in order | TechRadar Here’s a chronological guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) — Read on …

Dec 21, 2019: 🔗 video: 3 ways to hang a gallery wall Show us your gallery wall efforts by posting a photo to Instagram. Tag @dominomag & hashtag #SOdomino!

Dec 21, 2019: 🔗 How I Keep Track of New Music Releases Every Friday I open up the Music app, go to the For You section, scroll all the way down to the bottom and …

Dec 21, 2019: 🔗 How To Speed Up WordPress And Get PageSpeed Insights Score 100 The “back” button is your enemy. You only have a few seconds to hook a visitor and …

Dec 21, 2019: Syndication Links now supports per-post syndication to Micro.blog from WordPress The inimitable David Shanske released the 4.2.0 version of the …

Dec 21, 2019: Darling Hasbro ‘The Child’ with adorable accessories I must have this Baby Yoda! I want to see what happens when an incredibly powerful …

Dec 21, 2019: @shindakun hmmm, interesting…let’s try another test and see if this response arrives. When I pasted the link to reply to, …

Dec 21, 2019: ⚽️ I’d imagine Sydney got a talking to during half-time. I don’t imagine they’d even be satisfied with a draw.

Dec 21, 2019: ⚽️ Wellington Phoenix are looking quite handy versus Sydney FC this afternoon, that last goal was very well worked!

Dec 21, 2019: @miraz For an additional test, does it pickup the webmention from this reply?

Dec 21, 2019: Site Update For the 432nd time in the last 10 years, I’ve decided that I don’t need to have separate websites for my photography, freelance …

Dec 21, 2019: Welcome back Mikel! Now, for your first piece of business, can you please sell/release Özil and Xhaka in January?

Dec 20, 2019:

Dec 20, 2019: And just like that, I got the Rockets the win… 🏀

Dec 20, 2019: Newcastle No 2 Sportsground. Watching the Jets W-League team train. ⚽️

Dec 20, 2019: At half-time, the Clippers look a lot stronger than the Rockets. Their defence is strong, Harden just can’t get open, and even when he does …

Dec 20, 2019: Setting up WordPress - Micro.blog Help https://help.micro.blog/2018/setting-up-wordpress/: Bringing your WordPress blog to Micro.blog.

Dec 20, 2019: OS X, Lightroom, and the new Photos App OS X, Lightroom, and the new Photos App: Earlier this week, OS X 10.10.3 was released, which includes the much-anticipated new Photos app — Apple’s …

Dec 20, 2019: FA Cup - Wikipedia The FA Cup, also known officially as The Football Association Challenge Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in men's domestic English …

Dec 20, 2019: The EFL Cup - Wikipedia The EFL Cup (referred to historically, and colloquially, as the League Cup), currently known as the Carabao Cup for sponsorship reasons, is an annual …

Dec 20, 2019: Speed Up WordPress 🔗 How to speed up your WordPress site for a faster, greener and eco-friendly web – Marko Saric This should pretty much be your base install whenever …

Dec 20, 2019: ⚽️ A-League round 11 tips…

Dec 18, 2019: 🎥 Watching: Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015) Three decades after the Empire's defeat, a new threat arises in the militant First …

Dec 17, 2019: Summer Sevens U12's - Eagles vs. Firebirds [gallery type=“rectangular” link=“file” columns=“2” ids=“2694,2693,2692,2691,2690,2689”]

Dec 17, 2019: Summer Sevens U12's - Summer Eagles vs Allstars [gallery type=“rectangular” link=“file” columns=“2” ids=“2597,2598,2594,2595,2596,2590,2591,2592,2593” …

Dec 17, 2019: Newcastle Jets Clinic at New Lambton FC [gallery type=“rectangular” link=“file” columns=“4” …

Dec 17, 2019: I completely forgot that the Death Star’s main weapon was powered by Kyber Crystals…

Dec 15, 2019: 📺 Watching: The Mandalorian: Chapter 6: The Prisoner (S1.E6) The Mandalorian joins a crew of mercenaries on a dangerous mission.

Dec 13, 2019: The latest Lightroom update for the iPad is awesome, direct import from SD card is killer! My photography workflow is almost perfect, just need a way …

Dec 12, 2019: The greatest thing I’ve seen today! via kung fu grippe

Dec 11, 2019: My back is absolutely killing me today. 😖

Dec 10, 2019: Skate Bird - Nintendo Switch [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLWaCsOIvRk&feature=youtu.be[/embed] Sold!

Dec 10, 2019: 🔗 Uses This / Andy Baio

Dec 10, 2019: Did we really need to re-reboot Ghostbusters? 👻

Dec 8, 2019: 📺 Watching The Mandalorian: Chapter 5: The Gunslinger (S1.E5) The Mandalorian helps a rookie bounty hunter who is in over his head.

Dec 7, 2019: Have been visited by a pair of Crimson Rosellas the last couple of evenings. I haven’t mowed the lawn in a couple of weeks, so the dandelions are …

Nov 30, 2019: Jets vs Wanderers ⚽️

Nov 29, 2019: 📺 Watching: The Mandalorian: Chapter Four (S1.E4) The Mandalorian teams up with an ex-soldier to protect a village from raiders.

Nov 29, 2019: 📺 Watching The Crown: Scientia Potentia Est (S1.E7) As the Soviets test the H-bomb, both Churchill and Eden have major health crises. Angry about her …

Nov 29, 2019: 📺 Watching The Crown: Gelignite (S1.E6) Margaret and Peter come to Elizabeth with a request. With a royal scandal about to break in the newspapers, …

Nov 28, 2019: 📺 Watching The Mandalorian: Chapter 3: The Sin (S1.E3) The battered Mandalorian returns to his client for his reward.

Nov 28, 2019: 📺 Watching The Crown: Smoke and Mirrors (S1.E5) Elizabeth rejects protocol by appointing Phillip to coordinate her coronation, but his ideas create …

Nov 27, 2019: 📺 Watching: The Mandalorian: Chapter 2: The Child (S1.E2) Target in-hand, the Mandalorian must now contend with scavengers.

Nov 27, 2019: 📺 Watching: The Mandalorian: Chapter One (S1.E1) A Mandalorian bounty hunter tracks a target for a well-paying client.

Nov 27, 2019: 📺 Watching: The Crown: Act of God (S1.E4) When dense fog cripples London for days and creates a serious health hazard, Churchill's inaction leaves …

Nov 25, 2019: 📺 Watching: The Crown: Windsor (S1.E3) With Elizabeth in a new role, Phillip tries to assert some power. Churchill wants to delay the coronation. …

Nov 25, 2019: 📺 Watching: The Crown: Hyde Park Corner (S1.E2) With King George too ill to travel, Elizabeth and Phillip embark on a four-continent Commonwealth …

Nov 25, 2019: 📺 Watching The Crown: Wolferton Splash (S1.E1) A young Princess Elizabeth marries Prince Philip. As King George VI's health worsens, Winston …

Nov 23, 2019: Summer Sevens AAW - Wrens vs Thunderbirds [gallery type=“rectangular” columns=“2” ids=“2623,2624,2625,2626,2627,2628,2629” orderby=“rand”]

Nov 22, 2019: Happy that White Noise has been updated for iOS 13, my previous favourite white noise app, StormSim, hasn’t been updated in 2 years…

Oct 8, 2019: Have any Adobe Lightroom users, either Classic and CC, performed the Catalina upgrade yet? If you have, has Adobe fixed the import/storage issue in …

Oct 7, 2019: 📺 Watching Peaky Blinders: Black Tuesday (S5.E1) In the wake of the Wall Street Crash, Tommy faces new dangers from unexpected quarters.

Oct 6, 2019: Looking forward to getting home to actually enjoy the remains of the long weekend, been away at a conference the last few days.

Oct 2, 2019: Wish I had my proper camera with me, I loathe digital zoom.

Oct 1, 2019: Over the weekend, we had our Club Presentation Day, somehow I was voted Club Person of The Year, which was quite surprising and also very awesome. …

Oct 1, 2019: I have a love/hate relationship with building websites. I love building websites for other people, especially when they know what they want. When it …

Oct 1, 2019: I passed all the tests for my Remote Pilots License, just waiting on CASA to issue the actual license and it’ll all be official. I should …

Oct 1, 2019: Starting my VLoS Certificate course today for my drone license, got a feeling it’s going to be quite tough!

Oct 1, 2019: Soooo, I’m going to be managing New Lambton FC’s website, along with their social media accounts, and that’s tempted me to move my …

Sep 29, 2019: Lifehacker - How To Pretend You’re Not High It can happen to the best of us. You're high, you're having the time of your life — and then you …

Sep 27, 2019: Quick update, I’ve just imported all of my past blog entries from when this was hosted on micro.blog. It’ll take me a couple of weeks to …

Sep 26, 2019: Over the weekend, we had our Club Presentation Day, somehow I was voted Club Person of The Year, which was quite surprising and also very awesome. …

Sep 21, 2019: I have a love/hate relationship with building websites. I love building websites for other people, especially when they know what they want. When it …

Sep 20, 2019: I passed all the tests for my Remote Pilots License, just waiting on CASA to issue the actual license and it’ll all be official. I should …

Sep 16, 2019: Starting my VLoS Certificate course today for my drone license, got a feeling it’s going to be quite tough!

Sep 15, 2019: Soooo, I’m going to be managing New Lambton FC’s website, along with their social media accounts, and that’s prompted me to move my …

Sep 13, 2019: Has anyone tried exporting their posts from micro.blog and importing them on WordPress? I’m getting a weird error saying there’s “no …

Aug 27, 2019: The sunset from 2 days ago, quite stunning to watch in person.

Aug 27, 2019: Sunset from 2 days ago, quite stunning to watch in person.

Aug 27, 2019: The sunset from 2 days ago, quite stunning to watch in person.

Aug 26, 2019: A couple of bird photos, pretty sure it’s a Red Vented Bulbul, an invasive species from India .

Aug 23, 2019: Current view 🇫🇯

Aug 16, 2019: Dudley Beach sand banks.

Aug 15, 2019: Early morning at Dudley Beach.

Aug 14, 2019: New Lambton FC vs Thornton FC - WPL, First Grade [gallery type=“rectangular” link=“file” …

Aug 14, 2019: New Lambton FC vs Thornton FC - WPL, Reserve Grade [gallery type=“rectangular” link=“file” …

Aug 11, 2019:

Aug 8, 2019: 🎥 Watching Hanna (2019– ) In equal parts high-concept thriller and coming-of-age drama, HANNA follows the journey of an extraordinary young girl …

Aug 4, 2019: 🎥 Watching The Boys: You Found Me (S1.E8) Season Finale Time! Questions answered! Secrets revealed! Conflicts... conflicted! Characters exploded! And …

Aug 4, 2019: 🎥 Watching The Boys: The Self-Preservation Society (S1.E7) Never trust a washed-up Supe -- the Boys learn this lesson the hard way. Meanwhile, …

Aug 4, 2019: 🎥 Watching The Boys: The Innocents (S1.E6) SUPER IN AMERICA (2019). Vought Studios. Genre: Reality. Starring: Homelander, Queen Maeve, Black Noir, …

Aug 4, 2019: U10 SAP vs Charlestown City Blues [gallery type=“rectangular” link=“file” size=“medium” …

Aug 4, 2019: Proud Dad moment, @travispacker had an awesome couple of games today, keeping clean sheets in both games and making some absolute top shelf saves! ⚽️

Aug 3, 2019: 🎥 Watching The Boys: Good for the Soul(S1.E5) The Boys head to the "Believe" Expo to follow a promising lead in their ongoing war against the Supes. …

Aug 3, 2019: 🎥 Watching The Boys: The Female of the Species (S1.E4) On a very special episode of The Boys... an hour of guts, gutterballs, airplane hijackings, …

Aug 3, 2019: 🎥 Watching The Boys: Get Some (S1.E3) It's the race of the century. A-Train versus Shockwave, vying for the title of World's Fastest Man. Meanwhile, …

Aug 3, 2019: 🎥 Watching The Boys: Cherry (S1.E2) The Boys get themselves a Superhero, Starlight gets payback, Homelander gets naughty, and a Senator gets …

Aug 3, 2019: 🎥 Watching The Boys: The Name of the Game (S1.E1) When a Supe kills the love of his life, A/V salesman Hughie Campbell teams up with Billy Butcher, a …

Aug 2, 2019: 🎥 Watching Archer: Archer: 1999 – Robert De Niro (S10.E9) When a trial turns into a party, it can only mean that Barry-6 has returned.

Aug 2, 2019: 🎥 Watching Archer: Archer: 1999 – Cubert (S10.E8) Archer is convinced a mysterious object is causing the crew to act strangely.

Aug 1, 2019: Alder Park.

Jul 31, 2019: 🎥 Watching Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Toldja (S6.E7) After finding themselves in yet another gambling dilemma, a mysterious stranger offers Enoch and …

Jul 30, 2019: 🎥 Watching Avengers: Endgame (2019) After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins. With the help of …

Jul 30, 2019: Blackbutt.

Jul 30, 2019: BP.

Jul 30, 2019: Novocastrian Park.

Jul 28, 2019: BP.

Jul 27, 2019: U10 SAP vs Valentine Phoenix FC [gallery type=“rectangular” link=“file” size=“medium” …

Jul 27, 2019: Novocastrian Park.

Jul 27, 2019: Lisle Carr Oval.

Jul 27, 2019: Everything Football.

Jul 27, 2019: Novocastrian Park.

Jul 27, 2019: Alder Park.

Jul 26, 2019: 🎥 Watching Archer: Archer: 1999 – Space Pirates (S10.E7) A voyage home gets interrupted by an alien battle cruiser carrying precious cargo.

Jul 26, 2019: Novocastrian Park.

Jul 26, 2019: New Lambton South Public School.

Jul 25, 2019: 🎥 Watching Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Inescapable (S6.E6) Fitz and Simmons have fought through space, time and alternate realities to find each other, …

Jul 25, 2019: Lake Macquarie Regional Football Facility.

Jul 25, 2019: Novocastrian Park.

Jul 24, 2019: Novocastrian Park.

Jul 24, 2019: Meditrend Pty Ltd.

Jul 22, 2019: Novocastrian Park.

Jul 22, 2019: New Lambton FC vs Wallsend FC - WPL, First Grade [gallery type=“rectangular” …

Jul 21, 2019: U10 SAP vs Edgeworth Eagles FC [gallery type=“rectangular” link=“file” size=“medium” …

Jul 21, 2019: 🎥 Watching Sherlock Holmes (2009) Detective Sherlock Holmes and his stalwart partner Watson engage in a battle of wits and brawn with a nemesis whose …

Jul 21, 2019: Lake Macquarie Regional Football Facility.

Jul 20, 2019: Novocastrian Park.

Jul 19, 2019: Blackbutt Fish And Chips.

Jul 18, 2019: 🎥 Watching Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: The Other Thing (S6.E5) Sarge has May; Altarah has Daisy, Enoch and Simmons; and now, there are two planets that …

Jul 18, 2019: Alder Park.

Jul 17, 2019: Piggots Pharmacy.

Jul 17, 2019: Hamilton Veterinary Clinic.

Jul 17, 2019: Caltex Woolworths.

Jul 16, 2019: 🎥 Watching Captain America: Civil War (2016) Political involvement in the Avengers' affairs causes a rift between Captain America and Iron Man. It’s …

Jul 16, 2019: Alder Park.

Jul 16, 2019: 🎥 Watching Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) When Tony Stark and Bruce Banner try to jump-start a dormant peacekeeping program called Ultron, things go …

Jul 16, 2019: 🎥 Watching The Avengers (2012) Earth's mightiest heroes must come together and learn to fight as a team if they are going to stop the mischievous …

Jul 16, 2019: Oh dear, we may have a new euphemism for “farting” in our house, “Did you drop the Brocolini?”

Jul 16, 2019: 🔗 Uluru closure: Pauline Hanson says shutting climb is ‘ridiculous’ One Nation’s Pauline Hanson compares closing Uluru to shutting Bondi Beach I …

Jul 15, 2019: 🎥 Watching The X Files: Young at Heart (S1.E16) A criminal believed to have died in a prison years earlier wages a vendetta against Mulder.

Jul 15, 2019: Novocastrian Park.

Jul 15, 2019: Bunnings Warehouse.

Jul 14, 2019: Long day at football yesterday, got a few Committee members away with school holidays on, so there were a couple of us that covered the early setup …

Jul 13, 2019: Regent Park.

Jul 13, 2019: Alder Park.

Jul 12, 2019: Novocastrian Park.

Jul 12, 2019: 🎥 Watching Archer: Archer: 1999 – Road Trip (S10.E6) Daydreams of an interstellar road trip turn into an existential nightmare.

Jul 11, 2019: 🎥 Watching Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) The comic "Bluntman and Chronic" is based on real-life stoners Jay and Silent Bob, so when they get …

Jul 11, 2019: 🎥 Watching Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Code Yellow (S6.E4) Yo-Yo and Keller take things public; parasitic aliens threaten the human race; and someone …

Jul 11, 2019: Taylors Mowers and Chainsaws.

Jul 11, 2019: Alder Park.

Jul 11, 2019: Taylors Mowers and Chainsaws.

Jul 10, 2019: Took @travispacker out for lunch to Sushi Bay, we got through 7 plates, it was all quite tasty.

Jul 10, 2019: 🎥 Watching The X Files: Beyond the Sea (S1.E13) Scully believes that the pyschic predictions of a death row inmate are the only hope in the …

Jul 10, 2019: Speers Point Park.

Jul 10, 2019: So happy that we never used Zoom in our office, despite staff requests to change over to it because, “it’s so much simpler to use” blah blah yay!

Jul 9, 2019: Regent Park.

Jul 8, 2019: It’s quite frustrating that they, FIFA, allowed the CONMEBOL and CONCACAF finals to be held on the same night as the Women’s World Cup final. Let the …

Jul 7, 2019: 🎥 Watching The X Files: Fire (S1.E12) Mulder and Scully join forces with an inspector from Scotland Yard when a man with pyrokinetic powers stalks …

Jul 6, 2019: 🎥 Watching Thor: Ragnarok (2017) Thor (Chris Hemsworth) is imprisoned on the planet Sakaar, and must race against time to return to Asgard and stop …

Jul 6, 2019: Novocastrian Park.

Jul 5, 2019: 🎥 Watching The X Files: Eve (S1.E11) Mulder and Scully search for two missing girls who disappeared after their fathers were murdered in an identical …

Jul 5, 2019: New Lambton South Public School.

Jul 5, 2019: Anyone else still playing Pokémon Go, add me as I need a new friend to complete a challenge! Thanks!

Jul 5, 2019: Feels like a 5-6 espresso day…I’m 4 deep so far ☕️

Jul 4, 2019: 🎥 Watching Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Fear and Loathing on the Planet of Kitson (S6.E3) While Fitz and Enoch try their luck at the casino, Daisy and …

Jul 4, 2019: Novocastrian Park.

Jul 4, 2019: Alder Park.

Jul 4, 2019: Kids Smile Dental.

Jul 4, 2019: The Sweden vs. Netherlands game is a total stalemate. I don’t think extra time will be enough to separate them, pretty sure it’ll go to …

Jul 3, 2019: That feeling when the pitch opens up in front of you and you get that sight on goal! 🥅⚽️🦅

Jul 3, 2019: Photographing the MiniRoo’s is so much fun! Love seeing the kids enjoying themselves out on the park! 🦅⚽️

Jul 3, 2019: Spot on goal keeping form. 🦅⚽️

Jul 3, 2019: Catching practice for the keeper. 🦅⚽️

Jul 3, 2019: Got to be strong to play this game! 🦅⚽️

Jul 3, 2019: New Lambton FC vs Hamilton Olympic 🦅⚽️

Jul 3, 2019: Well struck volley coming in 3, 2, 1… ⚽️ 🦅

Jul 3, 2019: Driving toward the box from out wide. 🦅⚽️

Jul 3, 2019: New Lambton FC vs Lambton u10 SAP 🦅⚽️

Jul 3, 2019: Are we tired of the rain yet? 🦅⚽️

Jul 3, 2019: 🤝🦅⚽️

Jul 3, 2019: Driving down the sideline like a boss.

