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by aspekt
Wed Jan 10, 2007 12:04 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Photo Thread (Post yours here)
Replies: 4568
Views: 692762

The Mixtress wrote:They are fucking awesome Numz!!
:scr1pt:
by aspekt
Wed Jan 10, 2007 12:01 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: JOBS
Replies: 987
Views: 441915

Anyone know of any work going for a good looking and modest IT guy?
by aspekt
Tue Jan 09, 2007 4:44 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Any authorised Apple Technicians in the house?
Replies: 5
Views: 1256

what certification have you got?
what sort of cost is involved?
by aspekt
Tue Jan 09, 2007 4:41 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Photo Thread (Post yours here)
Replies: 4568
Views: 692762

i love the monk. there's something really cool about those kind of robes. this really dark and brooding harbinger of death sorta vibe. maybe it's just me =D

edit: those bushfire pics are scarily cool.
i can't wait to be cycling around europe.
by aspekt
Tue Jan 09, 2007 4:28 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: broadband plans and modems
Replies: 48
Views: 8277

look no futher than http://bc.whirlpool.net.au/ I've had broadband for over 7 years... Get a good modem with router and firewall inbuilt, do not get a USB modem. iinet plans are actually cheaper if you get them bundled with VOIP. Then you can get a modem with a VOIP port and make calls to anywhere ...
by aspekt
Tue Jan 09, 2007 1:01 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: THE QUOTE THREAD
Replies: 415
Views: 67601

Hey PE, your signature just reminded me...have you got my 'Withnail and I' DVD? I've got the cover with no disc :cry: haha me too! since this is the quote thread: I: Not even the wankers on the site would drink that. That's worse than meths. Withnail: Nonsense. This is a far superior drink to meths...
by aspekt
Tue Jan 09, 2007 10:57 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Help please - buying a Digital SLR
Replies: 49
Views: 6942

nikon 4 lyf
by aspekt
Mon Jan 08, 2007 4:58 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Parking Inspectors: The Scourge of the Earth
Replies: 60
Views: 6185

that's harsh, but I would have thought that after the third fine, you'd stop giving them excuses to book you...
by aspekt
Mon Jan 08, 2007 4:29 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: the official console and PC nerdy thread!
Replies: 3853
Views: 519695

I bought a 360. Gears of War is so awesome! yes, yes it is. I was playing it at a mate's place last night. I almost bought a wii on the wiikend (geddit) but they're sold out of freakin everywhere! I got an Xbox 360 too. Just about to nail Gears of War in Normal mode. Up to the last dude - General R...
by aspekt
Mon Jan 08, 2007 3:19 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Gripe thread
Replies: 31832
Views: 2678304

O&O defrag is pretty sweet. You can have it running in the background so it keeps your shit in top shape. or just get a mac (pretty much the solution to any computer problem).
by aspekt
Mon Jan 08, 2007 3:17 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: the official console and PC nerdy thread!
Replies: 3853
Views: 519695

the rainbow 6 series is awesome. so i ghost recon. and splinter cell.

mmmmmmm splinter cell. I definately need a console I think (other than my n64). I've been all mac for almost two years and I'm feeling this burning desire to get back into gaming.
by aspekt
Mon Jan 08, 2007 2:43 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: the official console and PC nerdy thread!
Replies: 3853
Views: 519695

Stray wrote:I bought a 360.

Gears of War is so awesome!
yes, yes it is. I was playing it at a mate's place last night.

I almost bought a wii on the wiikend (geddit) but they're sold out of freakin everywhere!
by aspekt
Mon Jan 08, 2007 1:17 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Gripe thread
Replies: 31832
Views: 2678304

ya rly.
i feel slightly better that it's not just me then.
it was fun while it lasted. longest 5 week contract ever.
gogo carbon neutral!

edit: and thanks again for the hookup :teef:
by aspekt
Mon Jan 08, 2007 12:56 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Gripe thread
Replies: 31832
Views: 2678304

Contract wasn't renewed. Need to find another way to pay for my 4 month holiday in july. lame.
by aspekt
Mon Jan 08, 2007 12:38 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Unsubtle Discussion
Replies: 127
Views: 11837

some people just accept these "side-effects" as a trade off or whatever. Just like the baby steps that lead from trying your first cigarette to candy flipping after 3 days of no sleep. Step by step people become desensitised to these ill effects and before you know it they'll be laughing a...
by aspekt
Mon Jan 08, 2007 12:28 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Unsubtle Discussion
Replies: 127
Views: 11837

almax wrote:CBF reading all the posts so far but if you want some serious hallucinogen action, get onto some DMT or Salvia, that shit makes Acid and mushrooms looks like water!
salvia was easily the most intense trip I ever had. Pity it only lasts a few minutes. good times.
by aspekt
Mon Jan 08, 2007 12:19 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Photo Thread (Post yours here)
Replies: 4568
Views: 692762

After a couple of hours of walking through this awesome national park, we got back to our bikes to find the handlebars covered in butterflies. I've circled all the butteflies I can see but there were a shitload more. I couldn't believe it.

