The Backflip Boys Weblog

I’d like to take this opportunity to send out a HUGE thanks to the Telstra technician who removed the wires to my phone from the pillar down the road and didn’t bother to replace them when he finished.
I was 36 hours without a working telephone or any internet access. Unfortunately, I am a generally healthy […]

I have been a bit busy with work this week so my apologies for not updating my blog here and there. There are also times when nothing interesting happens so I figure there isn’t much point in writing about nothing because you would get bored too quickly.
There was a little surprise on the front door […]

I have spent the last 4 days tucked away in a generally pleasant little room above the cleaners room with a group of like minded fellow employees of RailCorpse dilligently tapping away at computer keyboards working on a special (but not secret) project that will assist my fellow inmates… I mean workmates when the […]

I can’t believe what I did tonight. I’m almost ashamed to say I did it since I hate it when other people do it right in front of me. I didn’t even realise I was doing it.
I parked in a disabled parking spot. However, there is a reasonably good explanation for it.
I guess I should […]

It’s been a week since I had the chance to sit down and talk about what’s been happening with me lately, but this week has been a bit busy and my work roster times haven’t been conducive to being able to sit down and do much extra computer stuff. What’s worse is that I only […]

I need to declare my distaste for that legalised theft service known as Taxis. I really hate having to catch them and will only do it for two reasons.
1/ - it is raining too hard to walk home from the station.
2/ - I have to as part of my job.
At all other times, I’d rather […]

I was chatting to a couple of online friends of mine today that I haven’t seen around for about a week because of my work schedule and how busy I was this last weekend. I’m not obsessed with online chatting like some people that I know, but I do enjoy the interaction that I have […]