Jul 3, 2019: Trying to view other photographers portfolios is frustrating, specially when they’re young-ish, many of them have ditched their websites and …

Jul 3, 2019: Blackbutt.

Jul 2, 2019: 🎥 Watching The X Files: Fallen Angel (S1.E10) The future of the X-Files project is jeopardized after Mulder secretly infiltrates the government …

Jul 1, 2019: 🎥 Watching The X Files: Space (S1.E9) When a space shuttle mission is sabotaged, Mulder suspects it may be the work of an alien spirit that inhabits …

Jul 1, 2019: Blackbutt Hotel. NLFC committee meeting.

Jul 1, 2019: Testing Day One as a Commonplace Book I’ve gone off on a slight tangent in my efforts to find a replacement to Evernote to use as a CommonPlace book and am testing out Day One and …

Jun 30, 2019: 🎥 Watching The X Files: Ice (S1.E8) Mulder and Scully are sent to investigate when a team of geophysicists stationed at a remote Alaskan outpost are …

Jun 30, 2019: 📷 Quick and dirty first attempt at shooting the Milky Way.

Jun 30, 2019: 🎥 Watching The X Files: Ghost in the Machine (S1.E7) On Halloween, Mulder and Scully investigate the death of a corporate executive who may have been …

Jun 29, 2019: U10 SAP vs Broadmeadow Magic FC [gallery type=“rectangular” link=“file” size=“medium” …

Jun 29, 2019: Novocastrian Park.

Jun 29, 2019: ⚽️ Here’s a quick edit of @travispacker saving a goal in one of our games this morning. Travis had two really great games, and was probably the …

Jun 29, 2019: 🎥 Watching Archer: Archer: 1999 – Mr. Deadly Goes to Town (S10.E5) Archer and the crew pick up a hitchhiker and try to convince him to turn his …

Jun 28, 2019: 🎥 Watching The X Files: Shadows (S1.E6) Mulder and Scully investigate the deaths of two men believed to have been killed by a powerful psychokinetic …

Jun 28, 2019: 🎥 Watching The X Files: The Jersey Devil (S1.E5) Mulder and Scully track a legendary creature that has roamed the New Jersey countryside for over 40 …

Jun 28, 2019: Macquarie Field.

Jun 28, 2019: Caltex Woolworths.

Jun 28, 2019: Novocastrian Park.

Jun 28, 2019: I’m trying to find a replacement for Evernote that suits my workflow but nothing is clicking so far. I’ve tried KeepIT, Bear, Apple Notes, …

Jun 28, 2019: Up early for the Norway vs England FIFA Women’s World Cup™ match ⚽️ Should be a fiercely contested game, England will dominate possession, …

Jun 27, 2019: We’ve had so much rain the past fortnight that our football grounds super saturated, they’ve almost turned into a swamp! And now that the birds have …

Jun 27, 2019: 🎥 Watching Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Window of Opportunity (S6.E2) While Fitz and Enoch struggle in space, Sarge and his team move forward with their …

Jun 26, 2019: Novocastrian Park.

Jun 25, 2019: 🎥 Watching The X Files: Conduit (S1.E4) Mulder becomes obsessed with solving a case that closely parallels an "encounter" he experienced as a child. …

Jun 25, 2019: 🎥 Watching The X Files: Squeeze (S1.E3) Mulder and Scully search for a humanoid killer whose savage murder spree reoccurs every 30 years.

Jun 25, 2019: Finally, caught me a Mew! And yes, I still play Pokémon Go…

Jun 25, 2019: It’s official, after 5-6 years of being a Platinum Frequent Flyer, I’ve just received my new card confirming my drop to the Gold …

Jun 24, 2019: 🎥 Watching The X Files: Deep Throat (S1.E2) Mulder and Scully investigate the mysterious case of a military test pilot who disappeared after …

Jun 24, 2019: 🎥 Watching The X Files: Pilot (S1.E1) Agent Dana Scully is instructed to debunk an FBI project dubbed "The X-Files," paranormal cases that have been …

Jun 24, 2019: 🔗 Robbie Slater takes aim at ‘selfish individuals’ over Matildas’ Women’s World Cup ‘failure’ Difficult to argue with Slater’s comments.

Jun 23, 2019: U10 SAP vs Hamilton Olympic FC [gallery type=“rectangular” link=“none” size=“medium” …

Jun 23, 2019: 🎥 Watching Inglourious Basterds (2009) In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a plan to assassinate Nazi leaders by a group of Jewish U.S. …

Jun 23, 2019: Really nailing my timing at the moment, got some great shots of the boys at football today. ⚽️ 📷

Jun 23, 2019: 🎥 Watching Sausage Party (2016) A sausage strives to discover the truth about his existence. Funny when high 😂

Jun 23, 2019: Macquarie Field.

Jun 23, 2019: These 5am @TheMatildas games are much easier to get up for. Norway will be tough, but Australia can beat them if we play to our potential. ⚽️🇦🇺

Jun 22, 2019: 🎥 Watching Lost in Translation (2003) A faded movie star and a neglected young woman form an unlikely bond after crossing paths in Tokyo. An all …

Jun 22, 2019: 🎥 Watching Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Missing Pieces (S6.E1) Scattered across the galaxy, the team works to find their footing in the wake of losing …

Jun 21, 2019: 🎥 Watching Black Mirror: Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too (S5.E3) A lonely teenager yearns to connect with her favorite pop star - whose charmed existence …

Jun 21, 2019: 🎥 Wayching Archer: Archer: 1999 – The Leftovers (S10.E3) Pam's sandwich ruins everyone's dinner by releasing something deep inside of them.

Jun 21, 2019: 🔗 Man battles landlord after facing eviction over ‘emotional support duck’ “My landlord tried to evict me for having an emotional support duck,” he …

Jun 21, 2019: 🔗 Israel Folau Instagram post: Wallabies star brutally roasted online Israel Folau has been savagely roasted on social media over his controversial …

Jun 21, 2019: Yay! New micro.blog WWDC sticker! Big thanks to @burk for sending it to me! 👍🏻

Jun 21, 2019: 🔗 Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis: ‘It’s over between us’ “Babe, what’s happening?” Kutcher asks Kunis in the video. “It’s over between us,” she …

Jun 21, 2019: 🔗 Belle Gibson returns to court over failure to pay $410k fine Belle Gibson was meant to be paying back a $410,000 fine she received for lying to …

Jun 20, 2019: 📚 Just finished reading Ambush by James Patterson and James O. Born.

Jun 20, 2019: 🎥 Watching Jessica Jones: A.K.A Everything (S3.E13) An old friend visits Jessica as she sets out on an agonizing mission and learns the true cost of …

Jun 19, 2019: 🎥 Watching Jessica Jones: A.K.A A Lotta Worms (S3.E12) As Trish makes a move on Sallinger, Jessica intervenes -- and ends up caught in a harrowing …

Jun 19, 2019: 🎥 Watching Jessica Jones: A.K.A Hellcat (S3.E11) Trish revisits her troubled childhood with Dorothy while plotting to stop Sallinger and stamp out …

Jun 19, 2019: Novocastrian Park.

Jun 19, 2019: Piggots Pharmacy.

Jun 19, 2019: Up early for the @TheMatildas game vs Jamaica, and I’ve got the correct day this time! 🇦🇺

Jun 18, 2019: 🎥 Watching Clerks (1994) A day in the lives of two convenience clerks named Dante and Randal as they annoy customers, discuss movies, and play hockey …

Jun 18, 2019: New Lambton South Public School.

Jun 18, 2019: JB Hi-Fi.

Jun 18, 2019: Got up early to watch the @TheMatildas play Jamaica, turns out, I’m an entire day early, they don’t play until tomorrow morning! 🤣

Jun 17, 2019: 🎥 Watching Jessica Jones: A.K.A Hero Pants (S3.E10) Jessica wrestles with her emotions as she tries to untangle herself from a murder investigation. …

Jun 17, 2019: New Lambton South Public School.

Jun 17, 2019: Novocastrian Park.

Jun 17, 2019: Cardiff French Hot Bread.

Jun 17, 2019: Another year older, and presumably, wiser… 🎉

Jun 16, 2019: U10 SAP vs Lambton Jaffas FC [gallery type=“rectangular” link=“file” size=“medium” …

Jun 16, 2019: Went out for lunch today with the folks and the kid, grabbed some bento boxes at Nagisa. The early afternoon light was lovely across the harbour.

Jun 16, 2019: Nagisa Japanese Restaurant.

Jun 16, 2019: Wallarah Oval.

Jun 16, 2019: Damn, electricity just went out and I was about to have a shower as I’ve got to go out this morning! No way am I having a cold shower!

Jun 15, 2019: 🎥 Watching Jessica Jones: A.K.A I Did Something Today (S3.E9) After a shocking blow, Jessica's forced to choose between protecting Trish and …

Jun 15, 2019: 🎥 Watching Jessica Jones: A.K.A Camera Friendly (S3.E8) When Sallinger posts a video teasing his next crime, Jessica responds with her own media …

Jun 15, 2019: 🎥 Watching Jessica Jones: A.K.A The Double Half-Wappinger (S3.E7) Jessica and Trish go on a road trip to dig into Sallinger's past and unearth a …

Jun 15, 2019: 🎥 Watching Jessica Jones: A.K.A Sorry Face (S3.E6) As the police sift through the gruesome crime scene, Jessica and Trish race to find Sallinger's …

Jun 15, 2019: 🎥 Watching Jessica Jones: A.K.A I Wish (S3.E5) Teaming up with Trish to stake out Sallinger, Jessica makes a startling discovery. Jeri's plot to …

Jun 15, 2019: 🎥 Watching Jessica Jones: A.K.A Customer Service is Standing By (S3.E4) Jessica learns there's more to Erik than meets the eye as they track down …

Jun 15, 2019: 🎥 Watching Jessica Jones: A.K.A I Have No Spleen (S3.E3) Itching to get back out on the streets and find her attacker, Jessica defies her doctor's …

Jun 15, 2019: 🎥 Watching Jessica Jones: A.K.A You’re Welcome (S3.E2) Tensions run high between Jessica and Trish as Trish hones her new catlike skills and …

Jun 15, 2019: 🎥 Watching Jessica Jones: A.K.A The Perfect Burger (S3.E1) As Jessica focuses on helping the helpless, Dorothy Walker shows up at Alias to beg for …

Jun 14, 2019: Hamilton Day Surgery.

Jun 13, 2019: 🎥 Watching Pineapple Express (2008) A process server and his marijuana dealer wind up on the run from hitmen and a corrupt police officer after he …

Jun 13, 2019: Futures Kebabs.

Jun 13, 2019: Lake Macquarie Regional Football Facility.

Jun 13, 2019: New Lambton South Public School.

Jun 13, 2019: Novocastrian Park.

Jun 13, 2019: Alder Park.

Jun 13, 2019: Novocastrian Park.

Jun 12, 2019: IGA New Lambton.

Jun 11, 2019: 🔗 Review: Hands On With DJI’s CrystalSky Monitor - DRONELIFE Added to my Wishlist! 😍

Jun 10, 2019: Had a quick fly of the drone this morning, managed to grab a couple of OK photos before the wind picked up.

Jun 9, 2019: 🔗 Baldur’s Gate, Neverwinter Nights, Planescape: Torment & Icewind Dale - Trailer - Nintendo Switch I can not wait for these games to be …

Jun 9, 2019: Might have to go back to iOS 12 on my iPad Pro, iOS 13 doesn’t seem to like me using the delete key on the keyboard cover, crashes most apps that I’ve …

Jun 8, 2019: ⚽️ France 4 - 0 Korea Republic That was an emphatic, and very impressive, win by France! They’re going to be very tough to beat this World Cup.

Jun 7, 2019: 🎥 Watching Archer: Archer: 1999 – Happy Borthday (S10.E2)

Jun 7, 2019: DEVONthink users, where do you store your main database so that it’s sync’d across Mac and iOS?

Jun 6, 2019: 🍽 I cooked this for dinner tonight, Truly Crispy Baked Lemongrass and Ginger Tofu with some Rice and an Asia styled Slaw. I reckon it probably …

Jun 6, 2019: 🎥 Watching Archer: Archer: 1999 – Bort the Garj (S10.E1) Archer and the crew of the Seamus wake up to the smell of shepherd's pie and see a …

Jun 6, 2019: 📖 Reading Ambush by James Patterson & James O. Born

Jun 5, 2019: 🎥 Watching Captain Marvel (2019) Carol Danvers becomes one of the universe's most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic …

Jun 4, 2019: Based on what I’ve seen and read from todays WWDC announcements, in iOS13 I will be able to connect a USB-C webcam to my iPad Pro, and I will …

Jun 4, 2019: Screw it, I’m going “beta” my iPad and iPhone…here comes fun!

Jun 4, 2019: Has anyone counted the number of independent developers and small businesses that Apple put out of business with the new features announced at WWDC …

Jun 4, 2019: About to get smashed by a storm! 🌧

Jun 2, 2019: 🎥 Watching In Time (2011) In a future where people stop aging at 25, but are engineered to live only one more year, having the means to buy your way …

Jun 2, 2019: 🎥 Watching The Net (1995) A computer programmer stumbles upon a conspiracy, putting her life and the lives of those around her in great danger. I …

Jun 2, 2019: Thank goodness for cameras with weather sealing! 🌨 📷 ⚽️

Jun 1, 2019: 🎥 Watching Needful Things (1993) A mysterious new shop opens in a small town which always seems to stock the deepest desires of each shopper, with a …

Jun 1, 2019: The ref is 2 seconds away from losing control of the match, a goal was just called offside, the player was onside, and the ref didn’t go to the VAR. …

Jun 1, 2019: Watching the African Champions League 2nd leg between Esperance de Tunis and Wydad Athletic Club, there’s so many laser pointers in the crowd. Every …

Jun 1, 2019: The lumpy and grumpy old girl spotted the neighbour’s cat.

May 31, 2019: My bad back is not enjoying these cold mornings! And yes, I know it’s not that cold by some standards, but believe me, it’s well and truly cold by …

May 28, 2019: It seems like only last week that I was complaining that it was too warm still for it to be so close to winter…

May 26, 2019: My stupid back is playing up today, was hoping to be able to go take photos at the @new_lambton_fc WPL game this afternoon, but I don’t think I’m up …

May 26, 2019: U10 SAP vs Weston Workers FC [gallery type=“rectangular” link=“file” …

May 25, 2019: Oh and in other news, my 2017 MacBook Pro with TouchBar seems to be dying. Every time I open the lid to wake it, the screen flickers until I force …

May 25, 2019: Today we have @travispacker’s football games at 9:55 and 11:45am, then I have to finish setting up his Twitch streaming PC, and after that I’ll be …

May 25, 2019: Thanks for the kind words pre-day surgery, so far so good. Got a couple more days till I can feel the full results from the injections and what-not. …

May 23, 2019: Getting some surgery done today, just a procedure to investigate some nerve issues I’m having with my back and leg. 👨🏻‍⚕️

May 11, 2019: U10 SAP vs Emerging Jets & Macquarie Football SAP [gallery type=“rectangular” link=“file” size=“medium” …

May 2, 2019: 🔗 Video of Australian tourists running naked through Bali streets emerges Absolutely, 100% disgraceful!

May 2, 2019: A gorgeous morning sky over New Lambton, NSW.

May 2, 2019: Gorgeous sky over Newcastle, this morning.

Apr 30, 2019: That was a big movie.

Apr 30, 2019: It’s Avengers: Endgame day!

Apr 29, 2019: Has anyone worked out a way to “subscribe” to someone’s Instagram stream? // @aaronpk perhaps?

Apr 29, 2019: New Lambton FC vs Merewether FC - WPL, First Grade [gallery type=“rectangular” link=“file” …

Apr 27, 2019: U10 SAP vs Maitland FC [gallery type=“rectangular” link=“file” size=“medium” …

Apr 24, 2019: 🔗 Melbourne Victory vs Guangzhou Evergrande, analysis, Mark Bosnich reaction Mark Bosnich has slammed the ‘habit’ of Australian of always playing out …

Apr 24, 2019: 🔗 Pauline Hanson denies human impact on climate change Pauline Hanson has denied humans are to blame for climate change during an interview with the …

Apr 23, 2019: Soooo, apparently, my anxiety/depression, is still hanging around. Doctor was keen for me to see how it was going, so I’ve been off the meds for …

Apr 23, 2019: One of my most disliked things on the Internet, the “did you really mean to unsubscribe” email. Seriously, does ANYONE EVER accidentally …

Apr 19, 2019: 🔗 Facebook says it ‘unintentionally uploaded’ 1.5 million people’s email contacts without their consent Imagine if your Doctor …

Apr 18, 2019: There’s some cool footage on Apple’s new Don’t Mess with Mother video, but it’s the edit and music that really makes it pop! 🎬

Apr 18, 2019: Quite short odds on the home teams in today’s @NBA finals series… 🏀

Apr 18, 2019: 🔗 Frying pan pizza with aubergine, ricotta & mint recipe Made this for dinner last night, very tasty! 🍕

Apr 17, 2019: 🔗 Federal election 2019: Bill Shorten’s campaign starting to show cracks It is becoming clear that whenever Mr Shorten is drawn away from his …

Apr 17, 2019: Oh my, Denver’s comeback is looking good! 🏀

Apr 17, 2019: 🔗 Spanish Potato & Spinach Tortilla & Red Pepper Sauce Recipe - MyRecipes Made this recipe for dinner last night, so tasty, and so easy to …

Apr 16, 2019: Took the kid out for lunch, I’m working from home, he’s on school holidays…

Apr 16, 2019: 🔗 My Raspberry Pi Zero W Portable Development Server What a fun little project, I’m definitely going to pickup a Raspberry Pi to have a play, they’re …

Apr 16, 2019: Hi @help, can I please have some assistance in changing a domain name? Currently have matpacker.blog in use, but would like to use matpacker.com. …

Apr 16, 2019: 🔗 Julian Assange in embassy: Wikileaks founder caught skateboarding staff complained about Assange’s skateboarding, accusing him of ruining the …

Apr 16, 2019: 🔗 Man sues parents after they destroy his porn collection worth $40k A divorced man who lived with his parents for 10 months is suing them after they …

Apr 16, 2019: 🔗 Notre Dame fire: Iconic Paris landmark ablaze That’s incredibly sad, so much history, so many historical artefacts, all gone. 😢

Apr 15, 2019: 🔗 Charred spring onions & teriyaki tofu recipe - BBC Good Food Made this for dinner tonight, pretty darn tasty! 👌🏻

Apr 15, 2019: 🔗 Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is a story-driven melee combat game The biggest pop from the audience came when Zampella said "There's no multiplayer, …

Apr 14, 2019: 🔗 Scott Morrison faces tough questions about sloppy preselections before embarrassing ‘ni hao’ gaffe Seriously, he’s not even “politician” …

Apr 12, 2019: 🔗 Nothing Fails Like Success – A List Apart Few people really understand the web like Zeldman does, and he totally nails down the ills with the …

Apr 12, 2019: 🔗 Julian Assange: WikiLeaks founder’s transformation After seven long years, Julian Assange was dragged from Ecuadorean embassy looking a very …

Apr 12, 2019: 🔗 A-League: A game in crisis Sad, but true. Football is struggling in this country, without a major shakeup, it’ll be a dead sport in Australia. ⚽️

Apr 12, 2019: Pearl Jam, Newcastle, November 2006 I was fortunate enough to get to photograph one of my all time favourite bands, Pearl Jam, when they were in Newcastle, in November 2006. I never got …

Apr 12, 2019: Is anyone posting multi-image galleries on micro.blog currently? It’s the very last pain point I have with using micro.blog versus spinning up a …

Apr 12, 2019: I need to set a recurring task for when I arrive at work; Put your glassses on Mathew!

