AntBlog701: May 2006 Archives

May 31, 2006

before they went into the prison

Last week, there was no Prison Break in Sydney and Brisbane due to the State of Origin (footy). Tonight Channel will air 2 hours of Prison Break (110 minutes including commercials actually). Tonight's Prison Break, (episode 16/17, Brother's Keeper /...
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May 30, 2006

Women of Desperate Housewives

Last night's Desperate Housewives was a great show. Tonight will be another desperate night. Channel Seven will air a special interview with the ladies of the top TV show, Desperate Housewives. Women of Desperate Housewives Take a whole lot of...
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May 29, 2006

Thank You So Much from Wisteria Lane

Last week on Wisteria Lane, (Silly People), Carlos and Gabrielle get Xiao Mei who can cook excellent food. Lynette stops the fun at her company. Susan has wandering spleen but she had no insurance to cover that, so Edie set...
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May 28, 2006

tomorrow night on Commander in Chief

Last week on Commander in Chief, Mac must deal with a crisis of international proportions - with potentially devastating consequences - when a U.S. submarine in a covert operation off the coast of North Korea runs into trouble. As the...
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May 26, 2006

Cult of Mac Jr?

Even if you are not an Apple fan, you might have seen the photo on the right. It's the cover photo for the book “The Cult of Mac”. We all know Apple fans like to show off their devotion... such...
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May 25, 2006

Photo Booth and iDisk

Last Saturday, John and I went to Myer department store at Westfield Bondi Junction. The first thing we checked was the Apple section in Myer. They have Apple MacBook Pro, and I was playing the Photo Booth application with the...
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May 24, 2006

Their Royal Highnesses

The usual 8:30PM programme, Prison Break, will be back next week with a two-hour special. Tonight on the usual time, The Three Princes The first joint interview with Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales, Prince William and Prince Harry....
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May 23, 2006

iPod commercial, a Chris Diaz rendition

I found this video from taxiplasm. His friend Chris Diaz has a take on Apple's iPod ads - iPod shuffle ads featuring Jerk It Out by Caesars. It's very amazing. Do take a look. You can buy the song...
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May 22, 2006

Silly People on Wisteria Lane

Last week on Wisteria Lane, (There's Something About A War), Eddie knows how to fight with her boyfriend, Karl, Susan's ex-boyfriend. Sister Mary has returned and Carlos confides that he's upset that Gabrielle still refuses to have children. So the...
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May 21, 2006

No Nukes Is Good Nukes

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May 19, 2006

goodbye Will, goodbye Grace, bye Jack, bye Karen

It's over. The final episode of Will & Grace aired tonight in the States. Will & Grace is a show I will miss. Ever since I first saw it on TV 3 (New Zealand), I simply couldn't miss any episode...
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May 18, 2006

sold my old Mac

I sold my old Mac the past Sunday. It was a PowerMac G4 400 (PCI) model with 512 MB RAM and 2x40GB HDD. I don't need the old Power Mac G4, and someone wants it for rendering videos. According to...
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May 17, 2006

free Prison Break from iTunes

The hit Fox series Prison Break is filmed on location at Joliet Correctional Center, a recently closed prison. Every day the cast and crew are reminded that this isn't a Hollywood set. From filming in serial killer John Wayne Gacy's...
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By the Skin and the Teeth

Last week on Fox River State Penitentiary, Michael tries, and fails, to delay Lincoln's execution by tampering with the electric chair. Veronica and Nick pursue an exhumation order for Terence Steadman's body, but did not win. Just when Lincoln was...
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May 16, 2006

Logitech V200 Cordless Notebook Mouse

Two years ago, I bought a Logitech mouse, Logitech Notebook Optical Mouse Plus. Last Saturday, I bought another excellent Logitech mouse - Logitech V200 Cordless Notebook Mouse, my 6th Logitech mouse...
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May 15, 2006

The Da Vinci Code

The book and the movie everybody has been talking about. According to Wikipedia, The Da Vinci Code (bood) is worldwide bestseller with more than 60.5 million copies. The film is scheduled to release on 19th May 2006, and I admit...
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There's Something About A War

Last week on Wisteria Lane, After a number of bad dates, Susan finally meets Dr. Right; some old pictures of Gabrielle turn up on the Internet; Tom is alarmed when his kids come down with chicken pox -- because he's...
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May 14, 2006

Sub Enchanted Evening

Last week on Commander in Chief, it's Thanksgiving at the White House, and Mackenzie's mom, Kate Allen (Polly Bergen), comes to spend the holiday. Mac, in an effort to rise above the political fray, invites Nathan Templeton and his wife...
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May 13, 2006

Teri dumped?

Gossip time. According to New Idea report, Deperate Housewives star Teri Hatcher has been dumped by boyfriend Ryan Seacrest, the host of the American Idol, by phone....
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May 12, 2006

Microsoft “Saftey”?

Everybody makes typos. Including Microsoft. Presenting Microsoft “Saftey”. Screenshot of Microsoft Download Center with “Saftey” typo highlighted. I even saved a copy of the image file here: For unresized screenshot with typo highlighting (unmodified), please click here. Screenshot taken on...
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May 11, 2006

iGod?

Australian MP3 player lets you download godcasts, instead of podcasts.

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May 10, 2006

The Rat in the Prison

Last week on Prison Break, Michael looks for a way to get Lincoln out of solitary confinement in time for the escape that evening. The PI crew gets a prolonged stay in the break room they're renovating as they prepare...
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May 9, 2006

Candles for Sophie

Candles lid for Sophie Delezio outside Sydney Children's Hospital. Sydney Children's Hospital is about 500 metres from my place. I took this photo on my way home last night. The photo was taken with my SonyEricsson K750i mobile phone (flash...
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May 8, 2006

The Mom Who Came to Dinner

After Desperate Housewives tonight on Commander in Chief (Channel Seven, 9:40PM) episode 9: The Mom Who Came to Dinner. It's Thanksgiving at the White House, and Mackenzie's mum, Kate Allen, comes to stay. Mac, in an effort to rise above...
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May 7, 2006

We're Gonna Be All Right

Last week on Wisteria Lane, Lynette saw Gabrielle kissing Tom, her jealousy drove a wedge in their friendship. Andrew kissed his boyfriend Justin, that drove Bree nuts. Tomorrow night on Housewives, (Season 2 episode 12: We're Gonna Be All Right)...
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May 6, 2006

brave little Sophie was hit again

Sydney's 5 year old girl Sophie Delezio was hit by a car yesterday. She was horrifically injured when a car crashed into her daycare centre in December 2003. She was only 2. In December 2003's accident, Sophie Delezio was severely...
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May 5, 2006

Flashdance

I watched Flashdance on Channel Seven tonight. A 1983 movie, a story about a Pittsburgh woman with two jobs as a welder and an exotic dancer wants to get into ballet school. A good movie, a movie that got everybody...
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May 3, 2006

End of the Tunnel

Last week on Prison Break, Michael noticed that someone has to remain behind. They all decided to let T-Bag left behind. But T-Bag bought insurance... Abruzzi threatens to kill T-Bag, but Bag sliced his razor deep into Abruzzi’s throat. Blood...
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May 1, 2006

Rubie Dubidoux and the Brown Bound Express

We missed the first female President for two weeks. Thanks God, she's back. Tonight on Commander in Chief (Channel Seven, 9:40PM)... episode 8: Rubie Dubidoux and the Brown Bound Express. Mackenzie Allen vows a new direction for her administration and,...
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