Joe Christie A parent's perspective

Day 6 – V Day for Essington Cannons 0

Day 6 – V Day for Essington Cannons

I am writing this on Day 7 Friday after a great day yesterday for the Essington Cannons… The boy’s next game is in an hour so I need to be quick… From Day 6 –...

Essington Basketball Trip – Day 4 and 5 0

Essington Basketball Trip – Day 4 and 5

Day 4 – Tuesday Firstly – apologies for the delay – internet in our accommodation has been off for the last few days. I am sending this from the girls hotel. You will already...

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...

The Stig of the Darwin Fishing Fraternity… 0

The Stig of the Darwin Fishing Fraternity…

Fish tremble when his line hits the water. Some say he is the Peter Pan of fishing skill, playing a melodic tuna to lure fish to his vessel… Some say he hears the call...

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...