Apr 12, 2019: 🔗 NZ shooting video ‘not gruesome enough’ for Facebook to block Facebook’s policy director for counter-terrorism, allegedly told US Congress during a …

Apr 12, 2019: 🔗 Anthony Mundine, Israel Folau: Sports stars shouldn’t vocalise opinions Being a sports star may give you a profile and a platform but clearly it …

Apr 12, 2019: 🔗 Israel Folau contract terminated: Reaction, slammed for anti-gay comments, Qantas responds Rugby Australia is planning to drop the hammer on Israel …

Apr 11, 2019: 🔗 Support for ILCE-7RM3 - Downloads, Manuals, Tutorials and FAQs - Sony AU I’m always scared when I update the firmware on my cameras, never ever have …

Apr 10, 2019: 🔗 Sydney school bans kids from handing out birthday invitations I really wonder about the kid’s parents who originally complained to the school about …

Apr 10, 2019: I still haven’t settled on an NBA team to support, but I’ve got to say, I love watching James Harden play.

Apr 9, 2019: 🔗 New Zealand privacy commissioner says Facebook can’t be trusted - The Verge New Zealand is becoming a more and more attractive place to live.

Apr 8, 2019: I got to give my new Sony A7r III a good workout on the weekend. The focusing is so smooth and fast, in particular the active tracking focus, it’s …

Apr 6, 2019: U10 SAP vs NNSWF SAP Girls [gallery type=“rectangular” link=“file” size=“medium” …

Apr 1, 2019: For some reason I thought that I should go back on Facebook over the weekend, and then I did…what a shit show that place is, and for the most …

Mar 31, 2019: U10 SAP vs Broadmeadow Magic FC [gallery type=“rectangular” link=“file” …

Mar 28, 2019: Hopefully, a good game…

Mar 25, 2019: 🔗 Always Own Your Platform Stop giving away your work to people who don't care about it. Host it yourself. Distribute it via methods you control. …

Mar 24, 2019: Back at the cinema, seeing Captain Marvel again, with @travispacker this time. 🦹‍♀️

Mar 23, 2019: U10 SAP vs Wallsend FC [gallery type=“rectangular” link=“file” size=“medium” …

Mar 21, 2019: Today I started being able to work from home twice a week, Tuesday and Thursday. It’s been an interesting morning, I’ve done most of my weekend chores …

Mar 18, 2019: Rooting around on DreamHost VPS So I’m finally making progress towards installing TiddlyWiki on my DreamHost VPS. I’ve got shell access to my DreamHost VPS, I am able to …

Mar 18, 2019: Today is the day I work my way through DreamHost’s CLI documentation and join the ranks of those who TiddlyWiki. This should be a good workout for my …

Mar 16, 2019: Quite a crappy performance tonight by the Jets, losing 2-3 to the Mariners. ⚽️

Mar 15, 2019: Curious, does anyone have any experience with Piwigo? I’m thinking of using it to host my own photos, as opposed to Flickr, SmugMug, etc. as I …

Mar 15, 2019: All Aboard the Wiki Train Today’s tinker project is to setup TiddlyWiki. I’ve decided that a wiki is a good place to locate all those little snippets of information …

Mar 14, 2019: Despite watching 2 or 3 NBA games a week for the last couple of months, I still don’t support a particular team. The last time I did it was the …

Mar 14, 2019: Eye test time! 👁

Mar 14, 2019: 🔗 Facebook, Instagram And WhatsApp Are Down Hahaha 😂

Mar 14, 2019: It’s interesting that Facebook is experiencing outages on the 30th anniversary of the web… 🤔

Mar 13, 2019: Some Thoughts On Using Facebook Again Almost all of my friends are still on Facebook, and whilst I don’t want to use Facebook again, I can see some value in having an account there …

Mar 13, 2019: Yay, new movie day! Can’t wait to watch Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse with @travispacker tonight!

Mar 13, 2019: I find it incredibly frustrating when a website, especially a Government run one that’s holding very important personal information about me, …

Mar 13, 2019: I just changed the keyboard configuration for the Microsoft Sculpt 2 to make it work better with Mac OS. I’ve changed the Windows key to act as …

Mar 10, 2019: U10 SAP vs. Adamstown [gallery type=“rectangular” link=“file” size=“medium” …

Mar 9, 2019: I have days when I have energy. I have days when I have motivation. I can’t remember the last time I had both.

Mar 8, 2019: 🔗 The $186m error which could set Arsenal back years Slightly harsh, but quite accurate.

Mar 7, 2019: Captain Marvel is one of the best movies in the MCU so far! It is so freaking good!

Mar 7, 2019: Some times you’ve got to treat yourself…going to see movies in Gold Class is my treat! #CaptainMarvel

Mar 4, 2019: Watching: Case: Episode #1.1 (S1.E1) 📺 When the body of teenage ballet student Lara is found hanging in a theater, detective Gabriela can't shake her …

Mar 4, 2019: 🔗 Digital Detox (Day 1 & 2) It occurs to me that my problem with web/social browsing isn’t that the content I read is bad, but that I’m stuffing …

Mar 3, 2019: 🔗 Trump’s 2020 reelection campaign wants to push for government control of 5G networks We went through something similar in Australia recently with …

Mar 2, 2019: 🔗 Your security and privacy: next steps - BrettTerpstra.com As I mentioned previously, I’m working to make this site as respectful of privacy as it …

Mar 2, 2019: For the first time in weeks, my email inbox isn’t full of angry emails from parents with requests that their child plays in a particular team, …

Feb 27, 2019: Have been getting a few RSI problems in my left hand the past few weeks, so I went and grabbed a Microsoft Sculpt Ergonomic Keyboard, and now I have …

Feb 26, 2019: I’m in the final stretch of our football club’s registration period, just got to organise some info to go out to the existing coaches and …

Feb 25, 2019: I’ve been using Duck Duck Go as my search engine for the last 4 weeks, I’ll be honest, I can’t see myself using it for much longer. I just don’t like …

Feb 22, 2019: 🔗 Your security and privacy - BrettTerpstra.com I’m fully aware that my changes here make almost no difference in the grand scheme of things, but now …

Feb 21, 2019: Found out the hard way that Miso Soup flares up my gout. I used to love Miso Soup. 😩

Feb 21, 2019: 🔗 Earth is dying and this couple is crowdfunding a sex button Millennials have killed many things: cable television, golf, McDonald’s, and now, …

Feb 20, 2019: 🔗 Nest Secure had a secret microphone, can now be a Google Assistant If your IoT device secretly contained a microphone, which was previously …

Feb 20, 2019: Australian’s, how do you sell your old / no longer in use phones, laptops, desktops, etc. I’m desparately trying to avoid eBay and …

Feb 19, 2019: 🔗 Choosing to sleep in separate beds is the last relationship taboo Our conception of what is and isn’t acceptable in long-term relationships has …

Feb 19, 2019: 🔗 Live blog: Kashima Antlers vs Newcastle Jets in ACL action Nothing much seems to be in Newcastle Jets’ favour before their Asian Champions League …

Feb 17, 2019: Proud Dad moment ahead… @travispacker had a couple of trial games yesterday against Broadmeadow Magic’s SAP team, he had a great performance, …

Feb 16, 2019: 🔗 Apple’s new Depth Control video is hilarious!

Feb 15, 2019: Another night, another football game. A much better result than I expected! ⚽️

Feb 15, 2019: When notifications get weird… 🧐

Feb 12, 2019: The sun has finally gone down, now it’s a beautiful night for football! ⚽️

Feb 10, 2019: 🔗 Quine by Chris Hunt Hey, TiddlyWiki peoples, are any of you using Quine to use/save TiddlyWiki files to your iOS devices? It looks like it could be …

Feb 10, 2019: 🔗 twitter.com Tinker Elle (@elle91) Tweeted: Without using the title of your job, tell me what you do. I teach people, mainly Nurses, but sometimes …

Feb 9, 2019: Watching: Robot Chicken: Star Wars (2007) 📺 The first of three Star Wars themed Robot Chicken parodies. Still pretty funny.

Feb 8, 2019: No blog / commentary from me today. I’ve been working on a proposal for my football club advising on how we can overhaul our registration policy to …

Feb 7, 2019: Beautiful night for football. Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix

Feb 7, 2019: Just noticed that none of my posts have been going through to the main micro.blog timeline, apparently the feed URL wasn’t correct, even though …

Feb 7, 2019: If anyone else is still playing Pokemon Go, please add me as a friend, I need 3 new friends to complete one of the research challenges…please …

Feb 6, 2019: Just heard someone described as “an aspiring Instagram model” and there’s no amount of emoji that could possibly demonstrate how …

Feb 6, 2019: I’m having one of those days where, quite literally, everything is pissing me off…damn Wednesdays.

Feb 6, 2019: Feels like a 5-6 coffee day, today…I’m 3 deep already and it’s only just past 9am.

Feb 5, 2019: Ordered a new camera lens yesterday, a Sony 70-200mm f/4, and I didn’t tell my wife…just received notice that it will be delivered today. …

Feb 4, 2019:

Feb 4, 2019: Enjoyed this video from @aaronpk on how he does his screencasts.

Feb 4, 2019: 🔗 Crypto Exchange Says It Can’t Repay $262 Million To Clients After Founder Dies With Only Password Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX says it …

Feb 2, 2019: Got a weird one happening, haven’t been able to work it out. My custom CSS is only showing up on matpacker.micro.blog, not on my custom domain …

Feb 1, 2019: ⚽️ Jets hammer hopeless Wanderers in A-League Western Sydney's A-League season of woe has slumped to a new low after being embarrassed 5-1 on home …

Feb 1, 2019: Stupidly put my hand up to look after the eWaste at work…

Jan 31, 2019: 🔗 aleague.sportsmatemobile.com Sydney FC fill speed need with Austin That was unexpected…not that he played many minutes for the Jets. 👋🏻

Jan 31, 2019: 🔗 Facebook Receives Retribution from Apple for Violation of Enterprise Program Guidelines – MacStories 👏🏻

Jan 31, 2019: 🔗 Google Will Stop Peddling a Data Collector For iPhones - Infinite Diaries 🤯

Jan 31, 2019: With the latest round of crap going on with Facebook, and Zuckerberg’s apparent resolve to join FB, Instagram, and WhatsApp, into one platform, …

Jan 31, 2019: 🔗 It’s So Cold Out! Where’s the Global Warming?! Whilst The Day After Tomorrow is a movie, there’s actually a good chunk of actual science in it that …

Jan 31, 2019: Is anyone else who has customised their CSS seeing the error message; Theme error: [33m Deprecation: The ‘gems’ configuration option has been renamed …

Jan 30, 2019: 🔗 Paying tribute to the web with View Source I owe much of my career to View Source. It’s what got me started with web development in the first …

Jan 30, 2019: 🔗 Japanese government plans to hack into citizens' IoT devices Many have argued that this is an unnecessary step, as the same results could be …

Jan 29, 2019: 🔗 Apple in 2018: The Six Colors report card - Six Colors Hard to disagree with those results.

Jan 29, 2019: ⚽️ First training session for the year done and dusted! Here’s @travispacker making a strong save.

Jan 28, 2019: Watching: Runaways: Refraction (S1.E7) 📺 At Atlas' Open House, the parents and kids are thrown together following the revelations of tha gala. But …

Jan 28, 2019: Watching: Runaways: Metamorphosis (S1.E6) 📺 At the PRIDE gala, the kids set in motion a plan to expose their parents for good. As the evening …

Jan 28, 2019: 🔗 No More Google via Adactio Privacy-friendly alternatives to Google that don't track you Gmail is pretty much the only Google application that I …

Jan 28, 2019: ⚽️ Diego Castro stars as Glory beat Jets 2-0 Disappointing performance by Newcastle last night in Perth. The current central midfield pairing is not …

Jan 28, 2019: Current home screen, January 2019. 📱

Jan 27, 2019: Random insult/sledge from my 9yo Son, @travispacker, just now, “go sniff a fish” 😂

Jan 27, 2019: In hindsight, I wish I had of registered my matpacker.blog domain with Hover, instead of with my webhost, as apparently it will take 7-10 days for my …

Jan 27, 2019: I love watching the Bundesliga this time of year, well mainly Borussia Dortmund, it’s cold, it’s some times snowing, the stadiums look like they’re …

Jan 27, 2019: My attempt to make a 3-cheese omelette didn’t quite work out, we only had 2 different cheeses… 🤦‍♂️

Jan 26, 2019: 🔗 Is the “Click to Like” Model Harming the Ability to Take Criticism? I miss the old web, where you could comment and give feedback on …

Jan 26, 2019: 🔗 Pure CSS Lightbox Would this work on micro.blog, will have to test it later on.

Jan 26, 2019: 🔗 Quine by Chris Hunt An iOS app for taking your TiddlyWiki “offline” with you.

Jan 26, 2019: Yep, it’s a warm one today! ☀️

Jan 26, 2019: United Arab Emirates 1 Australia 0: Degenek error sees hosts eliminate defending champions via @OnefootballEN. ⚽️ Very disappointing, though not …

Jan 25, 2019: Has anyone worked out a nice way to do photo galleries on micro.blog, either as a post or a page?

Jan 25, 2019: Binge Watched: Sex Education (2019– ) 📺 A teenage boy with a sex therapist mother teams up with a high school classmate to set up an underground sex …

Jan 24, 2019: Watching: The Cloverfield Paradox (2018) 📺 Orbiting a planet on the brink of war, scientists test a device to solve an energy crisis, and end up …

Jan 24, 2019: Watching: Runaways: Fifteen (S1.E4) 📺 The parents try to find a solution to PRIDE's problem, and the kids grapple with a new discovery that yields …

Jan 24, 2019: Watched: Io (2019) As a young scientist searches for a way to save a dying Earth, she finds a connection with a man who's racing to catch the last …

Jan 24, 2019: Watching: The Punisher: The Whirlwind (S2.E13) 📺 Frank, Pilgrim, Madani, Russo, Amy, Curt and the Schultz family. No bullet is left unspent as season …

Jan 24, 2019: Watching: The Punisher: Collision Course (S2.E12) 📺 Buckle up -- Mahoney and Frank are about to take a ride to remember. Amy makes an entrance, Russo …

Jan 24, 2019: Watching: The Punisher: The Abyss (S2.E11) 📺 Amy rushes to protect Frank, who lies defenseless in a hospital. Pilgrim gets some crushing news, and …

Jan 24, 2019: Watching: The Punisher: The Dark Hearts of Men (S2.E10) 📺 As Madani and Krista debate who's worth saving, Frank prepares to storm Russo's territory. …

Jan 23, 2019: Watching: The Punisher: Flustercluck (S2.E9) 📺 A big bounty inspires New York's worst to pursue the Punisher. A restless Amy seeks help from a fellow …

Jan 23, 2019: I wish Instagram wasn’t owned by Facebook. I really like the network, the people I follow, and photography in general. I hate their business …

Jan 23, 2019: Watching: The Punisher: My Brother’s Keeper (S2.E8) 📺 Painful memories take ahold of Russo. Frank's frustration frightens those closest to him. …

Jan 23, 2019: 🔗 Bob Katter says homosexuality is just a ‘fashion trend’ he doesn’t want to ‘waste time on’ | Daily Mail Online Oh Bob, …

Jan 22, 2019: Watching: The Punisher: One Bad Day (S2.E7) 📺 Madani's quest to ID Pilgrim hits a wall. Russo and his crew put their plan into action. Frank …

Jan 21, 2019: Watching: The Punisher: Nakazat (S2.E6) 📺 Amy (formerly Rachel) develops photographs that point to a conspiracy. Russo reads his own report. Madani's …

Jan 21, 2019: Watching: The Punisher: One-Eyed Jacks (S2.E5) 📺 It's not a trap if you know it's coming: That's Frank's philosophy. Madani opens up and Pilgrim …

Jan 21, 2019: Watching: The Punisher: Scar Tissue (S2.E4) Rachel recalls the night everything changed and lets Frank in on the truth about her name. Russo sits …

Jan 21, 2019: 🔗 Facebook is launching a petitions feature - The Verge Facebook will launch a petitions feature called Community Actions, reports TechCrunch, which …

Jan 20, 2019: Vietnam, January ‘03 I had just bought my first digital camera, a Minolta Dimage 7, prior to going on this trip. The Dimage 7 was, at the time, one of the best digital …

Jan 20, 2019: Watching: The Punisher: Trouble the Water (S2.E3) 📺 As Pilgrim's past comes into focus, Frank and Rachel find themselves in police custody, where …

Jan 20, 2019: Watching: The Punisher: Fight or Flight (S2.E2) 📺 Frank and a reluctant Rachel go on the run as a menacing adversary gives chase. Meanwhile, Madani …

Jan 20, 2019: Watching: The Punisher: Roadhouse Blues (S2.E1) 📺 While driving through Michigan, Frank stops for a beer at a roadside bar. But staying out of …

Jan 20, 2019: A new trailer for Netflix’s Punisher teases a bloody season 2 📺 Looks so good! Must resist urge to binge-watch it all today!

Jan 20, 2019: 🔗 All Basecamp policies are now on GitHub and licensed under creative commons - Signal v. Noise It’s really awesome to see how much the Basecamp team …

Jan 20, 2019: EPL: Arsenal vs Chelsea score, goals, highlights, Alexandre Lacazette, Laurent Koscielny ⚽️ Gunners! 💪🏼

Jan 19, 2019: 🔗 Great white shark swims with divers off the coast of Hawaii | CNN Travel That is one big, beautiful, creature! 🦈

Jan 19, 2019: 🔗 Facebook’s ‘10 Year Challenge’ Is Just a Harmless Meme—Right? - WIRED If you use social media, you've probably noticed a trend …

Jan 19, 2019: 🔗 Imagine a world without ads targeted by personal information – Signal v. Noise We’ve placed all sorts of other restrictions on advertisement, so …

Jan 19, 2019: 🔗 I Mentored Mark Zuckerberg. But I Can’t Stay Silent | Time

Jan 19, 2019: 🔗 Twitter is Over – 512 Pixels Regardless of all of that, I think it’s clear the leadership at Twitter has no idea what they are doing, and I think …

Jan 18, 2019: Watching: Zodiac (2007) 📺 In the late 1960s/early 1970s, a San Francisco cartoonist becomes an amateur detective obsessed with tracking down the …

Jan 17, 2019: Watching: John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) 📺 After returning to the criminal underworld to repay a debt, John Wick discovers that a large bounty has been …

Jan 17, 2019: Watching: Runaways: Destiny (S1.E3) 📺 The kids are reeling following last night's events. As an investigation begins, they discover their parents may …

Jan 17, 2019: Watching: Runaways: Rewind (S1.E2) 📺 Follows the parents of The Runaways and the preparation of the Pride meeting.

Jan 17, 2019: Watching: The Gifted: hoMe (S2.E12) 📺 With the nation divided more than ever, Evangeline proposes a country-wide meeting to revive the Mutant …

Jan 17, 2019: I guess it's time to get the car washed...

Jan 16, 2019: Watching: Runaways: Reunion (S1.E1) 📺 After discovering their parents are super-villains in disguise, a group of teenagers band together to run away …

Jan 16, 2019: Watching: The Gifted: meMento (S2.E11) 📺 Reed worries as Lauren becomes intrigued by her ancestors and their violent powers. Lorna begins to …

Jan 16, 2019: Watching: The Gifted: eneMy of My eneMy (S2.E10) 📺 The Mutant Underground wrestles with the idea of recruiting the Inner Circle to assist them. Andy …

Jan 16, 2019: Watching: The Gifted: gaMe changer (S2.E9) 📺 Tensions are rising within the Inner Circle as Andy defends Rebecca against Reeva's treatment. Lauren …

Jan 16, 2019: Watching: The Gifted: the dreaM (S2.E8) 📺 In attempts to stabilize Reed's powers, Reed, Caitlin and Lauren meet with Dr. Risman, a doctor who treats …

Jan 16, 2019: Watching: The Gifted: no Mercy (S2.E7) 📺 Reeva reveals her plans for a major mission for the Inner Circle to secure some needed funds. Meanwhile, the …

Jan 16, 2019: 🔗 Asian Cup: Socceroos vs Syria, penalty call, video, reaction, dive, tripping | Fox Sports ⚽️ That is an absolute joke, how could the referee …

Jan 15, 2019: Watching: The Gifted: iMprint (S2.E6) 📺 The Inner Circle prepares for a secret ambush, but Polaris is reluctant to join and Reeva tasks Esme with …

Jan 14, 2019: Watching: The Gifted: afterMath (S2.E5) 📺 As Caitlin and Thunderbird struggle to save the life of a mutant injured in the Inner Circle's chaotic …

Jan 14, 2019: Watching: The Gifted: outMatched (S2.E4) 📺 The team tries to intercept the Inner Circle, who are about to raid a mutant detention facility.

