Category: Darwin

Our first day of competition… and Opening Ceremony 0

Our first day of competition… and Opening Ceremony

Full set of pictures from today’s matches… Not perfect as I was trying to photograph and wrangle my Kodak which decided it was too hot to film more than one match… Videos might take...

Day Two – an Adventure in Penang 0

Day Two – an Adventure in Penang

Sunday morning – The only “free” day planned for the team. After all the hard work the team had put in, this was the day to clear mind, fill it with thoughts and experiences...

Day One of the Essington Basketball Trip 0

Day One of the Essington Basketball Trip

Well, our Elite Team has arrived in Kedah, a state in Malaysia to participate in a basketball competition – a first in terms of international basketball experience for most if not all of the...

A wacky web week… 0

A wacky web week…

For the folks who read the SharePoint entry on hiding fields, that posting should have been in my LearnShifting blog… so if you head over there I have a variety of postings on primarily eLearning and...

Hiding SharePoint Task and Calendar fields 0

Hiding SharePoint Task and Calendar fields

SharePoint allows people to create lists and libraries and then present views. In a couple of special web parts tasks and calendars, there are some fields that you cannot remove from a view. In...

Dry Season Flowers 0

Dry Season Flowers

In the dry season in Darwin our flowers come out in bloom. Although I primarily only have one type of orchid, this time of year the other couple pop out a flower. This type...

Trinidad Scorpion Chilli 0

Trinidad Scorpion Chilli

Here are the first pictures of a Trinidad scorpion chilli. Fittingly it came from a plant I gave my father last Father’s day. I have fruit on my plant as well, but they haven’t...

Restoring some of our history from Cyclone Tracy 0

Restoring some of our history from Cyclone Tracy

My Father offered me a rusting frame of what was obviously a table, letting me know it was the table 6 of us sheltered under for most of Cyclone Tracy from about midnight until...

Our 2013 – An interesting year 0

Our 2013 – An interesting year

2013 has been a year of ups and downs. Luckily most events have been good. If there is one good thing about taking a lot of photos with date stamps, you can at least...

Joe turns twelve in Lakes Entrance, has his first birthday with a party… and more 0

Joe turns twelve in Lakes Entrance, has his first birthday with a party… and more

We headed down to Lakes Entrance for Joe’s twelfth birthday and completion of one Chinese 12 year cycle (He was born in the year of the snake and this is his first full cycle...