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Divorce in a few clicks

Saturday, November 21st 2009 - 22:59:42

Posted in My Two Cents | 1 comment

MORE than 400 Australian couples have taken advantage of a new “e-divorce” service, prompting accusations from family groups that it is further weakening the institution of marriage.
The online service, which enables some couples to avoid court altogether – with paperwork requiring no lawyers – gave a new meaning to the phrase “quickie divorce”.
Source: Herald [...]

Pete, Chris & Oskar on SYN.

Wednesday, May 6th 2009 - 19:30:57

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Posted in Radio | No comments

Hear me on the radio! – SYN – 90.7FM (Melbourne)
I will be on next tonight/ tomorrow morning, 2-6am for the 5th episode.
Missed an episode? No problem! – visit the “Pete, Chris & Oskar” show’s website [click here] to listen online or download our past shows – in Podcast format.

Merry Christmas!

Thursday, December 25th 2008 - 12:33:25

Posted in Digg.com bloggings | No comments

Just a quick post to wish everybody a very Merry Christmas! May this day be filled with joy, love and peace, and of course lots and lots of gifts from friends and family.
Malcolm Turnbull, Liberal leader and future Prime Minister of Australia has released his Christmas message, which you can watch below.

Australian internet censorship plan to go further

Monday, December 22nd 2008 - 22:59:13

Posted in Digg.com bloggings | No comments

THE Federal Government’s controversial internet censorship scheme may extend to filter more online traffic than was first thought, Broadband Minister Stephen Conroy revealed today.

In a post on his department’s blog, Senator Conroy today said technology that could filter data sent directly between computers would be tested as part of the upcoming live filtering trial.

“Technology that filters peer-to-peer and BitTorrent traffic does exist and it is anticipated that the effectiveness of this will be tested in the live pilot trial,” Senator Conroy said.

My VCE results

Monday, December 15th 2008 - 8:32:30

Posted in Life | 6 comments

December 15, 2008 is the day that I will remember that the pain and anguish of VCE (Victorian Certificate of Education) went away when one SMS message was received on my phone with a simple score there on the screen…it read 83.40, meaning that I had obtained the VCE and officially passed secondary education. It [...]

How goes Rudd’s war?

Saturday, November 15th 2008 - 0:00:55

Posted in Australian politics, Videos | 4 comments

Joe Hockey has had enough of Kevin Rudd’s spin, and in Question Time asked the question that everyone has been wanting to ask all year.

Swan the incompetent

Friday, November 14th 2008 - 22:54:34

Posted in Australian politics, Videos | No comments

This is Australia’s federal treasurer, Wayne Swan, during a news conference. Look at what he does when he’s asked about the inflation figures.

And to think this man is in charge of our economy!

Andrew Bolt: State of chaos in NSW

Friday, November 14th 2008 - 17:52:17

Posted in Miscellaneous | No comments

Here’s some essential reading for you all. The Herald Sun’s Andrew Bolt writes today on the state of NSW, its slipping into budget deficit and the shady doings of its Labor “government”.

NICE bridge. Shame about the city. In fact, Sydney is sliding from a joke to a disaster, and it’s taking the rest of us [...]

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