Monthly Archives: September 2012

[phish] UNIVERSITY EDUCATION WEBMAIL VERIFICATION

Dear User UNIVERSITY EDUCATION WEBMAIL VERIFICATION Your email account was recently accessed from a location we are not familiar with. Please verify your account to avoid suspension, Click link to verify: http://chevelle1.qwestoffice.net/online/index.html Regards, Webmail Support 1.) The email is sent … Continue reading

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MaKey MaKey

The MaKey MaKey kit has arrived! Time to make a banana piano and then a soundscape trigger for the ELC. TS Eliot – The Dry Salvages … The river is within us, the sea is all about us; The sea … Continue reading

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** October Challenge – Graphic Novel **

The Aussie Readers group on Goodreads has the October Challenge – Graphic Novel OR A Book from a Friend’s List ; This month gives you the opportunity to read a Graphic Novel, or if you would prefer, you can pick … Continue reading

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Wednesday WIN (2012-Sep-26)

The Crystal Cube The Crystal Cube was a mockumentary television pilot written by and starring Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie, broadcast on 7 July 1983 on BBC Two at 22:10. The pilot was one of Fry and Laurie’s first television … Continue reading

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Bupa Around the Bay 2012 – episode 2

By now I should be into some pretty awesome training kilometers and have a hardened bum so the distance is no object … well about that, sometimes life gets in the way. The lycra has arrived, but my mail order … Continue reading

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Unscheduled Microsoft Security Bulletin (Sep-2012)

On Fri 21 Sep 2012, Microsoft released an unscheduled security bulletin. Updates to Internet Explorer were released to fix a number of vulnerabilities. Today we released Security Update MS12-063 to address limited attacks against a small number of computers through … Continue reading

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Music Monday #119 – Eclectic Tuba

Matt Owen is a tuba player living and gigging in Birmingham, Al. He has taken a wide range of classical training and blended it with styles, technique, and digital equipment influences of today’s popular music to deliver rocking Eclectic Tuba … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2012-09-24)

In brief: * Universities must adapt education models: Conroy (2012-Sep-27) [The Conversation] Australian universities need to adapt their education models or face becoming irrelevant says Communications Minister Stephen Conroy. Speaking at a forum being held at the University of Melbourne … Continue reading

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New ‘The Hobbit’ trailer just in time for #TalkLikeAHobbitDay

Just in time for #TalkLikeAHobbitDay – 22nd September

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iOS 6 Software Update

* Apple – iOS 6 Feature Availability [Apple] * About the security content of iOS 6 HT5503 (2012-Sep-19) [Apple] * Apple’s secret “wispr” request (2012-Sep-19) [Errata Security] On the day of iPhone 5 release, this webpage went down, breaking everyone’s … Continue reading

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