Monthly Archives: July 2008
On the road
Up at 4.00am tomorrow. It’ll take till roughly 1.30am on Saturday morning to get to San Francisco, and then maybe another hour or so to get to Casa del Locus. Expect intermittent blogging at best (maybe from Sydney or the airport tomorrow morning). That aside, see you on the road to Denvention!
Live from the back deck!!
Well, last year the good folk at Conflux, the science fiction/fantasy convention held in Canberra, held a very successful Virtual Convention online for people who were headed for the event, or who couldn’t make it. It’s a chance to come and chat online to some authors, guests at the real con, editors and others in … Continue reading
Qantas Part 2
Spoke to Qantas customer service this morning. When will they learn that “I can’t” always sounds like “I won’t” when you’re referring to a system that your company establishes and runs?
Qantas!
I hate it when I’m offered a service that I then can’t use. Hate it. Qantas offers you the chance to check in online when you’re flying with them. This imposes a cost on me, but that’s cool. I’m up at stupid o’clock to do the seat booking because it’s worth it to me to … Continue reading
Updatery: The Road to Denvention Part 4
On Saturday morning I went to see my doctor. I had bruised a rib and it was sore. I thought, given that I’d not seen a doctor in some time, that I’d also have a bit of a check up. He took a blood pressure reading which was high, very high. It was clear some … Continue reading
