Monthly Archives: July 2015

** August Challenge – Reduce that TBR!!! **

The Aussie Readers group on Goodreads has the August Challenge – Reduce that TBR!!!; Something different for August – but something everyone wants and needs:) We need to clean up our exploding TBRs!! So here we have a list of … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2015-07-27)

In brief: * A Renegade Trawler, Hunted for 10,000 Miles by Vigilantes (2015-Jul28) [NYT] For 110 days and across two seas and three oceans, crews stalked a fugitive fishing ship considered the world’s most notorious poacher. (Sea Shepherd) * https://badssl.com/Continue reading

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This weeks links (2015-07-20)

In brief: * Truly Free-to-Play Games: A Call to Action (2015-Jul-19) [Geek & Sundry] * