Archive for the ‘Reviews’ Category

Mac Mini Server NAS

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

I've been pretty unimpressed with Apple's recent hardware upgrades. I've not found myself the slightest bit excited by anything since the iPhone (which I still can't justify). Until now. The new Mac Mini Server is totally sweet. I'm a big fan of having a small, energy efficient, redundant system running 24/7. This new ...

Google Chrome – First Impressions

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

Google Chrome has hit the ground running. I'm totally blown away with how fast it is in comparison to Firefox. That said, though, it's not yet lumbered down with plugins.  User Interface The user interface, whilst remaining familiar, is revolutionary. I feel that it reflects the programatical approach taken in it's construction. ...

The Australian Gardener

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

My late Grandfather was an avid gardener. He had more than half of his very large Sydney backyard dedicated to the growing of fruit and vegetables. I was lucky enough to inherit a couple of his gardening books of which were both first published in the 1950's. I am lucky enough ...