Monthly Archives: March 2012

Security update available for Adobe Flash Player APSB12-07

Adobe released a critical update for Flash Player on the 28-Mar-2012; Bulletin Description Severity Impact Software APSB12-07 Security update available for Adobe Flash Player Remote Code Execution Critical Flash Player Another, highlight is that this update comes with an auto-update … Continue reading

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[Trailwalker] Tales from the trail – episode 9, where did Frances go?

Episode 9 – where did Frances go? We’ve lost Frances! She was last seen in the wilds of the Otways, laughing hysterically at having got out of this week’s training session. If found, please return before next weekend. The remaining … Continue reading

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[Trailwalker] Inverloch “Night training” weekend

Sat 31st Mar – Sun 1st Apr 2012 Information Updated: 01-April-2012 Page made public: 02-April-2012 Information for our Inverloch “Night training” weekend on Saturday 31st Mar – Sun 1st April, 2012. We will be based in Inverloch and walking the … Continue reading

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2012 Banff Mountain Film Festival

2011/12 Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour (International) The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour, coming to a location near you. Melbourne: 19, 20, 21, 22 June RMIT Capitol Theatre (now full HD) 113 Swanston St — banffaustralia.com.au

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Music Monday #097 – Slash

Saul Hudson (born July 23, 1965), known by his stage name Slash, is a British-American musician and songwriter. He is best known as the former lead guitarist of the American hard rock band Guns N’ Roses, with whom he achieved … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2012-03-26)

In brief: * James Cameron and the Mariana Trench sparks titanic angst (2012-Mar-26) [The Conversation] * BMC Racing Team’s Evans Wins Criterium International (2012-Mar-25) [BMC Racing Team] * Michael Albasini Wins Volta a Catalunya Overall (2012-Mar-26) [GreenEdge] Some reading/listening: * … Continue reading

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Vale Lincoln Hall

Lincoln Ross Hall, OAM (19 December 1955 – 20 March 2012) was a veteran Australian mountain climber, adventurer, author and philanthropist. Hall was part of the first Australian expedition to climb Mount Everest in 1984, which successfully forged a new … Continue reading

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[Trailwalker] Tales from the trail – episode 8, what goes up must go up further

Episode 8 – what goes up must go up further This week we decided to walk the final 40 km of the actual trail to find out what it would be like and to get a feel for what the … Continue reading

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Music Monday #096 – Kylie Minogue

POP superstar Kylie Minogue didn't play a single hit at last night's intimate concerts at The Palace – and the fans loved her for it. The antithesis of the usual concert format, the debut show of Minogue's ''anti-tour'' was witnessed … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2012-03-19)

In brief: * Hidden gems: the top 25 iPhone apps you might never have heard of (2012-Mar-16) [The Age] * Apps for runners (2012-Mar-16) [The Age] Doesn’t mention @RunKeeper ? What the … * The top 25 must have Android … Continue reading

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