While the bushfires in the northeast of Victoria have subsided, they are in no way yet contained. Firefighters are still working round-the clock to put out existing blazes and flare-ups. And now another fire has broke out in the Dandenong Ranges. The...
Topics: All, Australia, summer heat, Weather

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Australian Tennis Open at Melbourne Park is currently on its 3rd round. I’ve just watched (on tv) the match between Denmark’s Caroline Wozniacki, the 11th seed and Australia’s  Jelena Dokic where  Dokic  won  3-6, 6-1, 6-2.Yes!...
Topics: All, Australia, Melbourne, Sports/Outdoor Activities, tennis

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I had my first annual performance review at work yesterday. I was glad to hear that my boss(es) are happy with me. I have so far exceeded their expectations. I also have positive feedbacks from my peers and all other managers.The company follows a pay...
Topics: All, Blogging

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Oh boy, how long has it been?Too long a time since my last post was seenI have been slack in updating this blogAs slack as one can be when Melbourne’s in fogSix months? What have I been up to?Quit my job of four years to start anewHad a two-week...
Topics: All, Blogging, Life et al

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It has been almost a month since we got back from our holidays in the Philippines. Happy to be back in the cold weather of Melbourne after the searing heat in the Philippines.Our first week was spent in Cebu doing shopping and sight seeing. My brother...
Topics: All, Philippines, Travel

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