depressed as it was announced 3 different staff members had found out they had cancer, one a 2 month old baby of a staff member.

polishing submission to Board of Studies re: exams and assessment proposed changes

he spent most of the day outside painting... such a soothing thing to do. Anyone else got anything to paint outside?

jotting some worthwhile broad concepts down that surfaced at the ACEC08 conference

wondering why his computers did not automatically change to Day Light Savings time. Hmm.

going to the big smoke to meet up with international friend while wife and daughter go to the NRL Grand Final.

that ACEC08 was terrific with many excellent presenters. Sessions so interesting no one twittered for fear of missing a concept.

which mini laptop with at least 1GB is best?

Just returned from ACEC08 to a scorcher in Wollongong. Time to veg out.

it was a couch potato day: Presidential Debate, AFL Grand Final & soon NRL Play off with Manly & New Zealand Warriors.