It has been such a relaxing fortnight with the trip away and a lighter week due to the long weekend in Melbourne. The lead up was a bit stressful given the original plan was to go to New Caledonia for a vacation for the wife’s birthday. The riots there meant it was a chaotic last […]
This week has been a LOT gentler than the ones in the past with a lot of things moving on the Stanford front: It’s a little scary that the whole move is so close, and I STILL have a few things to iron out. It’s that nervous kind of energy that permeates everything right now. […]
This week has been a bit of a blur to be honest. I’m currently out in our country hospital and have spent most of the last 24hrs in said hospital. It’s a bit unusual to be this busy here, but hey, that’s healthcare! This week also had us quizzing our trainees in a mock exam […]
This week had some unexpected work cancellations and all-day lists that were reduced to half days. You know what? It was GREAT! I managed to get to the home stretch of finalising the US visa, meet with my accountant and banker and get some other paperwork finished while having the time to explore a new […]
Capturing the elusive beauty of the aurora is an adventure that many photographers dream of. While the natural light display can be unpredictable, a few expert tips can significantly enhance your chances of taking breathtaking photos. If you happened to be in the southern states of Australia on the 10 or 11th of May 2024 […]
It happens to be our anniversary next week and my wife and I decided on a short and early road trip to celebrate. About an hour out of Melbourne is a place called Healesville and it was just amazing to see the shades of Autumn in full swing. It occurred to both of us that […]
It’s been a little while since the last update on here! This week has been luxurious! Spent lots of time being a resting surface for the cats… Some details The week could have started better – I was on call and doing the anaesthetic for a caesarean section when Monday started. That always leads to […]
If you’ve followed me at all over the years, you’ll know that travel is one of my ideal way to spend my free time. In fact, it’s the reward I promise myself when planning big tasks! In recent years, I’ve been fortunate enough to travel to Greenland, Faroe Islands as well as the more “typical” […]
It’s been a little while since the last update and I’ve needed the moment of rest after a pretty crazy-busy period. How have you been? Do let me know! I was going to write a huge summary, but I’ll do it in dot points because something else is tickling my mind. Here’s a quick snapshot […]
It has been an exciting couple of weeks on the creative side of things. It’s made me question just how much time I can spend on existing projects vs starting new ones. One of the major events has been that I’ve been accepted for another year into the Samsung Member Stars team. Essentially, it’s their […]