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  I am definitely ageing. [I can hear somebody somewhere saying something to the effect of: pas de merde, Sherlock!] . As I saw my face in the mirror this morning before I had my shower, I noticed three strands of silver hair, quite prominently situated. I know that other people have mentioned it before [...]

  I had written four long paragraphs to post as a blog entry and decided to put a picture above. Somehow my blogging software decided to wipe out the text and only saved the picture. Aaargh! Now I have to remember what I had written earlier and tried to regurgitate it from my memory … [...]

  The long awaited arrival of the two giant panda on loan from the Chinese government has finally happened. Adelaide certainly gave them a great welcome – with wild wind, strong rain with some intermittent bright blue sky complete with sunshine. It’s the kind of day that makes it difficult for you to be dressed [...]

Fancy how a haircut can make such a big change! I had been wanting to get a haircut for weeks but I had to wait until my hairdresser returned from his holiday in Europe. I always joke that my head looks like a big black coconut when my hair is due to be cut. Well, [...]

I left work relatively early today (well, 5.45pm) because I had finished what I had set to do – things have quietened down considerably in the last couple of days so I thought I should take advantage of this before I get busy again! Yani called me earlier and said that a group of the [...]

I used to romanticise about Winter when I was still living in the Tropics – I told my friends that I had missed the feel of cold bathroom tiles on a Winter’s morning, or getting dressed in coat and scarf to keep me warm. Well, I do enjoy wearing my scarf and coat to work [...]