http://ndc.vox.com/library/posts/2008/04/page/1/ Is this all there is?? en Vox Wed, 30 Apr 2008 20:33:57 +1000 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/beating-the-drum.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(NDC) http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/beating-the-drum.html?_c=feed-rss http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/beating-the-drum.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 30 Apr 2008 20:33:57 +1000 To my mind, allocating an excise on candied alcoholic drinks is a logical progression. Sure, it's yet another tax boon to the federal government, ought to be something encompassed by the GST, as should all taxes on consumables. However, this artic... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/beating-the-drum.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ee4ba8e1d00e398f4faf30004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> nanny state http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/qotd-im-so-excited.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(NDC) http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/qotd-im-so-excited.html?_c=feed-rss http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/qotd-im-so-excited.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 29 Apr 2008 21:34:21 +1000 What most excites you about the way you're living your life right now? Fuck all, really. If you call work-home-work-home five days a week, flight simming on weekends because I can't afford to do anything else, then I s'pose that's exciting. 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Once again exposed to t... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/does-brisbane-need-a-darling-harbour.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ee4ba8e1d00f48d11cd8b0001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> brisbane http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-a-cut-above-the-rest.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(NDC) http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-a-cut-above-the-rest.html?_c=feed-rss http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-a-cut-above-the-rest.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 26 Apr 2008 08:17:53 +1000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://ndc.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2251ee4ba8e1d00cdf7f29f71094f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c2251ee4ba8e1d00cdf7f29f71094f-50si" alt="TX5100z242" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Show us a photo of you with a funny haircut. It doesn't get much funnier than that. The things ya do when you're unemployed and out of your scone with boredom.... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-a-cut-above-the-rest.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ee4ba8e1d00f48cf1f2450002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> vox hunt funny haircut http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/and-in-the-morning.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(NDC) http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/and-in-the-morning.html?_c=feed-rss http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/and-in-the-morning.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 25 Apr 2008 17:05:49 +1000 Watching the ANZAC Day services from Gallipoli and Viller-Bretonneux, I couldn't help but be struck by the similarities, and differences between the two. Gallipoli was, as has been the case ever since real-time telecasts began several years ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/and-in-the-morning.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ee4ba8e1d00f48cf1bcd60002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> anzac http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/qotd-more-more-more.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(NDC) http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/qotd-more-more-more.html?_c=feed-rss http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/qotd-more-more-more.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 18 Apr 2008 18:50:01 +1000 What would you like to do more of? Just about anything which doesn't require that I work at a job that I don't enjoy, simply for the money. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/qotd-more-more-more.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ee4ba8e1d00f48cef99da0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd more more more http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/running-away.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(NDC) http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/running-away.html?_c=feed-rss http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/running-away.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 16 Apr 2008 17:07:15 +1000 In a bid to escape from the everyday dramas which are currently plaguing me, I decided to return to the fantasy world of flightsimming. You know....Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004 (I'm both dubious about and too cheap to buy FSX). There's an abund... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/running-away.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ee4ba8e1d00f48d0da9c70001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> fantasy flightsim if_only http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/dollar-games.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(NDC) http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/dollar-games.html?_c=feed-rss http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/dollar-games.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:50:22 +1000 The mob I wrote about yesterday sent me their contract today. The quoted dollar amount includes superannuation, which strips away just over $5k/annum, making the disposable income after tax untenable. I rang them, stated a case and was promised an... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/dollar-games.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ee4ba8e1d00e398f037f00004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work life stuff http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/shot-duck.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(NDC) http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/shot-duck.html?_c=feed-rss http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/shot-duck.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:20:51 +1000 Well, I have a job. It's not the job I wanted, and it pays less than I wanted, but at least the house will be safe. For a while. The budgeting will have to be tightly handled as I'll be getting paid monthly, which frankly I find obscene & obsolete... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/shot-duck.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ee4ba8e1d00e398efedd40005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work money life http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/a-mouse-click-too-far.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(NDC) http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/a-mouse-click-too-far.html?_c=feed-rss http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/a-mouse-click-too-far.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 10 Apr 2008 17:42:37 +1000 Went for another job interview this arvo. Wasn't actually any kind of interview I've ever had though. Firstly, there was the inevitable call on the recruitment agency to sign their legal disclaimers, under the guise of asking "...and just what sor... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://ndc.vox.com/library/post/a-mouse-click-too-far.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ee4ba8e1d00f48ced1ee10002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> job-hunting