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Tasty Budget Meal - Oven Cooked Sausages

This was a tasty & easy to prepare dinner last night. * 1 parcel small beef chipolata sausages (approx 500g @ $5.60) * 1 jar roasted vegetable pasta sauce (generic brand 100g $3.00) * Salad - mixed up from whatever was left in the fridge Cook the sausages in a large baking dish

Uncertainty ...

"The true test of character is not how much we know how to do, but how we behave when we don't know what to do." - John Holt How do we decide what to do during times or moments of uncertainty? It is not often that we

Imagining Technology Futures - part 1

Technology is moving so fast, we tend to forget that the internet has only been available to us for less than 20 years. And technologies such as Wikipedia and eBay, which are now such an integrated part of our lives, had not even been imagined. Most of us have had

Why work in IT? 17,500 jobs slashed at BT, Sun and Yahoo!

It was reported on ITWire 16-Nov-08 that 17,500 jobs are gone: "this has been a bad week for technology workers. As the economy continues to squeeze technology companies, staff are set to get crunched by swathing job cuts at BT, Sun and Yahoo!" This just

Shopping plans - Grocery & Non-perishables

I've been thinking about my shopping habits & have decided to focus on grocery & non-perishables first.

Next generation of the web & Kevin Kelly's vision

I've been thinking a lot about the next generation of the web after reading Kevin Kelly's posts last year on the internet of things. Recently Kevin spoke at the Web 2.0 Summit and discussed some of his ideas for the future of the web. The

List of things to simplify - finance

Thinking about things in my financial life that can be simplified or reduced: * credit cards * bank accounts * superannuation fund accounts * shopping * insurance Off to work out an action plan to simplify each of these - the goal is to make them simpler, cheaper and/or better value for money.

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