Jan 13, 2019: Watching: The Gifted: coMplications (S2.E3) 📺 The Inner Circle turns to an unexpected source for help when Polaris' baby suffers from a deadly …

Jan 13, 2019: 🔗 Online 2x2 Rubik’s Cube Solver For future reference…

Jan 13, 2019: Watching: The Gifted: unMoored (S2.E2) 📺 Thunderbird hopes a mutant lawyer who recruited him to the Underground can help find the Inner Circle; Andy …

Jan 12, 2019: Watching: The Gifted: eMergence (S2.E1) 📺 The Mutant Underground rescues a girl from a Sentinel raid, but fails to save her family; Eclipse and …

Jan 12, 2019: 🔗 Australian politics news: Bob Katter’s $2m plan for children to use rifles to hunt cane toads But the Queensland politicians' competing …

Jan 12, 2019: 🔗 xkcd: Thor Tools 😅

Jan 11, 2019: Watching: Electric Dreams: The Hood Maker (S1.E1) 📺 In a world without advanced technology, mutant telepaths have become humanity's only mechanism …

Jan 11, 2019:

Jan 9, 2019: 🔗 Why doctors are worried about the Apple Watch EKG - The Verge Interesting…

Jan 8, 2019: Quite under the weather at the moment, tired of being sick.

Jan 6, 2019: 🔗 Someone made an easily digestible Stardew Valley guide A lot of people are probably playing Stardew Valley for the first time after the recent …

Jan 5, 2019: 🔗 Hyundai Debuts a Walking Car With Four Legs Hyundai is calling Elevate the world’s first Ultimate Mobility Vehicle (UMV), which it says will “take …

Jan 5, 2019: 🔗 Facebook wants us to know that it’s the real victim here If we are at fault, it is in the twin mistakes of not taking it seriously enough …

Jan 4, 2019: Watching: Rounders (1998) with @cathpacker 📺 A young, reformed gambler must return to playing big stakes poker to help a friend pay off loan sharks, …

Jan 4, 2019: 🔗 5 Tips For a Better Mobile Photography Workflow - Moment A couple of handy tips here. 📷

Jan 3, 2019: Watching: Venom (2018) with @travispacker 📺 When Eddie Brock acquires the powers of a symbiote, he will have to release his alter-ego "Venom" to save …

Jan 3, 2019: Watching: Black Mirror: Hated in the Nation (S3.E6) 📺 In near-future London, police detective Karin Parke, and her tech-savvy sidekick Blue, …

Jan 2, 2019: Watching: Black Mirror: Metalhead (S4.E5) 📺 In the post-apocalyptic landscape of the Scottish Moors, a woman attempts to survive the land full of …

Jan 2, 2019: Watching: Black Mirror: Hang the DJ (S4.E4) 📺 Paired up by a dating program that puts an expiration date on all relationships, Frank and Amy soon …

Jan 1, 2019: Watching: Black Mirror: Crocodile (S4.E3) 📺 A woman interviews various people using a device that allows her to access their memories.

Jan 1, 2019: Watching: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) with @travispacker An ancient prophecy seems to be coming true when a mysterious presence …

Jan 1, 2019: I finally kicked @travispacker’s butt at a game! Just beat him 5-0 at Super Smash Bros Ultimate using Kirby, Donkey Kong, Zelda, Link, and …

Jan 1, 2019: 🔗 How to Display Twitch Stream Status in WordPress Thinking about streaming some games this year…

Jan 1, 2019: 🔗 14 Rules for Maintaining Your Sanity Online

Jan 1, 2019: Teaching my kid about timezones as another load of fireworks go off on Fortnite. 💥

Jan 1, 2019: The “great escape" is almost complete! Already deleted my WhatsApp and Facebook accounts, and am now deleting around 700 photos from Instagram …

Jan 1, 2019: Happy New Year Everyone! 🍻 Hope you have a fantastic 2019! 🎉

Dec 31, 2018: Watching: The Handmaid’s Tale: Offred (S1.E1) 📺 Offred, one of the few fertile women known as Handmaids in the oppressive Republic of Gilead, …

Dec 31, 2018: 🔗 Creating Shortcuts with Invisible Names for the iOS Home Screen and Widget – MacStories

Dec 31, 2018: 🔗 iPad Pro (2018) Impressions - Becky Hansmeyer

Dec 30, 2018: I’m done with Summer, it’s too damn hot!

Dec 30, 2018: 🔗 A New Mailing List, Goodbye Instagram?, Future Book Hello Again — Roden Explorers Archive Sign up for Craig Mod’s new mailing list.

Dec 30, 2018: 🔗 Drivers demand reminders for car rego as NSW rakes in $240m in fines Fines for driving unregistered vehicles have accelerated in NSW since the …

Dec 29, 2018: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (2001) 📺 An orphaned boy enrolls in a school of wizardry, where he learns the truth about himself, his …

Dec 29, 2018: I had been putting off starting Zelda: Breath of the Wild…but I guess I have no excuse now

Dec 29, 2018: 🔗 We Should Replace Facebook With Personal Websites - Motherboard But for people who came of age in the early 2000s, sharing our lives online is …

Dec 29, 2018: 🔗 The 21 (and Counting) Biggest Facebook Scandals of 2018 - WIRED In 2018, the social giant juggled so many crises, you probably forgot half of them. …

Dec 29, 2018: 🔗 Sydney bakes as heatwave sets in, with no end in sight beyond New Year’s Eve Roads are melting, beaches are full to bursting and air …

Dec 29, 2018: 🔗 Chinese schools are using ‘smart uniforms’ to track their students’ locations - The Verge while the uniforms are meant to encourage attendance, it …

Dec 29, 2018: I’ll preface this with saying I am decidedly against likes on Micro. - Josh Sullivan that brings up the question, if you don’t want to write about it …

Dec 29, 2018: 🔗 How to Follow Twitter Feeds? – Feedly Blog

Dec 29, 2018: I’m thinking about making my New Year Resolution all about education, both getting and giving as of it as I can. 👨‍🏫

Dec 28, 2018: Damnit, I can’t get past Zapdos in Pokemon Let’s Go. 5 failed attempts so far… I’m desperately trying to level up some Rock …

Dec 28, 2018: Watching: WarGames (1983) 📺 A young man finds a back door into a military central computer in which reality is confused with game-playing, possibly …

Dec 28, 2018: Does anyone know if there’s a way to re-import the Facebook export back into Facebook, for the purpose of re-generating my Facebook account so I can …

Dec 28, 2018: Trying to find a decent plugin to sync from my live WordPress install to my localhost one, but just like the App Store, all of them want me to …

Dec 28, 2018: @cleverdevil, is there a way to use your Ditchbook app with Facebook’s html export? I cocked up and forget to select json! Argh!

Dec 28, 2018: 🔗 Coalition needs a miracle to win next election “He’s an ex-marketing guy and he wasn’t good at that either,” Prof van Onselen said. 😂

Dec 27, 2018: Watching: Black Mirror: Arkangel (S4.E2) After nearly losing her daughter, a mother invests in a new technology that allows her to keep track of her. …

Dec 27, 2018: Here’s How Your Apps Reveal Personal Information To Facebook The privacy researcher collective App Census estimates that “approximately 30 percent of …

Dec 27, 2018: 🔗 We’ve Got the Screen Time Debate All Wrong. Let’s Fix It - WIRED Public anxiety over the side effects of screen time—the hours we spend …

Dec 27, 2018: @burk, that’s quite the list! @EddieHinkle Here are “a couple..” 😀 Switch Games - Zelda Breath of the Wild - Super Mario Odyssey - Octopath …

Dec 27, 2018: Colin O’Brady completed the first solo, unaided Antarctica crossing Using solely his own muscle power, O’Brady skied 932 miles pulling a …

Dec 27, 2018: Liked https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=HwKFlOu2EVU Habanero Hot Sauce recipe, by Aaron Parecki

Dec 27, 2018: My favorite part of @patrickrhone’s Reading Plan for 2019 is; Reading is reading. Magazines, newspapers, Instapaper, etc. all count towards the …

Dec 26, 2018: Watching: Shaun of the Dead (2004) 📺 A man decides to turn his moribund life around by winning back his ex-girlfriend, reconciling his relationship …

Dec 26, 2018: Watching: Paul (2011) 📺 Two English comic book geeks traveling across the U.S. encounter an alien outside Area 51. 👽

Dec 26, 2018: Watching: The Night Before (2015) 📺 On Christmas eve, three lifelong friends spend the night in New York City looking for the Holy Grail of Christmas …

Dec 26, 2018: Alcohol in the Hunter - more than 3000 treatments in a year | Newcastle Herald The latest data shows 3306 “treatment periods” were sought for an …

Dec 25, 2018: Watching: The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018) 📺 A young orphan named Lewis Barnavelt aids his magical uncle in locating a clock with the power …

Dec 25, 2018: Watching: South Park: Mr. Hankey, the Christmas Poo (S1.E9) 📺 The town is forced to remove anything that either has anything to do with Christmas or …

Dec 25, 2018: Merry Christmas everyone 🎅🏻

Dec 24, 2018: Watching: The Meg (2018) 📺 After escaping an attack by what he claims was a 70-foot shark, Jonas Taylor must confront his fears to save those trapped …

Dec 24, 2018: Watching: Bad Santa (2003) 📺 A miserable conman and his partner pose as Santa and his Little Helper to rob department stores on Christmas Eve. But …

Dec 24, 2018: Watching: The Simpsons: Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire (S1.E1) 📺 The family is forced to spend all of their savings to get Bart's new tattooo …

Dec 24, 2018: Destructoid’s award for Best Switch Game of 2018 goes to… This is something you can play for minutes at a time and come away satisfied, …

Dec 24, 2018: Six Years With a Distraction-Free iPhone – Member Feature Stories Here’s the thing: When I stopped instantly reacting to everyone else’s priorities, …

Dec 24, 2018: Watching: Bird Box (2018) 📺 Five years after an ominous unseen presence drives most of society to suicide, a mother and her two children make a …

Dec 24, 2018: In reply to https://twitter.com/alexcox/status/1076981598850109442?s=12. @draftsapp has been my favorite, and most used, app this year. I'd have to …

Dec 23, 2018: Jets beat the Mariners, 2-1!

Dec 23, 2018: We Should Replace Facebook With Personal Websites - Motherboard My original sin wasn’t making a Facebook account, it was abandoning my own website …

Dec 23, 2018: Mars orbiter sends a picture-perfect postcard back to Earth - The Verge Mars is looking like a cool destination this time of year, especially in this …

Dec 23, 2018: I signed up with Kayo Sports for $25 a month, and its bye-bye Foxtel - Ausdroid You get access to the A-League, W-League, FFA Cup, Australian …

Dec 21, 2018: Bookmarked https://thesweetsetup.com/how-to-control-tabs-and-windows-on-macos/ Most applications on macOS nowadays have the ability to use tabs as an …

Dec 21, 2018: Reposted https://www.ohhelloana.blog/blogging-and-me. So much good advice about blogging, and web projects in general.

Dec 20, 2018: Watching: Black Mirror: Shut Up and Dance (S3.E3) 📺 When withdrawn Kenny stumbles headlong into an online trap, he is quickly forced into an uneasy …

Dec 20, 2018: Watching: Black Mirror: Playtest (S3.E2) 📺 An American traveler short on cash signs up to test a revolutionary new gaming system, but soon can't tell …

Dec 20, 2018: Watching: X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) 📺 The X-Men send Wolverine to the past in a desperate effort to change history and prevent an event that …

Dec 20, 2018: I’m so damn tired today. I slept like garbage last night, must be from being busy in the lead up to Christmas. I’m looking forward to …

Dec 19, 2018: Watching: Altered Carbon: The Killers (S1.E10) 📺 As a cornered Kovacs braces for a final showdown in the sky, a new hero emerges and more buried …

Dec 19, 2018: Watching: Altered Carbon: Rage in Heaven (S1.E9) 📺 After a devastating rampage, Kovacs and his allies hatch a bold - and very risky - scheme to …

Dec 19, 2018: Watching: Altered Carbon: Clash by Night (S1.E8) 📺 < blockquote>His world rocked, Kovacs requests a dipper to help him sew up the Bancroft case …

Dec 19, 2018: Just running into a world of hurt with this website. Aside from not being able to upload an image to include in a post, I’m now getting an …

Dec 19, 2018: Watching: Altered Carbon: Nora Inu (S1.E7) 📺 As Kovacs reconnects with a figure from his past, his tangled history with the Protectorate, the …

Dec 19, 2018: I need a coffee, just a shot of espresso… 🙏

Dec 19, 2018: Glitter Fart Camera Trap for Package Thieves — swissmiss www.youtube.com/embed/xox… This. Made. My. Day. haha that is so freaking awesome! 🤣

Dec 19, 2018: Darkroom 4.0: The MacStories Review – MacStories With version 4.0 released today, Darkroom has emerged as a photo editing force to be reckoned with …

Dec 18, 2018: Watching: Altered Carbon: Nora Inu (S1.E7) 📺 As Kovacs reconnects with a figure from his past, his tangled history with the Protectorate, the …

Dec 18, 2018: Watching: Altered Carbon: Man with My Face (S1.E6) 📺 With Ortega's fate hanging in the balance, Kovacs drops a bombshell on the Bancrofts. Later, he …

Dec 18, 2018: Still having troubles uploading images to my WordPress site, pretty sure it’s related to previously using the Jetpack plugin, and then …

Dec 18, 2018: @BelleBCooper Going to the beach, spending time with my wife, son, and our dog, and flying my drone and taking a lot of photos and videos… I …

Dec 18, 2018: @joshsullivan hey, just wondering, are you printing to PDF on PC only, or also on mobile OS? If so, what’s your workflow for handling it all, …

Dec 18, 2018: Watching: Altered Carbon: The Wrong Man (S1.E5) 📺 After learning his sleeve's identity, Kovacs demands the full story from Ortega. A tip from Poe …

Dec 18, 2018: Hyundai’s Kona EV has great range and costs as much as the average car 🚘 Hyundai announced late last week that the Kona Electric, the company’s second …

Dec 17, 2018: Watching : Altered Carbon: Force of Evil (S1.E4) 📺 Tortured by his captor, Kovacs taps into his Envoy training to survive. Ortega springs a surprise …

Dec 17, 2018: Watching: Altered Carbon: In a Lonely Place (S1.E3) Kovacs recruits an unlikely partner to watch his back during a banquet at the Bancroft home, …

Dec 17, 2018: Last attempt today, posted from micro.blog app, now I’m waiting on this post to turn up on micro.blog, syndicated.

Dec 17, 2018: Just testing posting from the micro.blog app to my WordPress blog. Seems to work correctly.

Dec 17, 2018: Watching: Altered Carbon: Fallen Angel (S1.E2) While Kovacs tracks down a man who sent Bancroft a death threat, Lt. Ortega bends the rules to keep …

Dec 17, 2018: Watching: Altered Carbon: Out of the Past (S1.E1) Waking up in a new body 250 years after his death, Takeshi Kovacs discovers he's been …

Dec 17, 2018: Watching: Ready Player One (2018) When the creator of a virtual reality world called the OASIS dies, he releases a video in which he challenges all …

Dec 17, 2018: That sky last night, amazing!

Dec 16, 2018: Your Apps Know Where You Were Last Night, and They’re Not Keeping It Secret One path tracks someone from a home outside Newark to a nearby Planned …

Dec 16, 2018: Today I learned that you don’t have to be a drinker to get gout. Also, gout is really fucking painful!

Dec 16, 2018: That sky last night, amazing!

Dec 15, 2018: Bit wet in Sydney for the #SydneyDerby tonight!

Dec 15, 2018: Watching: Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save …

Dec 15, 2018: Saturday morning chills with @cherry_unleashed, watching Star Wars and having a lazy day.

Dec 14, 2018: Thursday, December 13, 2018 iOS 12 problem. On a phone call, after a few minutes the volume drops until I can't hear the other party. When I call back …

Dec 14, 2018: Saturday morning chills with @cherry_unleashed, watching Star Wars and having a lazy day.

Dec 14, 2018: I’m at Pakpum Thai.

Dec 14, 2018: Liked aaronpk’s tweet, http://twitter.com/aaronpk/status/1073305192752308224 Take 3 minutes to learn how OAuth access tokens are like a hotel …

Dec 13, 2018: The Five Essential Christmas Movies Lately, internet wags and contrarians have been defining movies like Die Hard, Nightmare Before Christmas, …

Dec 13, 2018: Liked DreamHost’s tweet, http://twitter.com/DreamHost/status/1073043827148111872 If you’re new to @WordPress, you may have heard of …

Dec 13, 2018: Liked http://twitter.com/NewcastleJetsFC/status/1073057456681611265 Ernie Merrick has named his squad for this weekend's blockbuster showdown with …

Dec 13, 2018: Liked: Marvel Studios' Captain Marvel - Trailer 2 on YouTube.

Dec 13, 2018: Liked: Miele Dishwasher – Won’t Drain – 5 Minute Fix on YouTube. Dishwasher doesn't drain. Get your dishwasher draining in 5 minutes …

Dec 13, 2018: Liked: Marvel Studios' Avengers - Official Trailer on YouTube. Part of the journey is the end.

Dec 13, 2018: Liked: Once Upon A Deadpool | Official Trailer on YouTube. On December 12, Deadpool 2 is back in theatres with zero F’s given

Dec 13, 2018: Trying out some new workflows for posting to my blog, and then on to Twitter, with the Syndication link displaying on my site.

Dec 12, 2018: I’ve been going down a rabbit hole for the last 5 or so hours trying to work out what “value” is added to one of my blog posts if I …

Dec 12, 2018: Liked: https://aaronparecki.com/2018/12/10/28/indieauth

Dec 11, 2018: @aaronpk is there any way you can take a look at my account in ownyourswarm, it says I’m connected to 40 other accounts. I’m guessing …

Dec 11, 2018: Playing around with some stuff on my website, needed a photo to post and I don't think I've posted this one before now. [gallery size=full columns=1]

Dec 11, 2018: Just downloaded the @draftsapp Mac beta, despite actions not being available yet, it’s awesome. I think I just found a place I can build my …

Dec 10, 2018: Drafts 5.4: Siri Shortcuts, WordPress, and More – MacStories Drafts 5 was recently updated to version 5.4, which brings a host of new features. While …

Dec 10, 2018:

Dec 10, 2018: None of those creatures are completely terrifying, not a single one of them…

Dec 10, 2018: Eight months without Facebook Eight months ago, I deactivated my Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp accounts. Four months ago, I deleted those accounts …

Dec 10, 2018: Producing, Recording, Editing, and Sharing Animated Videos on iPad A significant part of my pedagogical approach involves the creation of short, …

Dec 10, 2018: Reading comics on the new iPad Pros I love reading comics on my iPad Pro. The iPad is the best thing to happen to comics since four-color printing.

Dec 10, 2018: Jeremy Keith on Twitter [embed]twitter.com/adactio/s…[/embed]

Dec 10, 2018: I’m looking for a new RSS reader. I really don’t like the latest update to Feedly, in particular how they’ve changed the long …

Dec 10, 2018: Playing around with some stuff on my website, needed a photo to post and I don’t think I’ve posted this one before now.

Dec 10, 2018: I think about my workflows way too much.

