News from the burbs

I like living in a cul-de-sac, but there are occasional strategic problems. The council has begun the presumably long drawn out and unpredictable process of resurfacing our one and only access road. One day our access road will become a non-access road.

Checking on the family history

It's been my belief all my life that I was named after the wife of the Hawthorn football club coach in early 1970.

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WALL-E II

On second viewing, the bunny short is much shorter, and WALL-E is much longer.

EDIT: That looks harsher than I intended. A lot of the gags hold up, as does the sad don't-you-dare-die bit near the end. And the disfunctional robots were still lots of fun.

Top Gear Australia

Not nearly as bad as I'd feared.

Dexter s1

( Spoilery. Ain't no way round that. )