If you haven't programmed your digital set top box in Australian capital cities, it might be time to give it all a rescan. There's been some new channels launch, including Go!, which the Nine Network launched today ( Read more... )

Having to use all my willpower not to confirm all those friend requests on Facebook and start using it ( Read more... )

The annual City2Surf 14km timed run is on right now - they're running it as I type this ( Read more... )

Well, mark me as surprised. When I wrote my last entry, I didn't think that Austereo would have the guts to do this ( Read more... )

As I posted this post a week ago about Kyle Sandilands and 2DAY-FM's idea of "comedy", I didn't know that Kyle Sandilands was going to become the story of the day.

Here's all the links you need:

AUDIO OF THE INCIDENT: News Limited and Fairfax Limited.
2DAY-FM Statement
Kyle Sandilands Statement

Essentially, the Sydney FM Breafast Show, The Kyle ( Read more... )

So I signed up to Facebook and Twitter.

As I got in a message from roybear, "Hell has frozen over, it seems. :-)".

No, I am not on it yet and I am not yet using it, and I have no intention of using it at the moment, but when the thing about the facebook usernames came up, I went to stop either Jerry from Indiana or those guys from Italy getting my ( Read more... )

This has been doing the rounds of the commercial television networks recently. Ratings of 2DAY FM's "Kyle and Jackie O Show" must be dipping, because this is almost reaching saturation:

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For me it sort of really simply sums up Kyle Sandilands in a nutshell - he's a guy whose humour is generated purely out of making fun out of others, whether or ( Read more... )

All I seem to hear about is bloody Masterchef. On the radio, in the newspapers, and in employee tea rooms everywhere, it seems I can't get away from it at all.

I couldn't care less whether Po wins or whatever. I don't even know who Po is!

Hopefully this will be over soon.

A quick rush up to Brisbane on QANTAS after the EMAC Course to make sure I was at Deirdre's 50th birthday party. Deirdre is my second eldest sibling, and the one that continuing the run of 50th birthdays that we're having in the family this decade. We managed to get eight of the nine siblings together at Mary-Anne's place (Catriona couldn't make ( Read more... )

Over the last few days, I've been at a medical simulation course called EMAC (Effective Management of Anaesthesia Crises). Whilst I can't talk specifically about the content of the course (a confidentiality agreement prohibits me from talking about my performance, anyone else's performance, or the specific scenarios), I can't tell you how amazing ( Read more... )