Walked over to Chatswood this evening to look at some more gear – my goal was to get a waterproof jacket and Polartec fleece. I had previously found a jacket that fit me in Columbia (and a variation on that jacket at Mountain Design), but I found a better fitting Mountain Hard Wear jacket with better … [Read More »]
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Sim’ is back online
I just had a Telstra technician (a real Telstra guy – not a contractor) come and fix my phone line. What seems to have happened is that the technicians who originally came out to fix our neighbour’s problems got confused with the network layout. The cabling that runs up the street is very old (60+ years the Telstra … [Read More »]
Traffic and trekking
We had planned to go to the zoo today – spend the day trialing our gear (boots, pants and day packs), while also practicing with our new cameras (the DSLR and the new digital compact which arrived on Friday). We even packed some of the left-over meat and salad from Christmas lunch so we could … [Read More »]
Gear shopping
Walked over to Chatswood today for some last minute Christmas lunch shopping (Leanne is doing a couple of roasts and her sister is coming over for lunch). We also stopped in at a couple of the travel gear stores to look for waterproof jackets and fleeces – and some other tops for Leanne. Leanne also … [Read More »]
Did I mention that I hate Telstra?
Telstra didn’t show up yesterday to fix the problem they caused on Monday. I still have no phone line and hence no internet connection. To make matters worse I have been crook and don’t have the energy to go out to get online. Telstra tell me today that they have rescheduled us until Thusday next … [Read More »]
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