Australia Day weekend at Byron Bay

I had an awesome Australia Day weekend in Byron Bay with my good friend Belinda. I’ve been wanting to get some photos of the lighthouse at Byron at night, and was able to do that on the weekend. I’m pretty happy with the results too. Follow the link through to Flickr and check out the…


New Ball Park Music Song

If you haven’t heard it yet, here’s a link to the latest Ball Park Music song, She Only Loves Me When I’m There. This one is at the top of my playlist at the moment. Awesome stuff from a local Brisbane band 🙂 Ball Park Music – She Only Loves Me When I’m There


Setting up a Squeezebox Receiver without a Remote

A few years ago, I bought myself a Squeezebox Receiver, seen in the image below on the left.  These are usually sold with a remote, and called a Squeezebox Duet.  I was able to buy the Receiver without the Remote as it was around half the price of the Duet package, but there was an…


Steam Backups on Windows 8

My home computer recently suffered from the lovely Windows 8 “Critical process died” error a few weeks ago, and as a result, I’ve had to do a system refresh to get Windows booting again.  This has basically wiped all of my installed programs, including all of my installed Steam games.  Today I thought I’d take…


Ingress Field Frenzy

So, I’ve been playng Ingress a little bit lately, and earlier tonight I had to drop into the office to pick up some notes I needed for a meeting tomorrow.  On the way to work, I go past several Ingress portals, and most of the time they are controlled by The Resistance.  Tonight, I noticed…