Category: Random Thoughts

  • New Website for Dius Computing

    The guys at Dius Computing have put up a new web site. Looks a heap better, and the design has been pushed out through the entire companies branding. A great professional looking website for an up and coming player in the IT marketplace.

  • Using the Sunbeam Snowy

    Just recently I got given a Sunbeam Snowy and tried out by making one of the ice cream recipes in the manual. The first thing I realised with this when I read the manual is that this product requires a lot of forethought and preperation. The most obvious thing is that the freezer canister needs…

  • Friday Photo

    Another Friday, another photo. Again a shot from a while back, I hope to get some new shots up soon. After a couple of days of heavy rain these mushrooms had grown out of the top of a wooden post at the entry to Blackburn Lake. I returned the next day but the sun had…

  • Apple’s Bootcamp, good or bad for Apple Developers?

    As a independent Mac developer and a .Net development as a contractor I was interested in the bootcamp release from Apple. For contract work I lug around a PC Notebook and do Mac development on a desktop machine. The MacBook Pro seems like a sweet little machine, but until people were able to boot Windows…

  • Attack of the Mantis!

    I have noticed in the last couple of months that there are heaps of praying mantis around the place. I don’t know what is attracting them to our yard, but I heard they go after avids that live on our roses. It is always cool to see around the place.

  • What is going on here…

    I have decided to rebuild Tupps.com. Now days all of my ‘commercial’ work is at ltconsult.com.au so tupps.com needed a renewed focus towards my personal stuff. Previously everything was running under Mambo/Joomla and it is a bit cumbersome for a personal site. So I ripped pretty much everything out and moved to wordpress. Like all…