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The Tao of Equus: A profound book

Saturday, July 16th, 2005

The Tao of Equus by Linda Kohanov – it is just awesome in the truest sense of the word. I’ll do a proper review when I’ve finished but I wanted to share how totally awed I am by what I’m reading at the moment.

Update on Rani’s fetlock

Friday, July 15th, 2005

The swelling around Rani’s fetlock increased so the vet came out and took xrays which proved somewhat inconclusive, although they did show some arthritic damage. At least, the vet said they eliminated a lot of things.

Not to study

Friday, July 15th, 2005

On further contemplation, I realised that if I returned to study at this point I’d be headed for another case of burnout, so I decided against it.

To study, or not to study – that is the question

Monday, June 27th, 2005

Had a letter from Edith Cowan University today, asking if I wanted to re-enter the course I was doing before I started working for the State Government 3 years ago. It’s something of a dilemma.

Equine Massage and Aromatherapy, Revisited

Sunday, June 26th, 2005

You could have knocked me over with a feather, but I have been granted the opportunity to continue with my Equine Aromatherapy Course and also my Equine Massage courses.

Pets… gotta love ’em!

Sunday, June 26th, 2005

Three vet visits in 24 hours and more to come… we’ve gotta love our animals!

First impressions of Tiger

Sunday, May 15th, 2005

I did a clean install yesterday. I was bored and just needed something to do.  :-)  Thought I’d write about it here for the benefit of those who might still be sitting on the upgrade fence regarding installing 10.4.

Extended Trading Hours

Friday, March 4th, 2005

Western Australians voted overwhelmingly against extended trading hours in the recent referendum, making it perfectly clear we (generally speaking) wish to clearly differentiate between family/recreation time and shopping/business hours.

The ALP wins WA

Sunday, February 27th, 2005

The Australian Labor Party in Western Australia, under the leadership of Premier Geoff Gallop, won yesterday’s State election, thus entering a second term of government. I have to admit I was surprised – and pleased.

New! All-CSS Flyout Nav by Holly ‘n’ Big John

Friday, February 25th, 2005

Holly Bergevin and Big John (John Gallant) from positioniseverything.net have yet again come up trumps, this time with a fantastic CSS flyout menu – by far the best such menu I’ve seen so far.