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by aspekt
Sun Jan 07, 2007 4:05 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Photo Thread (Post yours here)
Replies: 4568
Views: 692762

thanks guys.

the guy in the led zep tee was this 14 year old kid who was more interested in hanging around with us than his parents.

i've got another photo i'll chuck up soon of the butterflies showing how many were flying around our bikes.
by aspekt
Sun Jan 07, 2007 2:56 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Att: Mellogs
Replies: 88
Views: 10280

Mellogs wrote:what happened?
somebody set us up the bomb.

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by aspekt
Sat Jan 06, 2007 7:54 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: quality food...
Replies: 5852
Views: 580499

at least you have the internet ;)
by aspekt
Fri Jan 05, 2007 7:15 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Photo Thread (Post yours here)
Replies: 4568
Views: 692762

some pics from my recent trip to vietnam http://aspekt.breaks.com.au/vietnam/Vietnam_042.jpg http://aspekt.breaks.com.au/vietnam/Vietnam_057.jpg http://aspekt.breaks.com.au/vietnam/Vietnam_074.jpg We found this school at the end of a road which used to be the air strip of an Australian army base htt...
by aspekt
Fri Jan 05, 2007 5:17 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: quality food...
Replies: 5852
Views: 580499

You'll have to lose your ability to see your toes, though. worse things have happened ;) tomodachi I wish the sushi train had more variety but still very good quality. the tonakatsu bento boxes are the shiz. the first time i went there (like the first week they were open or something) it was amazin...
by aspekt
Thu Jan 04, 2007 8:12 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Squats
Replies: 20
Views: 3167

ah memories. those silos popped my urban exploration cherry.
by aspekt
Thu Jan 04, 2007 7:57 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Thank Christ its over
Replies: 23
Views: 2970

i can see half my friends on tuesdays again. the curse has been lifted.
by aspekt
Thu Jan 04, 2007 7:50 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: quality food...
Replies: 5852
Views: 580499

lunch at the melbourne club today. i really could get used to it ;)
by aspekt
Wed Jan 03, 2007 1:03 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: City of Melbourne Graffitti madness
Replies: 141
Views: 18105

that last one is pretty cool.... btw, does anyone know what those green boxes on the street are? I've always wondered since one appeared outside my old house in northcote years ago. They look like post boxes but they have no slot, they don't seam to have any wires or place for any wires to connect ...
by aspekt
Sun Dec 31, 2006 7:37 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Saul Williams @ Corner, Dec 29
Replies: 44
Views: 3883

i gave up my ticket for sleep.
by aspekt
Wed Dec 27, 2006 9:55 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Dubai Craziness
Replies: 13
Views: 1404

waffles. dubai is sitting on top of the world's largest waffle reserve.
by aspekt
Sat Dec 23, 2006 9:49 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: HELP: Xmas present for my mum
Replies: 13
Views: 2388

awesome. trip to the moon. USD$100 million.
by aspekt
Fri Dec 22, 2006 4:29 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: HELP: Xmas present for my mum
Replies: 13
Views: 2388

Hows about giving her a Red Balloon voucher then she can choose something unusual to do... They're associated with tonz of cool organisations. cheers. i knew that there must be a site like this around just couldn't find it. I thought about hot air balloons but they're about $300 so I'd like to find...
by aspekt
Fri Dec 22, 2006 1:13 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: HELP: Xmas present for my mum
Replies: 13
Views: 2388

