Today was the public holiday for the Royal Queensland Exhibition, held at the Royal National Association Showgrounds. It’s other wise known as the Brisbane Exhibition, the Brisbane Show or more popularly still in the delightful informality of Brissie, ‘the Ekka’. Simone wondered what to do on the ekka holiday. Ben wondered what the ekka was. …

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This theme ‘Coraline’ was released today. I liked the last one that I was using, but it was getting left behind in terms of compatibility with new wordpress upgrades, so I’ve been watching with each new release for something that would serve my purposes. Obviously it had a ‘dark’ option, so that was good. I’ll …

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The surgeon decided he could achieve everything he needed to do in Accident and Emergency. Everything offensive has been excised. Instead of a general anesthetic, intravenous antibiotics, and a bed, I got a local, more capsules and a trip home. The local anesthetic will wear off soon, which will not be fun. To the disappointment …

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