Dec 10, 2018: Classic Square Alarm Clock Classic Square Alarm Clock http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Swissmiss/~3/DQ8-0D14ync/classic-square-alarm-clock.html — Read on …

Dec 10, 2018: Michal Kosinski: Living in a post-privacy world | Stanford School of Engineering Algorithms that dig into our digital lives to predict behavior have …

Dec 10, 2018: Watching: The Gifted: eXodus (S1.E3) In an attempt to reunite, Reed makes a deal with the Sentinel Services while Caitlin and the kids get help from …

Dec 10, 2018: Watching: The Gifted: rX (S1.E2) Caitlin and Eclipse try to help Blink when her powers exceed their limits.

Dec 10, 2018: Watching: The Gifted: eXposed (S1.E1) A suburban family is forced to go on the run when the children are discovered to possess mutant powers.

Dec 10, 2018: Still feeling a bit sick today. Woke up late Friday night with a stomach bug, it floored me all day Saturday. I managed to drag myself out into the …

Dec 9, 2018: Watching: Deep Impact (1998) Unless a comet can be destroyed before colliding with Earth, only those allowed into shelters will survive. Which people …

Dec 9, 2018: Watching: Black Mirror: Nosedive (S3.E1) A woman desperate to boost her social media score hits the jackpot when she's invited to a swanky …

Dec 9, 2018: Nice day for a beach swim. 🏖

Dec 9, 2018: Watching: Bob’s Burgers: Christmas in the Car (S4.E8) After spending Christmas Eve outrunning a candy cane truck with their last-minute tree, …

Dec 9, 2018: Watching: Bob's Burgers: Turkey in a Can (S4.E5) Determined to have a perfect Thanksgiving, Bob meticulously prepares the family turkey. But, to his …

Dec 8, 2018: Nice day for a beach swim. 🏖

Dec 8, 2018: Watching: Black Mirror: White Christmas (S2.E4) Three interconnected tales of technology run amok during the Christmas season are told by two men at …

Dec 8, 2018: Watching: Black Mirror: The Waldo Moment (S2.E3) A failed comedian who voices a popular cartoon bear named Waldo finds himself mixing in politics …

Dec 8, 2018: Facebook Was Fully Aware That Tracking Who People Call and Text Is Creepy But Did It Anyway Back in 2015, Facebook had a pickle of a problem. It was …

Dec 8, 2018: [embed]youtu.be/hA6hldpST…[/embed] We have a title and a release date for the next Avengers movie… And by the looks of it, it’s …

Dec 7, 2018: A photo from earlier this year, been playing around with some new editing tools and workflow options. [gallery size=full columns=1]

Dec 6, 2018: Watching: Black Mirror: White Bear (S2.E2) Victoria wakes up and cannot remember anything about her life. Everyone she encounters refuses to …

Dec 6, 2018: Watching: Black Mirror: Be Right Back (S2.E1) After learning about a new service that lets people stay in touch with the deceased, a lonely, grieving …

Dec 6, 2018: Watching: Black Mirror: The Entire History of You (S1.E3) In the near future, everyone has access to a memory implant that records everything they …

Dec 6, 2018: A photo from earlier this year, been playing around with some new editing tools and workflow options.

Dec 6, 2018: Watching: Black Mirror: Fifteen Million Merits (S1.E2) In a world where people's lives consist of riding exercise bikes to gain credits, Bing tries …

Dec 6, 2018: Watching: Black Mirror: The National Anthem (S1.E1) Prime Minister Michael Callow faces a shocking dilemma when Princess Susannah, a much-loved …

Dec 5, 2018: Watching: Home Alone (1990) An eight-year-old troublemaker must protect his house from a pair of burglars when he is accidentally left home alone by …

Dec 5, 2018: Watching: Cam (2018) Alice, an ambitious camgirl, wakes up one day to discover she's been replaced on her show with an exact replica of herself.

Dec 5, 2018: Samsung used my DSLR photo to fake their phone’s “portrait mode” Earlier this year, Samsung was busted for using stock photos to show off …

Dec 4, 2018: Watching: Deadpool 2 (2018) Foul-mouthed mutant mercenary Wade Wilson (AKA. Deadpool), brings together a team of fellow mutant rogues to protect a …

Dec 4, 2018: Watching: Dark Net: My Relationship (S2.E8) A woman programs her dead friend into a chat bot; A Japanese family adopt a childlike AI robot; A …

Dec 4, 2018: [embed]youtu.be/0LHxvxdRn…[/embed] The new Captain Marvel movie looks like it will be awesome! Can’t wait!

Dec 4, 2018: Modric wins Ballon d’Or to cap brilliant 2018 Luka Modric has been crowned the winner of the Ballon d'Or, capping a wonderful 2018 for the Real …

Dec 4, 2018: Been on the phone for an hour so far trying to get our @Telstra services sorted out. Phone and NBN services went down early this morning, I think …

Dec 3, 2018: Super City brush aside Jets No Bruno, no worries. Melbourne City haven't missed forward Bruno Fornaroli in a 3-0 defeat of Newcastle, earned with …

Dec 3, 2018: Trivago admits to duping Aussies Trivago has admitted misleading Australian consumers with TV ads aired up to 400,000 times falsely claiming its …

Dec 3, 2018: Hurriedly writing up my notes on the new FFA registration system, I’ve got a New Lambton FC committee meeting tonight.

Dec 3, 2018: Chicken & Chorizo Cauliflower Keto Paella | Aussie Keto Queen Use the best quality chorizo you can for this dish, as the chorizo oils are what …

Dec 3, 2018: GoodTask 3 is a task manager based on iOS Reminders and Calendars GoodTask might be the answer I’ve been looking for as I tend to use a combo of …

Dec 3, 2018: I need to start doing more.

Dec 2, 2018: C’mon Newcastle! #MCYvNEW

Dec 2, 2018: Watching: Dark Net: My Community (S2.E7) Civic life in a would-be utopia is managed on Twitter; A teacher is targeted by a digital lynch mob; A …

Dec 2, 2018: Watching: Dark Net: My Home (S2.E6) A woman's home is invaded by a Ratter, a digital stalker who gains entry through her laptop; A neighborhood …

Dec 2, 2018: Watching: Dark Net: My Identity (S2.E5) Facial recognition technology ties a man to a crime he didn't commit; A father wires his home with face …

Dec 2, 2018: Watching: Dark Net: My Nation (S2.E4) An Alt-Right organizer urges online sympathizers to join his rebellion; A 17-year-old girl is brainwashed into …

Dec 2, 2018: Watching: Dark Net: My Money (S2.E3) Enter the world of digital money, featuring the recesses of the dark net marketplace, where Chinese workers …

Dec 2, 2018: Watching: Dark Net: My Justice (S2.E2) An amateur sleuth seeks justice in the case of a young woman's mysterious death; A digital activist is forced …

Dec 2, 2018: Watching: Dark Net: My Mind (S2.E1) The world's first artificially intelligent sex robot is introduced; A woman spends her time uploading her mind to …

Dec 1, 2018: Watching: Die Hard (1988) John McClane, officer of the NYPD, tries to save his wife Holly Gennaro and several others that were taken hostage by German …

Dec 1, 2018: Less than impressed with her food offerings this morning.

Nov 30, 2018: Less than impressed with her food offerings this morning.

Nov 29, 2018: [embed]youtu.be/C6cX0wQP5…[/embed] It is amazing that there is so much sea life in the Antarctic to start with, let alone how much sea life …

Nov 28, 2018: Watching: Avengers: Infinity War (2018) The Avengers and their allies must be willing to sacrifice all in an attempt to defeat the powerful Thanos …

Nov 27, 2018: So, my back has improved significantly since I got the injection the other week, I sat down with my GP yesterday to discuss next steps and she …

Nov 26, 2018: Watching: Captain America: Civil War (2016) Political involvement in the Avengers' activities causes a rift between Captain America and Iron Man. …

Nov 25, 2018: Methylated Spirits is an awesome cleaner, that smell though… 🤮

Nov 24, 2018: Watching: Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) When Tony Stark and Bruce Banner try to jump-start a dormant peacekeeping program called Ultron, things go …

Nov 24, 2018: Cheat day lunch, homemade Pork Bao. 😍

Nov 23, 2018:

Nov 22, 2018: Watching: Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) As Steve Rogers struggles to embrace his role in the modern world, he teams up with a fellow …

Nov 21, 2018: Watching: The Avengers (2012) Earth's mightiest heroes must come together and learn to fight as a team if they are going to stop the mischievous Loki …

Nov 20, 2018: Watching: Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) Steve Rogers, a rejected military soldier transforms into Captain America after taking a dose of …

Nov 20, 2018: BUG - shortcuts app crash - iOSBeta Try to go into your Language and Region, under Settings / General Settings... When I clicked to see the other …

Nov 18, 2018: Not keto… Yum though

Nov 17, 2018: Proof that I didn’t let him play Fortnite all weekend ⛰

Nov 17, 2018: Figured this might be a nice and easy way to introduce Travis to D&D…

Nov 17, 2018: Smashing some sushi with Travis

Nov 14, 2018: Welp, that didn’t hurt much…

Nov 14, 2018: Here comes fun…

Nov 14, 2018: Bought a new car

Nov 13, 2018: Matilda’s vs Chile ⚽️

Nov 11, 2018: Watching Nocturnal Animals A wealthy art gallery owner receives a draft of her ex-husband's new novel, a violent thriller she interprets as a veiled …

Nov 11, 2018: At least 4,914 same-sex couples have been married in Australia since the law changed in December 2017. Congratulations! 🎉🏳️‍🌈 via BuzzFeed

Nov 11, 2018: Fold’N Fly is an impressive paper airplane database. via SwissMiss

Nov 11, 2018: at Lambton Pool ☀️

Nov 10, 2018: Newcastle Jets vs Sydney FC ⚽️

Nov 9, 2018: Meditrend Pty Ltd.

Nov 8, 2018: ABC journalist Ashleigh Raper accuses Luke Foley of inappropriate touching A JOURNALIST has levelled an explosive allegation against New South Wales …

Nov 8, 2018: Choosing Your Markdown Editor: A Comparison of Ulysses and Drafts Ulysses and Drafts are both extraordinary apps. They each sit at the top of the heap …

Nov 8, 2018: Revealed: bank royal commission rap sheets made public Assault, sexual harassment, ripped off children, homophobic treatment of customers and bankers …

Nov 6, 2018: Building a tweet in Shortcuts I’m still a little annoyed about the pause at the Pythonista step. Maybe there’s a trick I don’t know about to get it to …

Nov 6, 2018: Watching: Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018) As Scott Lang balances being both a Super Hero and a father, Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym present an urgent …

Nov 6, 2018: Designing in public I’ve moved my domain / blog back to my own server, previously hosted on micro.blog, as I’ve started working on a larger project and so I …

Nov 5, 2018: Watching: Jerry Before Seinfeld (2017) Comedian Jerry Seinfeld takes the stage at the comedy club where he began his career to recount his early life. …

Nov 2, 2018: Finally, validation that people who drink black coffee are psychopaths researchers asked 1,000 adults about their food preferences and also …

Oct 22, 2018: aleague.sportsmatemobile.com Wellington Phoenix (2) : Newcastle Jets (1) – VAR at it again in scrappy affair The referee performance was an absolute …

Oct 9, 2018: Facebook unveils new smart speaker Portal with camera that follows you across the room - ABC News Would you trust a Facebook camera in your home? …

Oct 7, 2018: Watching: The Alienist: The Boy on the Bridge (S1.E1) The discovery of the mutilated corpse of a boy prostitute leads a psychologist to link the crime …

Oct 7, 2018: Watching: Venom (2018), with @travispacker. When Eddie Brock acquires the powers of a symbiote, he will have to release his alter-ego "Venom" to save …

Oct 4, 2018: Watching: BoJack Horseman: The Shot (S2.E9) BoJack, Kelsey, Todd, Princess Carolyn, and Mr. Peanutbutter attempt to shoot a crucial scene in the …

Sep 29, 2018: Up too early, at least I’m heading home today. Basically been away for 2 weeks at conferences. 😴

Sep 27, 2018: Cracker of a sky this afternoon in Hobart!

Sep 26, 2018: Today, might be the day I delete my Instagram account…

Sep 24, 2018: Almost in Hobart

Sep 24, 2018: Another week, another trip away for a conference. This time I’m off to Hobart.

Sep 23, 2018: Watching: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018) When the island's dormant volcano begins roaring to life, Owen and Claire mount a campaign to rescue …

Sep 22, 2018: Jetstar can be so frustrating, because they use the automated check-in machines in Brisbane, there’s no ability for human intervention to check …

Sep 19, 2018: RescueTime on iOS Awesome, RescueTime is out on iOS now, productivity tracking is now complete! 🤟🏻

Sep 19, 2018: I’ve decided that either a) I’m keeping my Son’s Nintendo Switch, or b) I’m buying one of my own. Who will be easier to …

Sep 18, 2018: Watching: Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018) During an adventure into the criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his future co-pilot Chewbacca and …

Sep 18, 2018: Warning: Penis Measurements With iOS 12 AR May Not Be Accurate Well that didn’t take long… /pardon the pun

Sep 17, 2018: Has there been any indication when Siri Shorcuts will be publicly available?

Sep 15, 2018: Watching: Iron Fist: Citadel on the Edge of Vengeance (S2.E8) Joy offers Davos tips on appealing to the masses, Danny begins to understand his …

Sep 15, 2018: Watching: BoJack Horseman: BoJack the Feminist (S5.E4) When Princess Carolyn casts a disgraces celeb in "Philbert," BoJack inadvertently takes a …

Sep 14, 2018: Watching: BoJack Horseman: Episode #5.1 (S5.E1) 🐴

Sep 13, 2018: I just died a little bit inside. I’m now looking after my Son’s football clubs website and I have to link everything up with Facebook, so …

Sep 13, 2018: Didn’t bother waking up early this morning for the Apple Keynote, so much information has been leaked over the past month about the new phones that it …

Sep 12, 2018: Watching: Iron Fist: Morning of the Mindstorm (S2.E7) As Danny steps up his training, Davos ramps up recruitment. Ward falls prey to old demons, and …

Sep 12, 2018: Back is aching like a champ this afternoon, which is to be expected, as I had a massage treatment yesterday and for some reason I end up pretty sure …

Sep 12, 2018: The Secret To Getting Great Sleep Is…Socks Of course studies on the positive effects of bed socks have focused on cool, winter environments …

Sep 12, 2018: Don't Frustrate Your Customers This morning, my boss asks me to do up some artwork for a display plinth for an upcoming conference. I contact the display maker to get the layout …

Sep 12, 2018: I don’t think I like ‘Dark Mode’ on Mojave, and not just because of apps that don’t support it yet. I think the menu bar icons …

Sep 11, 2018: Watching: Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Out of Mind, Out of Sight (S1.E11) with @travispacker. When an invisible menace starts attacking contenders in …

Sep 11, 2018: Listening to: Supercomputer - Foam Paradise

Sep 11, 2018: Pinched my sons Nintendo Switch so I can play some Zelda, wonder how long it will take for him to notice…

Sep 10, 2018: Watching: Iron Fist: The Dragon Dies at Dawn (S2.E6) Misty and Colleen's trip to the tattoo parlor turns painful -- but not for them. As Davos …

Sep 10, 2018: Just finished importing all of my Instagram posts to my new photo blog that I’m hosting on Micro.blog. You can follow my photo blog, which is …

Sep 10, 2018: Participating in my first Micro Monday, my suggestion would be to follow @vishae and @martinfeld, I’ve had some good back ‘n forth …

Sep 10, 2018: Om Malik: Skype, redesigned (again) Microsoft is once again redesigning Skype — in order to make Skype great again. Skype has gone through so many …

Sep 10, 2018: Watching: Iron Fist: Target: Iron Fist (S2.E4) Joy's interrogation of Mary takes a turn. Misty gives Danny an earful. Ward extends an olive branch. …

Sep 10, 2018: Watching: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) with @travispacker. The Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel …

Sep 10, 2018: Watched: Teen Titans Go! To the Movies (2018) with @travispacker A villain's maniacal plan for world domination sidetracks five teenage superheroes …

Sep 10, 2018: So I just heard the dumbest thing, apparently there’s a post going around Facebook that suggest the Muslims don’t have to pay council …

Sep 7, 2018: Watching: Iron Fist: The Fury of Iron Fist (S2.E1 While rival gangs battle for the soul of New York, Danny and Colleen cross paths with an old …

Sep 7, 2018: Listening to: Do By Friday - Alexa, Stop

Sep 7, 2018: Thinking about a way to bring all my photo posts together… Has anyone come up with a good approach for collecting similar post types together …

Sep 7, 2018: Just had an ex-emplyee’s Dell laptop handed to me, “what do you want to do with this thing?” It’s got a reasonable spec, is …

Sep 7, 2018: I really like Instagram, it’s my favourite social network, in fact it’s the only social network I’m still active on, but I also like …

Sep 6, 2018: Curious, does anyone use Spotify as their podcast player? 🎵

Sep 6, 2018: Network-y people, I’ve got my DNS setup to point matpacker.com at Micro.blog as my custom domain. If I want it to be able to work as both …

Sep 6, 2018: Yassss! BoJack Horseman, Season 5 comes out on Netflix next week!

Sep 6, 2018: www.macstories.net MacPaw Releases a Redesigned and Updated CleanMyMac X Good to see a new update for CleanMyMac, one of my favourite utilities for …

Sep 6, 2018: Test posting from Micro.blog on the iPad. Have been sending posts to the app via the iOS Share Sheet out of Pocket.app and nothing is actually getting …

Sep 4, 2018: Watching: Watchmen (2009) Watchmen (2009) In 1985 where former superheroes exist, the murder of a colleague sends active vigilante Rorschach into his …

Sep 4, 2018: Congratulations @travispacker for making the New Lambton FC U10 SAP squad 💪🏻⚽️

Sep 4, 2018: Lego built a drivable Bugatti Chiron with over 1 million pieces Much like its counterpart, the Lego Chiron has some outrageous specs... Awesome, …

Sep 4, 2018: Is anyone using Indigenous to post to micro.blog directly, if so, how do you login to it?

Sep 4, 2018: Perfect game!

Sep 3, 2018: I’m so sick and tired of all the Usain Bolt in the A-League talk. Makes the A-League, and the Mariners, look like a circus. ⚽️

Sep 2, 2018: Watching: Buffy the Vampire Slayer Buffy the Vampire Slayer: I, Robot... You, Jane (S1.E8) Willow's new Internet chat buddy turns out to be a …

Sep 1, 2018: Bright and sunny in Newcastle today ☀️📸

Sep 1, 2018: I’ve helped keep a human alive for 9 years today. Happy Birthday @travispacker 🎂🎉

Aug 30, 2018: Awesome, the new season of Iron Fist is out in a week! 👊

Aug 30, 2018: Listening to: Rise Against - The Ghost Note Symphonies, Vol.1

Aug 29, 2018: Brought a Phillips Hue bridge and bulb this afternoon…OMG why did I wait so long! 💡

Aug 29, 2018: I’m on a mission to get my sh!t back together, i.e. get back in shape, so I’ve been working through re-setting up my account on Exist.io, …

Aug 29, 2018: Listening: Back to Work: Butt Baking 🎵

Aug 28, 2018: Watching: Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Teacher’s Pet (S1.E4) Buffy's biology teacher is killed by a giant praying mantis that assumes the form of …

Aug 28, 2018: I used to be such a crappy sleeper, always waking up in the middle of the night, never being able to get back to sleep, averaging between 5-6 hours a …

Aug 28, 2018: For the QS types out there, what’s the simplest food tracking app to use on iOS? It must integrate with Apple Health and / or Exist.io?