HELP: Xmas present for my mum

I'm pretty short on ideas. I want something slightly extreme and out of her comfort zone. skydiving is a possibility but maybe a little too extreme. something very non-traditional.
any ideas?
by aspekt
Wed Dec 20, 2006 5:38 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: the stock market
Replies: 323
Views: 59283

i'm floating my myspace page in the next 6 months. With 6000 page views over the past 8 months and incremental growth I believe by 2011 it can be on target to reach 25,000 page views. annual revenue off said pv's could work out to $2,000 in display media, not to mention content integration and eDM....
by aspekt
Wed Dec 20, 2006 5:36 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Drinkable water going down the toilet
Replies: 176
Views: 25915

mrj wrote:It just occured to me that we can't help that SOME drinkable water will go down the toliet, albeit twould have to pass through our kidneys first.
can't say I'd rush to drink it.
by aspekt
Wed Dec 20, 2006 4:14 pm
Forum: Production & Technology
Topic: Buy on the net or here is Aus.?
Replies: 14
Views: 2059

freight there I assume. I didn't actually speak to them personally. they're happy for me to just send the computer itself (without having to bother sending the sensors and stuff as well) which will lower the cost. it's a less than ideal situation, but it hasn't impacted on me that much. I already ha...
by aspekt
Wed Dec 20, 2006 4:04 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Drinkable water going down the toilet
Replies: 176
Views: 25915

a half flush is more than enough, except very rare occasions.
by aspekt
Wed Dec 20, 2006 3:43 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: the stock market
Replies: 323
Views: 59283

WAFFLES! TASTY WAFFLES! long term is definately the way unless you have a fair bit of money and a lot of time. I'm all for ethical/sustainable business (like bike manufacturers or hacky sack factories). They don't perform amazingly in comparison to some other industries but they should really pick u...
by aspekt
Tue Dec 19, 2006 1:26 pm
Forum: Production & Technology
Topic: Buy on the net or here is Aus.?
Replies: 14
Views: 2059

in more recent news the website i bought the cycle computer off is only too happy to replace it. everything with the internet is right, once more.
by aspekt
Mon Dec 18, 2006 10:12 pm
Forum: Production & Technology
Topic: Buy on the net or here is Aus.?
Replies: 14
Views: 2059

i've just been stung in regards to buying stuff from overseas: bought a computer/heart rate monitor for one of my bikes. The price I paid to buy it online was cheaper than my mates who work in bike shops could get it for at cost price. it's faulty. the australian distributor won't touch it because i...
by aspekt
Thu Dec 14, 2006 1:38 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Work Christmas Parties
Replies: 60
Views: 3803

had one of mine at the melbourne club for the past two years. moet and grange. nuff said ;)
by aspekt
Wed Nov 22, 2006 1:34 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Propeller Heads - This Saturday @ Brown Alley
Replies: 15
Views: 2556

get fucked. i'm going to be OS.
damn.
by aspekt
Tue Nov 21, 2006 9:51 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Gripe thread
Replies: 31832
Views: 2678304

13 hour day yesterday. so very tired.
by aspekt
Mon Nov 20, 2006 10:05 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Travel Thread
Replies: 2628
Views: 314067

*bump* 2 more sleeps till vietnam!
by aspekt
Mon Nov 20, 2006 5:09 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Email Spam
Replies: 39
Views: 3762

seems to depend on the type of email account for me. hotmail one i have gets heaps in my normal inbox, but i dont use it much. my yahoo one hardly gets any at all in the inbox, but gets heaps in the spam folder. ive had this email for ages, and Im really satisfied with yahoos spam protection. my ot...
by aspekt
Mon Nov 20, 2006 2:05 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Email Spam
Replies: 39
Views: 3762

worldwide it's at least 75% i have no idea about your IT arrangements but there are mail server spam filters available. It's probably worth looking into external providers of these sort of services if your IT infrastructure/department is pretty basic the other thing with forms is that you can use st...
by aspekt
Fri Nov 17, 2006 2:29 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Movember
Replies: 174
Views: 18387

bwahahaha!
by aspekt
Fri Nov 17, 2006 10:59 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Jokes
Replies: 98
Views: 13636

Murphy calls in to see his mate Paddy who has a broken leg. Paddy says, "Me feet are freezing mate, could you nip upstairs and get me slippers?" "No bother," he says, and he runs upstairs and there are Paddy's two stunning 19 year old twin daughters sitting on their beds. "H...
by aspekt
Wed Nov 15, 2006 3:49 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: I'm miserable.
Replies: 81
Views: 8493

haha. it's freakin sunny as now. HOORAY FOR MELBOURNE!
by aspekt
Wed Nov 15, 2006 3:16 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: quality food...
Replies: 5852
Views: 580499

went to the morrocan soup bar on sunday night.
It was morrocan but there was no soup or bar.
food was amazing and plentiful though. I'll be back there soon
by aspekt
Wed Nov 15, 2006 3:15 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: I'm miserable.
Replies: 81
Views: 8493

hello indeed. how about that hail?
by aspekt
Wed Nov 15, 2006 1:25 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: JOBS
Replies: 987
Views: 441915

i don't think there's any danger of it being too hot today...