Paul Wilkinson’s Weblog

In CSI:Miami the team get around in US$50,000 Hummer H2s. Spotted on the street last week: a A$35,000 Ford Transit with “NSW Police Forensics” written on it.

A story was placed on the Slashdot Apple section that links to my eMac pages. Thankfully the server doesn’t seem to have been slashdotted as the story was in the Apple section and not on the main page.

I have never been able to figure out how to tell north from the moss on trees (It turns out you can’t really). Satellite dishes generally point North (Or South if you are in the Northern Hemisphere), so they can be a handy way of orienting yourself when out and about in the wilds of…

I have started uploading the photographs from our trip to France. You can see them here. I took over 500 photographs, and I have slowly sorting through them, giving them captions and uploading some of the better ones. So far there are photos from Provence, Paris and Versaille. Still to come are Blois (Loire Valley),…

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I picked up Souls in the Great Machine by Sean McMullen the other day and I can highly recommend it. I bought it because the description on the back that described duelling librarians and a mysterious “call” that lures people to their death and the fact that it was set in Australia. It is refreshing…

This weeks Photofriday challenge was water. I took the photo below on the Pulpit Rock track near Blackheath in the Blue Mountains

I just checked my web server logs, and for some reason my #1 referrer is The International Atomic Energy Agency. Weird!

Here is my photograph for this week’s Photo Friday challenge which is "skin" It was difficult to think of something different for this. While sitting on a bench in the park I noticed that someone had dropped some mandarin skin on the ground and I took the photo below:

The Brokenman has revealed another letter – ‘D’ – giving us _ORDAN – Could it be Jordan? To find the final clue you have to find six locations in the city. I think location 1 might be the pedestrian tunnels near the Sydney Harbour Bridge Southern pylon. Location 2 appears is in Chinatown according to…