Monthly Archives: April 2008

how to review domestic coffee machines

April 10, 2008 – 10:34 pm

Detailed article on how to review domestic coffee machines - a number of factors I’d never considered.

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college mid-term break

April 10, 2008 – 7:27 am

There are no lectures for the next few weeks, and I’m trying to make the most of the break by by doing as much reading and revision as I can. One of the books I’m reading through is a commentary on Romans by Cranfield. It’s a book that’s been around a little longer than I [...]

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Velluto nero café, sydney

April 9, 2008 – 10:23 am

Velluto nero café, sydney

Velluto nero coffee. 259 clarence st, sydney. Rated just yesterday by the smh’s good living section as the best coffee in sydney (though it was an odd set of places, to be sure), I couldn’t resist having a look at this place. The outside is nothing [...]

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a tongue in cheek argument against accessibility

April 7, 2008 – 11:32 pm

If there weren’t so many bank branches with ramps leading up to them, would this have happened?

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recover from deleting a partition

April 7, 2008 – 3:42 pm

If you accidentally delete a partition on your hard drive, you can use TestDisk (free, open source) to try and get it back.

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always accept hotdogs

April 7, 2008 – 1:52 pm

The lesson we can learn from today’s news is to always accept hot dogs.

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Movie: Lars and the Real Girl

April 4, 2008 – 11:48 pm

Lars and the Real Girl is one of those movies best watched at a Dendy with a crowd of people who find it funny, and touching all at once. This helps get over the awkwardness that ensues when the title character orders a doll on the internet, then proceeds to introduce it to his [...]

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can you name the elements of the periodic table?

April 3, 2008 – 2:21 pm

Quiz that challenges you to name the elements of the periodic table - I didn’t do very well at this.

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On the grind café, north sydney

April 2, 2008 – 4:23 pm

On the grind café, north sydney

Karmee coffee. 50 Berry st, north sydney. Next door to a pub, in the lobby of an office building, this glass-walled space is well lit, and staffed with a friendly barista. A small menu with some classic items, and plenty of space to pause [...]

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