Aug 28, 2018: First Impressions of the new OURA Ring Oooh, new OURA ring just arrived, finally. I pre-ordered it back in December, quite surprised it took this long for it to arrive. First impressions, …

Aug 28, 2018: Just pushed the new Gmail interface out to our company, wonder how long it will take for anyone to notice the change? 🤷🏼‍♂️

Aug 28, 2018: Every week, Grammarly sends me an email telling me it’s the very last time to get this special price…it bugs the shit out of me. If …

Aug 27, 2018: Watched: Cloak & Dagger: First Light (S1.E1) Two teenagers from different backgrounds awaken to discover they have acquired superpowers and have …

Aug 27, 2018: Listening: Back to Work: Deploy the Dongle

Aug 27, 2018: Has anyone else setup the “mirror to Github” feature on Micro.blog? Interested to know if you’ve got it to work, because so far …

Aug 27, 2018: Migrating to Micro.blog I’ve finally made the decision to archive my old matpacker.com blog and re-direct the domain name to my Micro.blog account. I’ve setup the …

Aug 27, 2018: DNS propagation is such a random thing. I’ve had times where it took maybe 5 minutes for the new settings to resolve, other times I’ve …

Aug 27, 2018: Looks like something fun to have a play with. getgrav.org A Modern Flat-File CMS

Aug 26, 2018: Watched: Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Welcome to the Hellmouth (S1.E1) When teen vampire slayer Buffy tries to start a new life at Sunnydale High, she …

Aug 26, 2018: Yawning so hard! Don’t know if I need sleep or coffee 💤

Aug 26, 2018: Jets vs Mariners, pre-season trial match The Newcastle Jets played a decent game yesterday, against the Mariners, with it being a 2-2 draw. Fairly positive football considering the recent …

Aug 26, 2018: Finally, Arsenal are off the mark! ⚽️

Aug 25, 2018: How To Move From Australia To New Zealand Saving this for later…

Aug 25, 2018: My back is so much sore-er now that we’re home from holidays and in the cold weather. Take me back to Fiji, please.

Aug 25, 2018: Out at Maitland for the Jets vs Mariners pre season game.

Aug 24, 2018: So much frustration trying to work through a WordPress speed issue, think it’s a theme issue…still umming and ahhing about dumping WP …

Aug 24, 2018: Just discovered that a new The Amity Affliction album was released today. Misery - The Amity Affliction 🤟🏻🔊🎵

Aug 24, 2018: Slightly better #auspol result, rather have Scott Morrison as PM than Peter Dutton.

Aug 24, 2018: Australian politics is an absolute joke at the moment, actually the last 10 years have been a joke…

Aug 24, 2018: Has anyone worked out a good way to display a gallery of images on their micro.blog? Is it possible to upload more than 1 image per post? @manton

Aug 24, 2018: Quite curious as to how micro.blog handles sharing a video from YouTube. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6L68XIics5c&w=560&h=315] So, …

Aug 24, 2018: Is anyone using Google Analytics on micro.blog? Can you use GA on micro.blog? @manton @macgenie

Aug 24, 2018: That new DJI Mavic 2 looks all sorts of awesome, pretty sure my wife would murder me if I bought another drone though…

Aug 23, 2018: Currently reading: The Retreat by Mark Edwards 📚

Aug 23, 2018: Giving micro.blog a new try, not that I really gave it an old try, but I’m feeling like this might be a better option than just running a …

Aug 18, 2018: Seafood pizza and solitaire for lunch

Aug 18, 2018: Dear Work, I’m staying in Fiji to become a professional drone pilot. Sorry for the short notice.

Aug 18, 2018: Great day out at Tivua Island. Finally got Travis to come out snorkeling with me, the very first fish we see is a Black Tip Reef Shark swimming …

Aug 17, 2018: Lots of bleached reef out here, however, there’s still plenty of fish to see 🐠 🐟

Aug 17, 2018: 🌴

Aug 16, 2018: No sunset today.

Aug 16, 2018:

Aug 14, 2018: Current view

Aug 14, 2018: Not a bad sunset yesterday.

Aug 12, 2018: 🌴+ 🌅= 🙌🏻

Aug 12, 2018:

Aug 11, 2018: 🦀

Aug 11, 2018: 🏝

Jul 22, 2018:

Jul 5, 2018: Took a drive past the airport and around the headland, it’s very pretty, and very rugged, along the coastline. Will have to drive further next …

Jul 5, 2018: Too early to head to the airport for my flight back to Sydney, so I’m watching the waves.

Jul 3, 2018: High above Picton, on the descent into Wellington this afternoon.

Jun 29, 2018: New Zealand is all sorts of pretty, this is just a tiny view of a little pretty bit of it.

Jun 13, 2018: Flying into Adelaide earlier today.

Jun 5, 2018: Good morning Sydney.

May 29, 2018: The “amazing” view of the Auckland skyline, according to reception…

May 29, 2018: Various

May 29, 2018: I’m not 100% sure, but I think my taxi driver naps at every set of traffic lights.

May 29, 2018: Always with the clouds Auckland…

Apr 27, 2018: Finals football is here! C’mon @newcastlejetsfc! #NEWvMCY #ALeague #Finals

Apr 20, 2018: Great name for a beer! . . . #puglife #xpa #beersofinstagram #dogsofinstagram #pug

Apr 19, 2018: Big day today, new products launched, seemingly well received, very interactive. Quite refreshing when compared to what I’ve been doing for the …

Apr 17, 2018: Always be winging.

Apr 17, 2018: Smokey Sydney sunrise.

Apr 17, 2018: Eggs Benny is a tasty way to start a business trip to NZ. . . #shotoniphone #shotfromabove #iphonex #eggsbenedict #qantas #firstclasslounge

Apr 17, 2018: G

Apr 16, 2018: Sydney bound, was going to post a picture of the city skyline, but this seems more “Sydney” to me. . . #shotoniphone #Sydney #traffic …

Apr 14, 2018: Sun baking. . . . #shotoniphone #iphonex #staffygram #dogsofinstagram #staffordshirebullterrier

Apr 14, 2018: Take the kids to the park…seemed like a good idea at the time.

Apr 1, 2018: Cured meats, yum!

Mar 24, 2018: Surprisingly warm today, an afternoon beer seems appropriate. . . #hobobrewing #apa #allthehops #tinny

Mar 16, 2018: Headed home, tired, sore, and over it.

Mar 14, 2018: Very briefly, met Marco Pierre White this afternoon on my flight to Perth.

Mar 4, 2018: Travis has taekwondo on the beach this afternoon, and what a grand afternoon or is for it…

Mar 3, 2018:

Mar 3, 2018: One of the best games of football that I’ve attended, huge crowd, picturesque sunset, and a famous victory! #goJets #newcastlefc #NewcastleJets …

Feb 16, 2018: Wife’s away for the weekend, so @travispacker and I are Gold Classing it to see Black Panther! . . . #marvel #mcu #eventcinemas #goldclass …

Feb 2, 2018: wswanderersfc are winners of the National Youth League with a 3-1 win over @melbournecity

Feb 1, 2018: See you later Brisbane

Jan 31, 2018: Another from this afternoon’s flight, looking out to sea at The Spit.

Jan 31, 2018: Not the nicest afternoon to fly the drone, at least the clouds made the light reasonably soft.

Jan 31, 2018:

Jan 31, 2018: Can’t even pour some water on the ground without it attracting a damn bin chicken!

Jan 31, 2018: Up in Southport for a couple of nights for work, brought my drone with me…and then this was the view I woke up to this morning…

Jan 30, 2018: Early morning flight to Brisbane. Departed NTL on time, landed at BNE on time, @jetstaraustralia never gets credit for these flights.

Jan 26, 2018: Looking south across Swansea Channel from Blacksmiths Beach.

Jan 26, 2018: Weed for days at Blacksmiths Beach.

Jan 19, 2018: Beautiful afternoon for football! Pitch looks a million bucks! Go Jets!

Jan 18, 2018: Aircon is busted in the hotel, at least the sunset didn’t disappoint.

Jan 16, 2018: To spa or not to spa, that is the question…

Jan 16, 2018: And this is why we make sure we close the ziplock on our @themanshake properly 😂

Jan 9, 2018: Started this today, need to knock off about 20kg or so to lighten the load on my back. . . . #TheManShake

Jan 5, 2018:

Dec 19, 2017: Working on a new editing workflow, works well on Android / Windows, but less well on iOS, need to find a way around the file restrictions on iOS. …

Dec 10, 2017: Since injuring my back earlier this year I’ve found it a pain in the ass to drive for more than a couple of hours at a time…which sucks, …

Nov 29, 2017: Just rain already Adelaide! Or at least drop the temperature 10 degrees or so.

Nov 21, 2017:

Nov 18, 2017: Had a quick fly of the drone this afternoon in Basel. It’s kind of worrying flying the drone in a foreign country where you’re not 100% sure of the …

Nov 18, 2017:

Nov 17, 2017: Hello Zurich! Why so grey?

Nov 17, 2017: Goodbye Dusseldorf, see you next year maybe.

Nov 17, 2017: Seriously nice sushi in the airport! Yum! 🍣

Nov 16, 2017: Goodbye Lohauser Hof, thank you for the great breakfasts and the comfortable bed!

Nov 11, 2017: Home for the next 15 hours.

Nov 10, 2017: I think I can see my seat from here, 14A on the upper deck.

Nov 10, 2017: First we go south, then we go north. See you soon Sydney.

Nov 4, 2017: Nice night for football…as long as the rain stays away!

Oct 28, 2017: Absolute cracker of an afternoon to watch some football! Jets v Wanderers in the W League, Jets up 1-0 at halftime.

Oct 26, 2017: Just playing around.

Oct 19, 2017: Thanks for the warm welcome Sydney.

Oct 19, 2017:

Oct 12, 2017: I think I’ve finally worked out a nice workflow to manage my photos properly from shoot, to edit, to upload.

Oct 5, 2017: Not a bad sunset out here.

Sep 29, 2017: Personal space…

Sep 28, 2017: Had a nice fly the other day with @magc1980 down at Croudace Bay and managed to get a few decent images at sunset. . . . #drone #djiphantom3 …

Sep 27, 2017: Time-lapse-ing on the Gold Coast…as one does

Sep 26, 2017: Not bad Lake Macquarie, not bad at all.

Sep 25, 2017: Another one from this morning’s flight at work.

Sep 25, 2017: Playing around with the drone at work.

Sep 19, 2017: While it’s quite easy to fly my drone, taking a decent photo is a whole other story. I’m finding it quite difficult to “see” …

Sep 16, 2017: Dodgems Cars!

Sep 16, 2017: Looks like the NLFC Presentation Day preparation has begun down at Novocastrian Park.

Sep 15, 2017: Jets vs Phoenix Go Jets!

Sep 13, 2017: Good morning Brisbane.

Sep 11, 2017: Warm day today. Warmer tomorrow apparently.

Sep 4, 2017: Hellllllp! I’m on the wrong plane!

Sep 4, 2017: Good morning Auckland

Sep 4, 2017:

Sep 3, 2017: Not a bad looking day out there Auckland!

Sep 3, 2017: It ain’t the prettier thing in the world, but boy did it taste good!

Sep 2, 2017: Oooh shiny.

Sep 2, 2017: Hey down there, how’s your day going?

Sep 2, 2017: Must eat all the sushi!

Sep 2, 2017: Hey Auckland, how you doing!

Sep 2, 2017: See you in a couple of days Australia, I’m off to New Zealand.

Aug 29, 2017: Take me home Jetstar!

Aug 19, 2017: Gotta love getting a park right outside the place you’re eating!

Aug 12, 2017: Lunch dates with this ratbag…

Aug 12, 2017:

Aug 8, 2017: Final approach into Bankstown. Been a fun and interesting couple of days. Thanks for the amazing hospitality, RFDS. Much appreciated!

Aug 7, 2017: Heading out to do some data transmission testing on this little bird today. Work definitely takes me to interesting places.

Aug 6, 2017: Getting ready to take off from Bankstown on a private flight to Dubbo. Feeling a bit special!

Aug 6, 2017: On a private / charter flight to Dubbo with the old man, doing a presentation to the RFDS board tomorrow. I’m here to make sure all the tech …

Aug 6, 2017: Mmm the ribs are coming along nicely!

Aug 6, 2017: Teaching @travispacker that you need to keep the meat moist.

Aug 5, 2017:

Jul 29, 2017: Another tasty burger joint in Newcastle, this is the Marty McFly burger at Rascal. Damn tasty! #burglife #burger #newyisok # eats #pixelXL #newcastle

Jul 29, 2017: I have no idea how she can sleep like this, right up in the crook of my leg / back of my knee, with her head straining up at a weird angle. #doggo …

Jul 26, 2017: Take me home @Jetstar! . . . #businesstravel #jetstar #jq483

Jul 24, 2017:

Jul 24, 2017: Just managed to catch the last of the sunset this afternoon. Not bad, not bad at all. . . . #sunset #goldcoast #southport #meriton #nofilter

Jul 18, 2017: Hey Sydney, nice to see you again.

Jul 18, 2017: Crispy roast pork roll with cucumber, coriander, pickled carrot, chili, and mayonnaise. . . . #qantasfood #yum #businesstravel

Jul 18, 2017: Smoked salmon with celeriac puree, pickled radish, baby turnip, and lemon dressing. Super vivid on the plate, super tasty in the mouth. . . . …

Jul 18, 2017: Lucked out, got an earlier flight home, complete with an excellent lunch menu. Thanks @qantas . . . #qantasfood #businesstravel #3A

Jul 18, 2017: Goodbye New Zealand.

Jul 18, 2017: See you later, Australia.

Jul 17, 2017:

Jul 15, 2017: Progress has been made.

Jul 15, 2017: Lego explosion!

Jul 13, 2017: Wishing it was 5pm already…

Jun 19, 2017: Chilling like a villian, spinal operation went well, don’t remember a thing, got me hooked up to a drip for the night, hopefully discharged …

Jun 14, 2017: How good is this sunrise! This was taken somewhere just south of the Victorian Alps, on the flight to Melbourne this morning. . . . #nofilter #jetstar …

Jun 14, 2017: Vignetted . . . #jetstar #vignette #safety #shadow #light #sun

Jun 9, 2017: Check out the new lights being installed at Nobbys Beach, pretty impressive tech if you ask me. . . . #teampixel #pixelXL #newcastle #rainbow

May 25, 2017: I love a big window with a view, even if the view ain’t the greatest, it still gives you a place to sit and reflect on the big picture…

May 23, 2017:

May 23, 2017: Rainy start to the day in Launceston.

May 21, 2017: There’s still plenty of leaves on the Japanese Maples around Launceston. I don’t think they’ll last much longer with winter just …

May 21, 2017: It’s quite pretty here in Launceston, love those late autumn hues. . . . #Launceston #pixelXL #myPixelXL #mygooglephone #autumn #Tasmania

May 21, 2017: Foggy start to the day here in Launceston, glad I flew in last night as I’d imagine there might be a delay or 2 this morning. . . . #fog …

May 20, 2017: Off to Launceston we go. . . . #jetstar #melbourne #jq739

May 15, 2017: Someone parked a big ass plane outside my window.

May 15, 2017: Sunrise, as seen from my hotel room bed. . . . #teampixel #pixelXL #sydney #sunrise #noedit #nofilter

May 12, 2017: The boys getting all psyched up before their game against Mayfield. . . . #NLFC #NewLambtonFC #Currawongs #football #soccer

May 11, 2017:

May 11, 2017: It’s quite an impressive sight when you land in Ballina from the ocean approach. . . . #flypelican #businesstravel #ballina #myPixelXL #pixelXL

May 10, 2017: Out with the old and in with the new. On the way to Canberra this morning. . . . #flypelican #greenenergy #wind #windmill #cleanenergy #joehockey

May 9, 2017: Up, up, Up into the big blue sky! . . . #flypelican #NTL #businesstravel #newcastle #canberra

May 5, 2017: I love these early moon rises.

May 5, 2017: NLFC Currawongs vs. Kotara South. The boys put in a solid effort today, strung together 3+ passes on 4 or 5 occasions.The hard work they’re …

May 5, 2017: Saturday morning swimming lessons.

Apr 29, 2017: I love the way water droplets bead up on our palms when I water them. . . . #samsung #galaxy #s6 #palmtree #water #droplet #priime #android

Apr 28, 2017: Boys weekends always start with sushi!

Apr 25, 2017: Leaving Newcastle on #JQ475 to Melbourne for the day. . . . #newcastle #businesstraveler #newy #newcastle #harbour

Apr 22, 2017: The keeper had no chance! . . . #nlfc #currawongs #football

Mar 15, 2017: Wilsons Promontory, I guess.. on a flight back to Melbourne from Launceston.

Mar 15, 2017: Always on planes, 4th flight for the week, 2 more left. . . . #priime #qantaslink #melbourne #businesstravel #alwaysbeflying

Jan 19, 2017: Another photo from the Newcastle Music Awards in 2007. . . . #newcastle #music #awards #priime #priimephoto

Jan 19, 2017: Another one from the Newcastleusic Awards in 2007. . . . #newcastle #music #awards #priime #priimephoto

Jan 19, 2017: One of the nicest muso’s I ever did meet, @jeromeplaysguitar at the Newcastle Music Awards back in about 2007 I think. . . . #newcastle #music …

Jan 13, 2017: Digging out my old music photos to post on my blog since I deleted my Flickr account the other day. . . . #TheVeronicas #Newcastle #Priime #music #gig …

Jan 9, 2017: I could be wrong, but I think this is a salt water crocodile. . . . #crocodile #taronga #zoo #sydney #australia

Jan 9, 2017: The giraffes probably have the best view of Sydbey Harbour from their enclosure, I’d imagine it pales in comparison to the view they …

Jan 9, 2017: Iguana, I cannot recall which particular species it was though. . . . #iguana #taronga #zoo #sydney #australia

Jan 9, 2017: Barbery Sheep, not goats. . . . #barberysheep #taronga #zoo #sydney #australia

Jan 9, 2017: It’s a Zebra! . . . #zebra #taronga #zoo #sydney #australia

Jan 9, 2017: Bok bok fluffy chicken. . . . #chicken #taronga #zoo #sydney #australia

Jan 9, 2017: It’s a penguin. . . . #taronga #zoo #penguin #australia #sydney

Jan 9, 2017: Accidentally posted this to my other account…

Jan 9, 2017: Accidentally poster this to my other account, oops.

Dec 31, 2016: It’s a grey old day out there today, makes a nice change from the heatwave we’ve had the past few days. . . . #Newcastle #Lighthouse …

Dec 31, 2016: And that’s another year done and dusted, hopefully 2017 will be bigger and better…less stressful would be nice also. . . . #2016bestnine …

Dec 8, 2016: Hiking around the mountains in Switzerland never gets old. … #Switzerland #Mürren #mountains #hiking #explore #experience #iPhone7plus

Dec 7, 2016: Another day walking around Basel and seeing some sights, much more relaxed than the rest of the time I’ve been here, and just as enjoyable. …

Dec 5, 2016: You get quite a different perspective of a city when you get out and shoot a photos at night. Basel has some fantastic lights around at the moment, …

Dec 4, 2016: Went for a stroll around Basel today, I really love the old Swiss architecture. … #Basel #Switzerland #gx7 #panasoniclumix #urbanexploration …

Dec 3, 2016: Off to explore downtown Basel again today with @stephendavida as my tour guide. … #Basel #city #Switzerland #tram #transport #urbanexploring …

Dec 2, 2016: It’s not too cold today, everything is frozen over though. I walked up the platform a little but and nearly slipped onto my ass on the ice! …

Dec 2, 2016: It’s really not that cold here, though everything has been frozen over each morning on my walk to work. … #Baar #Switzerland #SCHILLER …

Nov 25, 2016: Dubai Airport is all about shopping, and planes of course, but mostly shopping. … #dubai #shopping #airport #peoplewatching #travel …

Nov 25, 2016: Home for the next 7 odd hours, need to try and stay awake for the duration so I can kind of get on the right time zone. … #emirates #a380 #dxb …

Nov 25, 2016: Final approach into Dubai. … #emirates #dubai #businesstraveller #UAE #iPhone7plus #repslife

Nov 24, 2016: Somewhere way up high above Central Australia, on my way to Dubai, and then on to Zurich, onboard an @emirates A380. … #businesstravel #A380 …

Nov 18, 2016: This time next week I will have just landed in Zurich, give or take 24 hours after leaving Sydney, so I’m currently researching the best way to …

Nov 4, 2016: The countdown is on, this time in 3 weeks I’ll be back in Switzerland 🇨🇭for some product training with my SCHILLER colleagues. Looking forward …

Oct 21, 2016: All the Pav! #isthisAustralian

Oct 19, 2016: Just ordered some dinner to take back to my hotel, decided to go for a wander while until it’s ready, I’m pretty happy that I …

Oct 18, 2016: In Caloundra for a couple of nights, doing an installation at a local cardiology practice, here’s the obligatory “view from my hotel …

Oct 17, 2016: Out spraying the chickpeas with my brother in law up in Queensland this afternoon. #farming #notme #wherefoodcomesfrom #queensland #vegan #vegetarian

Oct 15, 2016: Cracker of an afternoon to watch some football! C’mon @newcastlejetsfc ! #goJets #aleague #newvsbri

Oct 15, 2016: Newcastle Beach, shot from the Ocean Baths.

