"When the people are being beaten with a stick, they are not much happier if it is called 'the People's Stick'"
Category: Personal
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I went for a walk today down to the supermarket to pick up a few things and I walked back – squeezing in some exercise to make it part of ones normal every day routine rather than having to set aside time to do it. To be honest, the amount of time it takes to…
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A good start to my weekend I went down to Pak ‘n Save to pick up some groceries along with dinner – a butterflied tandoori chicken along with a caesar salad for dinner. At the moment I am up to episode 4 from Season 1 of Paradise (link) which has turned out to be a…
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I mentioned earlier about adding a declarative net request filter for websites that you want to allow ads on – I’ve just realised that I made it a whole lot more complex than it is meant to be but I had a good reason. Normally when you click on the extension icon in the toolbar…
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Went to the work get together to catch up with work mates, share a few drinks and to round off the line there was a free dinner so I hung around for a couple of hours then on the way to the bus stop I picked up a few things then caught the bus home.…
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Normally on Friday I start at 1:30pm but I’ll be starting at 9:00am because I’ve got an event to attend that the social club has organised for the night down at the local pub/restaurant. I had a good walk after work today, 11.6km at a brisk pace at around the same length of time as…
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End of another day – the day at work was pretty much drama free which is the way I like it and then afterwards I went for an 11.6km walk which took around 1 hour and 57 minutes. Before I leave hope I set my timer so that when I come back I have record…
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I went for a lvery long walk tonight – 17.4km (it took 2.55 hours to complete so if I round it up to 3hours then my speed of walking is 5.8kmph). I don’t know how many calories were burnt but given that I’ve indulged a bit on my break and on my birthday I needed…
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Went and had brunch at the local cafe with the family – eggs bene with extra poached eggs along with a bowel of mochaccino. After enjoying that nice start to the day I popped down to the mall to get my drivers licence redone however I find it difficult to use those eye testing gizmos…
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uBlock Origin Lite for Chrome has been updated to 2025.619.2143 however the ‘Allow List’ has been removed so if you do wish to add a list of websites that you want to exclude from having content blocking to it then you’ll need to open up the settings in uBlock Origin Lite, put a tick next…
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I had work today which wasn’t so bad – the morning was quiet but in the evening it started to get a bit busy but it’ll be interesting to see whether it is busy tomorrow with the Matariki public holiday result in a quiet day because families are going away to take advantage of the…
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