Oct 13, 2016: I frequently see these really long captions on Instagram, but I can’t seem to get it to work on my Instagram. I follow the rules of no spacing, …

Oct 12, 2016: Melbourne is a pretty city when you stand back and have a look. #melbourne #smaconf16 #city #iphone #businesstravel #victoria

Oct 6, 2016: Somewhere between Perth and Adelaide, on my flight back to Sydney today. #businesstravel #qantas #southaustralia #frequentflyer #alwaysflying

Oct 4, 2016: Instagram has been weird for me the last 24 hours. I posted this photo with a description, the description deleted as soon as the image was live, then …

Oct 3, 2016: Heading west for a couple of days for work, managed to snag an upgrade to business for the flight over. . . . #businesstravel #qantas #frequentflyer …

Sep 20, 2016: The view is still pretty good at night, a lot of neon out there! #businesstravel #vsco #melbourne

Sep 19, 2016: Not a bad view across the Melbourne CBD from my hotel room. #melbourne #vsco #businesstrip #businesstravel

Sep 3, 2016: Let the show begin! Seriously, this is the best sunset we’ve had all trip, this photo does it no justice at all! 🇫🇯🌅🙌🏻 #Fiji #Vinaka #sunset …

Sep 3, 2016: Found my spot to watch our final sunset for this holiday, now where’s my beer? 🇫🇯🌅🍻 #vinaka #fiji #holidays #sunset #momentist #shotonmoment

Sep 3, 2016: Sunrise over Port Denarau this morning, our last day in this tropical paradise 🇫🇯⛵️🌴 #Bula #vinaka #sunrise #fiji #holidays

Sep 2, 2016: Lazy sunset photo from the balcony of our room tonight. Been a long day, been a long holiday, quite tiring to be honest. 🌅🇫🇯 #Fiji #Bula #holidays …

Sep 2, 2016: Today’s reading location. 🇫🇯 🏝 #holidays #Fiji #Bula #goals #bookworm

Sep 1, 2016: Ahhh there it is again! Cracker of a sunset today! 🌅🤘🏻🇫🇯 #Bula #Fiji #sunset #holidays

Sep 1, 2016: 8th book of the holiday so far, my goal was to get through 7. #fiji #fijitime #bookworm #goodreads #holidays #goals

Sep 1, 2016: No sunset today, too many clouds. #holidays #fijitime #fiji #bula #sunset

Aug 30, 2016: Today’s sunset, time lapse in progress #fiji #vinaka #sunset #holidays

Aug 30, 2016: Today’s beach side snacks, Southern Fried Chicken 🍗 and chips…and the obligatory Pulled Pork burger 🍔 #fiji #holidays #bula #fijitime …

Aug 29, 2016: A few clouds moved in today, kind of wrecked the sunset a bit. As hard as it tried, it just didn’t quite pop like it has the last couple of …

Aug 28, 2016: I think I have a pair of board shorts that look exactly like that sunset through the palm trees… #fijitime #holidays #bula #fiji #sunset

Aug 28, 2016: Totally smashed this pulled pork burger, the #burglife is real here! #bula #fiji #holidays #fijitime 🍔

Aug 27, 2016: These picturesque sunsets are becoming a bit much…oh well, it’s a tough life 😉 #sunset #fijitime #holidays #bula

Aug 27, 2016: The sunrise this morning was pretty decent as well… #fijitime #holidays #fiji #bula #sunrise

Aug 25, 2016: So apparently my previous pics were premature…sunset was decent.

Aug 25, 2016: Damn clouds came in to spoil the sunset, it’s still pretty decent though so I really cannot complain. #bula #holidays #sunset #fijitime #fiji …

Aug 24, 2016: Tonight’s sunset brought to you by Malolo and Lailai Islands 🌴 🇫🇯 🌅 #sunset #nofilter #fiji #holidays

Aug 24, 2016: Shadows are getting long, it’s sunset serenade time… #fijitime #holiday #vinaka 🇫🇯 🌅

Aug 24, 2016: The pulled pork burger here is pretty darn good! 🍔 #burglife #fiji #fijitime #vinaka

Aug 22, 2016: Had concerns that the sunset wouldn’t be fantastic this afternoon…then this happened! #nofilter #fiji #fijitime #sunset

Aug 22, 2016: Ahhh Fiji, your sunsets rarely disappoint, even when the clouds drop down low. #fijitime #vinaka #sunset

Aug 21, 2016: Waiting for pushback, then a short taxi, then down the main runway, and off to Fiji 🇫🇯! #bula #vinaka #fijiairways #holidaytime #fijitime

Jul 27, 2016: See you later Auckland…

Jul 25, 2016: Another one from my flight to Auckland today. How good is that light!

Jul 25, 2016: Some lovely views flying into Auckland tonight.

Jul 21, 2016: Lovely view of Port Stephens area this afternoon on final approach into @ntlairport on @qantas QF2425 #businesstravel

Jul 8, 2016: Unicorn cloud! 🦄☁️ Can you see it?

Jul 8, 2016: The views coming into Brisbane ain’t so bad. #shotonmoment #brisbane #qantas #businesstravel

Jul 7, 2016: All the way down the back tonight, can’t complain though coz I’m on an earlier flight! ✈️ #businesstravel @jetstaraustralia

Jul 6, 2016: More Retro Roo action #businesstravel #avgeek

Jul 6, 2016: Not one but two Retro Roos in Adelaide right now. @qantas #avgeek

Jul 6, 2016: First time on one of the @qantas Retro Roos, sort of excited actually. #businesstravel #avgeek

Jul 6, 2016: Final approach into Adelaide this morning on QF739. #businesstravel @qantas

May 31, 2016: Amazing view from my hotel room in Brisbane. 👍🏻

May 22, 2016: Crack-a-lackin! #porkroast #crack

May 21, 2016: Foggy start to the day….what’s the difference between a mist and a fog?

May 20, 2016: Pretty nice day today.

May 16, 2016: Great sunrise this morning. #newcastlemorningphoto #newcastle #newlambton #sunrise

May 14, 2016: Looks like it’s going to be a cracker of a day weather wise. ☀️

May 4, 2016: Great day for flying! #businesstravel

Apr 27, 2016: Malaysian Airlines version of the @qantas #retroroo #avgeek #businesstravel

Apr 27, 2016: Time to head home, really looking forward to seeing the family and sleeping in my own bed! ✈️

Apr 24, 2016: The view from my hotel room, the haze isn’t too bad this morning. 🌤 #businesstraveller #malaysia #kualalumpur #kl

Apr 24, 2016:

Apr 24, 2016: Fantastic entree on QF41 this afternoon. How good does this Lemon Cured Kingfish look! Tasted amazing too! #qantasfood @qantas

Apr 23, 2016: Don’t mind if I do…thank you @qantas #businesstraveller #QF41 #sydney

Apr 23, 2016: Always a must have when I’m flying internationally! The Salt n Pepper Squid in the First Lounge. #businesstraveller #qantas #firstclass

Apr 20, 2016: Quite the sunset over Adelaide this evening, on board QF582. Thanks for being on time today @qantas 🤘🏻

Apr 19, 2016: Heading back to Sydney now, currently on board and ready to depart Perth ✈️

Apr 19, 2016: Quite the sunrise this morning, at least it softened the blow of having to be at the airport so early. #businesstraveller #sunrise #sydney

Apr 18, 2016: Looks like it will be an absolute cracker of an Autumn day here in #Newcastle, barely a cloud in sight! #morningphoto #weather #sunrise

Apr 18, 2016: Laksa, laksa man, I want to be, a laksa man! Yum! #foodporn #thaifood #thailand #laksa #asianinspiration #homecooking

Apr 17, 2016: I love how green this Tiger Grass is, so lush! #landscape #backyard #Newcastle #morningdew

Apr 16, 2016: “Yeh sure Trav, we can go play football for a while” is not the smartest thing I’ve said this morning.

Apr 16, 2016: Fish outa water #newcastle #nobbysbeach #fish

Apr 15, 2016: There was a handful of these guys on the beach this morning, taught @travispacker how to pop them by putting sand on them first and then jumping on …

Apr 15, 2016: Beautiful morning for a walk along Nobbys Beach. #newcastle #nobbysbeach #australia

Apr 12, 2016: Rain is definitely winning the battle today. #weatherfight

Apr 8, 2016: I love a beautiful sunrise! 🌤

Apr 4, 2016: Big head.

Apr 1, 2016: Post goal celebrations! #NLFC #Currawongs

Mar 27, 2016: Hitting up some Pad Thai for dinner, courtesy of #marionskitchen

Mar 26, 2016: Hanging with the family in Gloucester today.

Mar 21, 2016: That’s my plane…unless the gate changes of course #Jetstar #JQ480 #businesstraveller

Mar 20, 2016: The only part I don’t like about sitting in the aisle seat is that the view is obscured…but I choose the aisle more often than not …

Mar 18, 2016: Finally on the way home.

Mar 17, 2016: Beautiful morning for flying!

Mar 17, 2016: Final approach into BNE Airport ✈️

Mar 2, 2016: That was a very pretty sunrise this morning. #Newcastle

Feb 29, 2016: On the way to Albury, then off to Wangaratta. Usually fly from Newcastle to Melbourne, then drive up to Wang…decided to see if it was any …

Feb 16, 2016: Sneaky wing / engine shot on the flight from NTL to BNE this morning. #NTL #BNE #Jetstar #travel #businesstraveller #sunrise #Australia #Newcastle

Feb 2, 2016: Drizzly afternoon in Melbourne.

Feb 2, 2016: Final approach in to @ntlairport this afternoon. Love this city! #Newcastle #Australia

Jan 22, 2016: In room dining, not the greatest Caesar Salad I’ve ever had, but certainly not the worst.

Jan 16, 2016: Bad things happen in 3’s apparently, this is the 2nd bad thing to happen to me / my tech stuff in the last couple of days. Read about the rest …

Jan 6, 2016: Beautiful sunset in Melbourne tonight, this is my view from my 48th floor room at the @sofitelmelbourneoncollins ☀️ 🇦🇺 🌕

Jan 5, 2016: Cleared for take off ✈️ 🌧 ☔️

Jan 5, 2016: I like the new lake you’ve put in at Newcastle Airport! #Newcastle #storm #NTL ✈️ ☔️ 🌧

Jan 5, 2016: Beautiful day for flying! #Jetstar ✈️ 🌧 💩

Dec 31, 2015: Finally saw it!

Dec 26, 2015: All the country, I have it.

Dec 25, 2015: Love watching the storm roll in from up here. #Gloucester #VW #Amarok ⛈⛈⛈

Dec 21, 2015: Somewhere up amongst the clouds, on the way to Brisbane ☁️ ✈️

Dec 21, 2015: Swinging around onto the runway at Williamtown ✈️

Dec 21, 2015: Rainy start to the day in Newcastle, at least it is warmer and drier in Brisbane. 🌧 ✈️ ☀️

Dec 14, 2015: Flying over Lake Eildon this afternoon on the way home from Melbourne. ✈️ 🇦🇺 📷

Dec 11, 2015: Who needs filters with a sky like this! #Newcastle

Dec 9, 2015: See you later Melbourne…err actually see you on Sunday ✈️ #toomuchtravel #repslife #avgeek #jetstar #jq478

Dec 1, 2015: It’s Taco Tuesday, but on a Wednesday! 🌮 Yum! #tacotuesday #tacos #dinner #foodporn #tasty #imadethis #g7x #hashtags #lotsofhashtags

Nov 3, 2015: All the ribs! And some wings too.

Nov 3, 2015: Out for dinner with the family, @cath_bomb and @travispacker

Oct 30, 2015: Half rack of ribs! Nice!

Oct 20, 2015: Lunch time views…not bad at all

Oct 16, 2015: Hunter Stadium is pretty as a picture this afternoon for the @newcastlejetsfc game! Go Jets!

Oct 13, 2015: All the Red Roo’s in a row… @qantas

Oct 12, 2015: Watching planes land at Melbourne Airport. #theta360 #littleplanet #thetam15 #ricohtheta

Sep 29, 2015: Flying alongside the Swiss Alps, from Graz to Zurich. Flight 1 of 3, part of a very long journey back to Australia. #Switzerland #InterSky #Graz …

Sep 29, 2015: Wings with Truffle Fries, so tasty!

Sep 25, 2015: It’s a pity that I’m not going to Innsbruck, because that’s where this OBB train is going…

Sep 24, 2015: End of the day, catching up on some YouTube, drinking some wine, watching the moon is rising, been a good day in Baar.

Sep 20, 2015: The afternoon light is playing along nicely today! #timelapse #switzerland #baar #video

Sep 20, 2015: Shooting some more time lapse video, one of these days I might actually do something with all the footage I’ve shot… #solazy #timelapse …

Sep 20, 2015: Quite a nice afternoon weather wise here in Baar, not a whole lot to do other than walk around the town taking photos.

Sep 19, 2015:

Sep 18, 2015: Quite a pretty sunrise over Basel this morning. Not sure it’s going to be a great weather day though, those clouds look about ready to rain! …

Sep 16, 2015: Pretty tasty chicken burger, so far the nicest burger I’ve had in Basel.

Sep 15, 2015: Plane bathroom selfies….how tired do I look!

Sep 15, 2015: G&T and some cashews, nice way to start a 9+ hour flight. Thanks @cathaypacific

Sep 14, 2015: One of the perks of travelling so much… #spatime #spa #relaxation

Sep 14, 2015: Shooting time lapse videos, plenty of time on my hand at the airport.

Sep 14, 2015: I love starting my overseas trips in the Qantas First Lounge, and I don’t mind skipping breakfast at home in favour of the Eggs Benedict here!

Sep 12, 2015: Pulled Pork never looks pretty, but damn that was an awesome burger!

Sep 10, 2015: Puppy sleep.

Sep 4, 2015: Lazing around waiting to pick Cath up.

Sep 3, 2015: He actually does like his haircut despite the look on his face… First time at a proper barbershop, no more Just Cuts for Travis.

Aug 16, 2015: Late breakfast at the airport. Very happy to be heading home today, it’s been a busy few days in Melbourne.

Aug 14, 2015: One of my favourite hotel room service tests is to order a Caesar Salad… Here’s what I had tonight, a decent Caesar Salad, loads of …

Aug 13, 2015: Not the prettiest plate, but this fennel salad and twice cooked pork belly was incredibly tasty! #novotel #Melbourne #dinner #hotel #roomservice

Aug 13, 2015: Mmmmm pizza garlic bread! So tasty! #hotel #roomservice #Melbourne #novotel

Aug 13, 2015: All the fluffy clouds! #Melbourne #Jetstar #JQ477 #Newcastle

Aug 11, 2015: Nice selection of cheeses and things in the #QantasClub tonight.

Aug 10, 2015: Bacon & Egg breakfast in the #QantasClub this morning.

Aug 7, 2015: Churros!

Aug 7, 2015: Pork Belly!

Aug 7, 2015: Honey Glazed Chorizo with Potato Salad!

Aug 7, 2015: Garlic Prawns!

Aug 7, 2015: These chicken wings were amazing!

Aug 7, 2015: Out for our anniversary lunch with @cath_bomb, beer and tapas all the afternoon…

Aug 6, 2015: Pho last night, Prawn Laksa tonight. Boom! So tasty. #homecooking #laksa #thaifood

Aug 5, 2015: Finally got around to making Pho, and I’ve got to say it was damn tasty! Can’t understand why I’ve waited so long to make my own, so …

Jul 29, 2015: Nearly there, was going to work on the train but have been spending all my time staring out the window listening to music.

Jul 29, 2015: Purple train, purple train…

Jul 20, 2015: Hot Diggity Dogs have become a staple for @travispacker while we’ve been in Fiji. Gotta ween him off them when we get home!

Jul 20, 2015: The breakfast is pretty good too!

Jul 20, 2015: Mmmm they make good coffee here. #coffee #coffeetime

Jul 20, 2015: Rainbow time! #fijilife

Jul 19, 2015: Not a bad sunset today. #fijilife #sunset

Jul 19, 2015: Pinky on the drinky! #mojito #fijilife

Jul 19, 2015: No filter necessary! #nofilter

Jul 19, 2015: Bula hipsters and baristas!

Jul 19, 2015: Bula! Good morning from Fiji!

Jul 18, 2015: I’m going to have to look up the names of all these fish I’ve snapped, currently they’re all on my laptop named by …

Jul 18, 2015: Lunch and cocktails! #fijilife

Jul 18, 2015: It’s like a food coma, except he didn’t eat that much actually… #fijilife

Jul 17, 2015: Late afternoon canapés and champagne, can’t complain about the service in this place!

Jul 17, 2015: Not the prettiest picture, but it was a damn tasty chicken burger!

Jul 17, 2015:

Jul 17, 2015: Crown of Thorns Starfish, these things are destroying reefs all over Fiji. #fiji #gopro

Jul 17, 2015: #gopro #sunlight #fiji

Jul 17, 2015: Water was lovely this morning, so were the fish. #fish #gopro #fijilife

Jul 17, 2015: I found Nemo! #gopro #fijilife #fiji #fish

Jul 16, 2015: Cocktail time! #fijilife

Jul 16, 2015: Fiji vs Newcastle #ouch #antarcticvortex #sorrynotsorry

Jul 16, 2015: Crystal clear water here in Fiji! #gopro #nofilter #fiji

Jul 16, 2015: Blue star fish #gopro #fiji #nofilter

Jul 16, 2015: Gotta get up earlier, not as many fish around at low tide. #gopro #fiji #nofilter

Jul 16, 2015: Drummer boy.

Jul 16, 2015: Gorgeous sunset today! #nofilter #gopro #packinshaw #holiday

Jul 15, 2015: Fiji time!

Jul 15, 2015:

Jul 14, 2015: Not my flight…not concerned because I’m going somewhere warmer aboard a Virgin flight! #virgin #holiday #packinshaw

Jul 8, 2015: #clouds

Jul 5, 2015: Aftermath #sushi #bento #yum

Jul 5, 2015: All the lingerie…

Jul 4, 2015: Nonna Cherry

Jul 4, 2015: Did you hear the one about the kid and the roo? #wildlife #kangaroo #centralcoast

Jul 2, 2015: Hoping this is my flight back to Newcastle, don’t recognise the cabin crew so I’m not sure…

Jul 2, 2015: Great food and a decent view in the Melbourne @qantas Club this afternoon. The Tandoori Chicken was very tasty! #frequentflyer #platinum …

Jul 2, 2015: #throwbackthursday featuring @tybren and his band Head of State…this is almost 10 years ago at The Cambo. #rock #bassist #Newcastle #livemusic …

Jul 2, 2015: Not a bad welcome at all Melbourne.

Jul 2, 2015: Landing in Melbourne.

Jul 1, 2015: Cloudy over Wollongong today. #JQ477 #Jetstar

Jul 1, 2015: Tasty Cheese & Crackers plus a little glass of wine between Newcastle and Melbourne. #JQ477 #Jetstar

Jul 1, 2015: Newcastle from the air. #Newcastle #NTL #Jetstar #JQ477

Jul 1, 2015: Melbourne bound, just an overnight trip thankfully!

Jul 1, 2015: Curled up tight. #dogsofinstagram #staffy

Jul 1, 2015: Another oldie from the archive, Sneaky Sound System at Groovin The Moo in 2007 (I think).

Jul 1, 2015: An old one from the archives, Pearl Jam at the Newcastle Entertainment Centre back in 2006.

Jun 30, 2015: Visiting some fun clients, these guys do some amazing and crazy work! Definitely stoked to have them as a client.

Jun 29, 2015: A bit of #minecraft on my lunch break…which should’ve been over an hour ago! Eep #mojang #macbookpro #gaming #work

Jun 29, 2015: Thinking I might grow my moustache out, bust out the handlebars… #beard #moustache #conundrums

Jun 29, 2015: Misty morning out in the suburbs. #newlambton #newcastle #mist #morning

Jun 29, 2015: Winter pyjamas are the best pyjamas! #starwars #freezeyourebelscum #stormtroopers #swag

Jun 28, 2015: Lunch time view, not bad at all!

Jun 28, 2015: KFC Zinger Tacos are actually quite tasty! Pretty filling too.

Jun 25, 2015: Might need a little bit of a tidy up. #beardsofinstagram

Jun 25, 2015: Acting like she hasn’t had dinner already… #dogsofinstagram

Jun 16, 2015: 39

Jun 14, 2015:

Jun 14, 2015: Stalked the Google Street View car as it passed through New Lambton this morning.

Jun 2, 2015: Working through lunch today. #repslife

Jun 2, 2015: Home for the next few days while at a conference in Port Douglas. #repslife

Jun 1, 2015: No idea of its name, but it’d have to be part of The Great Barrier Reef

Jun 1, 2015: Tasty toasty on my flight from Brisbane to Cairns today with @qantas. Never mind the bubbles in the background.

May 31, 2015: MEL to NTL ✈

May 29, 2015: Road Trip IPA!

May 29, 2015: Wings and Rings! Yum!

May 28, 2015: Breakfast views #darlingharbour

May 27, 2015: Quick cruise on the harbour in a water taxi.

May 19, 2015: Heading home from the office, actually been quite a long day, fairly productive too. Even had time to make a Snapchat story, follow me over there …

May 17, 2015: Lots of 8’s on display. #ShowYourFace

Apr 29, 2015: Made use of the hotel gym, definitely shouldn’t have stayed out so late last night…

Apr 29, 2015: Amazing view from my hotel room… #notatall

Apr 24, 2015: What a sunset! An awesome visual to end a pretty hectic week. #NewyStorm

Apr 23, 2015: So yep, it has arrived, #AppleWatch

Apr 17, 2015: When is row 1 the last off the plane? When Newcastle Airport and Jetstar make a royal cockup and bring out the wrong steps for the plane! Perfect way …

Apr 14, 2015: Being accountable.

Apr 12, 2015: #newcastle

Apr 11, 2015: #newcastle

Apr 7, 2015: Haircut time. Best barbershop in Newcastle.

Apr 6, 2015: Shooting a time lapse video in my lunch break. Way better than sitting around the office.

Apr 3, 2015: Another hour to go and the pork will be ready to fork!

Apr 3, 2015: Cherry is not a fan of this weather ☔️

Apr 1, 2015: Awesome omelette, made by my awesome wife.

Mar 30, 2015: Good morning from the Gold Coast #goldcoast #sunrise #clouds

Mar 30, 2015: Transformers, roll out… This building feels like it’s mid-transformation

Mar 29, 2015: I don’t understand the architects choice here. @bexta_1987 care to give me your thoughts?

Mar 29, 2015: Skipping the conference lunch to get some fresh air, so much nicer out here than in the convention centre. #work #conference #beach #life

Mar 29, 2015: Eggs Benedict with Bacon & Spinach! #breakfast #goldcoast #conference #work

Mar 29, 2015: Tasty Apple Juice.

Mar 29, 2015: My favourite airline landing in Brisbane, @emirates. I love those 1st Class A380 Suites!

Mar 29, 2015: Brisbane trains are about the same as Sydney trains…but they have wifi #meh #repslife

Mar 20, 2015: Always looks like a puppy, she’s nearly 9! #staffy #doge #dogsofinstagram

Mar 13, 2015: Down at the park with Travis.

Mar 8, 2015: Nothing wrong with the air conditioning in my office…hrrm 😫

Mar 7, 2015:

Mar 6, 2015: Inappropriate mailbox, and it’s got nothing to do with the number. At least the newspaper hole is clean… lol

Mar 6, 2015: Cherry always comes in for a morning hug #dogsofinstagram #staffy

Feb 20, 2015: Trying so hard to stay asleep.

Feb 16, 2015: You would not believe how comfortable this bed is, I wonder if I can take it home with me…checked baggage perhaps

Feb 13, 2015: Science!

Feb 13, 2015: Sushi lunch!

Feb 11, 2015: Preppy for Chinese New Year. #latergram

Feb 11, 2015: Posting some photos from last week #latergram

Feb 5, 2015: Delicious wanton noodle soup!

Feb 4, 2015: Saw this cool Tie Fighter in the shopping centre we had dinner at tonight, notice the X-Wing in the background. Very cool! #starwars

Feb 3, 2015: I bless the rains down in Africa #toto #instructions #malaysia

Feb 3, 2015: Stormy afternoon in Petaling Jaya

Feb 2, 2015: Somewhere in outback Australia, on the way to KLIA

Feb 1, 2015: Heading off to Malaysia for a few days for a conference. #repslife #mas #malaysia #truly #asia #malaysianairlines

Jan 23, 2015: All the LOOT from the January @lootcrate ! Travis is pretty happy with the #rewind theme

Dec 20, 2014: Cousins

Dec 4, 2014: Spaghetti & Meat Balls #Paleo

Dec 4, 2014: Storm’s all around us, only a little rain here though.

Dec 2, 2014: Sweet Potato Rosti with Bacon & Eggs #Paleo

Dec 2, 2014: Super tasty #Paleo fried ‘rice’ from Pete Evans book Family Food!

Dec 1, 2014: Lego City Advent Calendar - Day 1 #lego #christmas

Nov 22, 2014: First tornado of the season….if we lived in Kansas

Nov 16, 2014:

Nov 15, 2014: The nicest thing I’ve eaten this past week, Pan Fried Snapper on this mornings QF2 flight from DXB to SYD with @qantas. Fantastic service in F …

Nov 9, 2014: Grabbing a bite to eat before heading off to Dubai and then Germany with @emirates

Nov 3, 2014: Anyone know what sort of bug this is?

Nov 1, 2014: Zucchini Flower

Oct 30, 2014: Beer me! #fridayafternoon

Oct 22, 2014: Finally getting some broccoli coming through in the veggie patch!

Oct 9, 2014: I wish I could sleep this well.

Sep 30, 2014: My view for the next day or so. Not too shabby!

Sep 29, 2014: Bacon & Egg Breakfast before heading off to Auckland for a couple of days.

Sep 26, 2014: Fresh haircut and bear trim from the awesome @jimmy_figgs

Sep 23, 2014: Landing in Brisbane.

Sep 23, 2014: The things you find on your phone…

Sep 21, 2014: He's a squirter! Caught this little Octopus when we were fishing today down around Marks Point. We let it go, of course.

Sep 11, 2014:

Sep 11, 2014: Good afternoon Brisbane

Sep 6, 2014: Millenium Falcon almost complete, just needs the top gun turret and the minifigs. #Lego

Sep 5, 2014: I think it would be easier to find a needle in a haystack! #Lego

Sep 5, 2014: Next rainy day project, rebuild the Millennium Falcon! #Lego

Sep 5, 2014: The Milano is done! #Lego

Sep 5, 2014: Making some progress on the Milano from Guardians of the Galaxy #Lego

Sep 4, 2014: Just a bunch of lines in a car park.

Aug 27, 2014: Damn tasty chicken wings!

Aug 26, 2014: Ok, another margarita it is….while Cath and Trav attack some Churros!

Aug 26, 2014: Margarita time!

Aug 26, 2014: Great day for a round of golf!

Aug 23, 2014: No idea what this type of flower is, but they’re all over the place here.

Aug 23, 2014: Monster Burger!

Aug 23, 2014: Down at Port Denarau having a look around.

Aug 23, 2014: Sneaky photo of the kid. #GX7 #bokeh

Aug 23, 2014: Breakfast burrito for me!

Aug 23, 2014: Pancakes with Bacon, Banana, and Maple Syrup for Cath

Aug 23, 2014: Hash browns for the boy.

Aug 22, 2014: Move along, nothing to see here.

Aug 18, 2014: What a view!

Aug 18, 2014: Deep in contemplation.

Aug 14, 2014: New car, complete with kid in the back.

Aug 1, 2014: Don’t cry over spilt beer

Jul 31, 2014: LBD

Jul 30, 2014: Hi I’m Al Harrington at Al Harrington’s Wacky Waving Inflatable Arm-Flailing Tubeman Emporium and Warehouse in Weekapaug

Jul 27, 2014: New hair cut, went a little shorter than usual.

Jul 16, 2014: Beemo on my desk.

Jul 15, 2014: Pesky peacock’s trying to sneak a couple of chips from us.

Jul 2, 2014: Not a bad looking day out there Brisbane, might be about time to head off and see some customers.

Jun 17, 2014: Not my flight…

Jun 16, 2014:

Jun 13, 2014: Snapped this in Auckland just before we left, quite a nice sunset @emirates

Jun 12, 2014: Back in Auckland after a long day up the coast in Whangerie.

Jun 9, 2014: Lovely day in Christchurch, and it’s a balmy 10 degrees as well.

Jun 9, 2014: Miserable day in Auckland, hopefully Christchurch is a little better, I’m not holding my breath though…

Jun 8, 2014: Playing around the an app to keep the shutter open on an iPhone. Creates these light trails…and rain drop trails too #slowshutter #vscocam

Jun 7, 2014:

Jun 7, 2014: So yeh I figured I’d get something else tasty, pre-flight. Salt n Pepper Squid!

Jun 7, 2014: Still got a while till my flight, might as well have lunch and a couple of wines.

Jun 7, 2014: I’ve been doing laps of this place this morning, and still got 3+ hours till I board my flight to NZ.

Jun 7, 2014: Obligatory ‘waiting for a flight’ photo, though I’m on EK metal today.

Jun 7, 2014: Eggs Benedict and a glass of Taitinger for breakfast…while waiting for a flight that’s delayed for 5 hours…urgh

May 27, 2014: Good morning Adelaide. #vscocam

May 26, 2014: Inspiring lunch time view… #repslife

May 26, 2014: QF679 MEL -> ADL is almost ready for departure.

May 25, 2014: Quite a nice afternoon out there, and I’m stuck in the office answering email after email…

May 23, 2014:

May 20, 2014: Cool clouds Ballarat #vscocam

May 18, 2014: 1 of about 17 needles currently embedded in my body.

May 13, 2014: Brisbane #vscocam #latergram

May 9, 2014: My friends from Switzerland kept saying, “that is a huge bridge” #latergram #vscocam

May 8, 2014: Just taking a quick tour around the harbour in Sydney #vscocam

May 7, 2014: Sunset in Sydney #vscocam

May 1, 2014: Lovely day in Melbourne, cold, wet, and windy.

Apr 18, 2014: Not much in the way of fish in here…or they’re just not biting.

Apr 17, 2014: Just out picking some cotton…

Mar 22, 2014: Uncle Al #vscocam

Mar 21, 2014: Artist with an attitude…

Mar 12, 2014: Fantastic view from my hotel room…

Mar 12, 2014: Waiting for a flight to Adelaide. #vscocam

Mar 7, 2014: Chinese herbal medicine time.

Feb 26, 2014: More snorkelling photos from Iririki Island in Vanuatu #vscocam

Feb 26, 2014: Something something angel fish #vscocam

Feb 26, 2014: Sunset last night #vscocam

Feb 24, 2014: Water clarity wasn’t the best, but it was still good enough for a few iPhone photos #vscocam

Feb 14, 2014: Yum!

Feb 12, 2014: Turtle love

Feb 11, 2014:

Feb 11, 2014: A pretty tasty Eggs Benedict for breakfast this morning.

Feb 8, 2014:

Feb 5, 2014:

Jan 26, 2014: #vscocam

Jan 26, 2014: You say pea and I’ll say cock. Pea! Cock!

Jan 26, 2014: You say pea and I’ll say cock. Pea! Cock! #vscocam

Jan 25, 2014:

Jan 24, 2014: I wish I could start every morning down on the beach. #vscocam

Jan 23, 2014: Hoppy Dark Ale home brew…needs a little more time to condition, it’s got no head!

Jan 17, 2014: Damn that looks like a great sleep!

Jan 17, 2014: Summer sky, so blue.

Jan 7, 2014:

Jan 5, 2014: Travis playing the ‘drums’ at the markets yesterday…

Jan 2, 2014: Mmmmm Porter! So chocolatey, so coffee-y, so tasty!

Jan 2, 2014: Despite the clouds in the background, it’s actually a good morning for a paddle.

Dec 29, 2013: Sandy feet.

Dec 29, 2013: One of my favourite spots on Lake Macquarie. #vscocam #lakemacquarie

Dec 29, 2013: Sandy Feet Nice morning for a paddle on Lake Macquarie. Processed with VSCOcam with g3 preset

Dec 27, 2013: ALL THE BBQ MEATS! #wehasthem

Dec 27, 2013: Back in the micro four thirds world, and loving it! Such an awesome camera, very intuitive, lightning fast focus, and that lens! #lumix #GX7

Dec 23, 2013: Merry Fett-mess from Jango and Boba Fett #vscocam

Dec 19, 2013: Too damn hot today!

Dec 14, 2013: I love this place. #pelican #lakemacquarie #vscocam

Dec 14, 2013: Kids have all the fun… #vscocam

Dec 6, 2013: Newcastle Harbour #vscocam

Nov 30, 2013: #vscocam

Nov 28, 2013: It’s the Planes plane in Perth!

Nov 25, 2013: I hate hotel coffee so much that I’ve started travelling with my own grinder and an Aeropress #vscocam

Nov 25, 2013: Sunrise in Perth #vscocam

Nov 23, 2013: Made it to the airport was a mad rush at the end as there was more traffic than expected… At least I’ll make my flight! #vscocam

Nov 22, 2013: Someone decided he’d go for a wee outside…in the rain no less. Little grub!

Nov 9, 2013: Cherry loved the octopus!

Nov 8, 2013: Some very tasty baby octopus on the BBQ…

Oct 25, 2013: Nice day to be relaxing out on the deck in the sun… #vscocam

Oct 23, 2013: Somewhere near Geelong. #latergram #vscocam

Oct 18, 2013: Beetroot, Orange, Carrot, & Celery juice! #vscocam

Oct 11, 2013: Fishing Boats in Fremantle #vscocam

Oct 10, 2013: Afternoon pines #vscocam

Oct 4, 2013: IPA + Jambox = relaxing afternoon out the back #vscocam

Sep 28, 2013: Relaxing after a long long day #vscocam

Sep 26, 2013: Mmm dinner! Balsamic glazed kebabs, with grilled Sweet Potato, and Spinach salad.

Sep 22, 2013: Trying to work out what the council is up to here. Been tearing up the road for a week now. #vscocam

Sep 20, 2013: iOS 7 photos from 2013. Inspired by @corinnepaterson

Sep 17, 2013: Right side of the tracks #vscocam

Sep 6, 2013: Kids are weird!

Sep 6, 2013: Shadow dawg #vscocam

Aug 23, 2013: Bluest of the blues.

Aug 17, 2013: Spot

Aug 16, 2013: Not a lot of swell around, but it’s pretty clean. #vscocam

Aug 16, 2013: Lazing around on a sunny winters day catching some vitamin D. #vscocam

Aug 8, 2013: Art horse

Aug 8, 2013: Sunset over the Gold Coast Exhibition Centre and so begins the trade portion of CSANZ

Aug 8, 2013: Sunset over the Gold Coast Exhibition Centre and so begins the trade portion of #csanz #vscocam

Aug 7, 2013: Slow and lazy sunset on the Gold Coast.

Aug 7, 2013: Slow and lazy sunset on the Gold Coast. #vscocam

Aug 7, 2013: Sunrise on the Gold Coast

Aug 7, 2013: Sunrise on the Gold Coast #vscocam

Aug 7, 2013: Up on the Gold Coast for CSANZ

Aug 7, 2013: Up on the Gold Coast for #csanz2013 #vscocam

Aug 4, 2013: Escalated #vscocam #latergram

Aug 4, 2013: Escalated

Aug 4, 2013: It's only Jameson but I like it.

Aug 4, 2013: It's only Jamieson but I like it.

Aug 2, 2013: Liquid gold…

Jul 29, 2013: Playing games and watching tv…kids can multitask.

Jul 27, 2013: Just finished bottling my first home brew in 8-9 years. 10 days till it’s ready to drink.

Jul 27, 2013: Just finished bottling my first home brew in 8-9 years. 10 days till it’s ready to drink. #vscocam

Jul 24, 2013: Going down #vscocam

Jul 24, 2013: Going down

Jul 23, 2013: Waiting for the #shitkansen to Sydney.

Jul 21, 2013: Car window is all frozen over…I need heat, stat!

Jul 19, 2013: This is happening on my BBQ right now in anticipation for the A League vs Manchester United game tonight!

Jul 19, 2013:

Jul 19, 2013: #vscocam

Jul 19, 2013:

Jul 19, 2013: #vscocam

Jul 19, 2013: A Hole

Jul 12, 2013: This afternoons entertainment brought to you by Prof. Davenport’s Beard Tonic…

Jul 12, 2013: Just went in the bedroom and found this…

Jul 11, 2013: Mmmmm it’s dinner time!

Jul 10, 2013: Basel SBB #vscocam

Jul 10, 2013: Basel SBB

Jul 9, 2013: Boots #vscocam

Jul 9, 2013: Boots

Jul 7, 2013: Ice ice baby

Jul 7, 2013: Ice ice baby #vscocam

Jul 6, 2013: She just won’t put the damn book down @alishabroad !

Jul 5, 2013: And so it begins.

Jul 5, 2013: Mmm beer

Jun 28, 2013: He’s currently playing Foo Fighters - Everlong

Jun 28, 2013: Awkward much….

Jun 19, 2013: Hanging out, watching movies, drinking wine, life is tough.

Jun 19, 2013: Dinner! Yum!!

Jun 19, 2013: Fancy chicken entree…tasty!

Jun 19, 2013: First Class Suite on an Emirates A380. Can’t complain at all!

Jun 19, 2013: So this is actually about to happen.

Jun 19, 2013: Relaxing in the comfort of the Emirates Lounge…

Jun 19, 2013:

Jun 18, 2013: And so it begins…I’ll be back in Australia in 30 hours!

Jun 18, 2013:

Jun 17, 2013: Altstadt Graz

Jun 16, 2013: On the way to Dachstein

Jun 16, 2013: On the way to Dachstein #vscocam

Jun 16, 2013: Summit #vscocam

Jun 16, 2013: Summit

Jun 14, 2013:

Jun 14, 2013: Walk to work

Jun 12, 2013: Hospital

Jun 10, 2013: Product training at SCHILLER AG today.

Jun 8, 2013: It’s raining in Basel.

Jun 8, 2013: Drunk on a balcony in Basel.

Jun 7, 2013: 3rd down

Jun 7, 2013: Church garden in Basel, Switzerland.

Jun 7, 2013: Church in Basel, Switzerland.

Jun 4, 2013: My ‘suite’ seat to London. Again, thanks for the upgrade QANTAS!

Jun 4, 2013: QF1 is on time.

Jun 4, 2013: Thank you very much for the upgrade QANTAS!

Jun 1, 2013:

Jun 1, 2013: Discarded tire.

Jun 1, 2013: More from Bourke.

May 31, 2013: Darling River, near Bourke. Gone fishing…

May 31, 2013: Nothing but lots and lots of sky out here in Bourke.

May 31, 2013:

May 30, 2013: Nearly in Bourke.

May 30, 2013: Outside of Narromine. Road tripping to Bourke today.

May 30, 2013: On a road trip today, heading out to see the family in Bourke.

May 28, 2013: Back of the plane today, at least they use stairs at Newcastle so I can get off the plane from either the front or the back…in this case …

May 28, 2013: Wire balls.

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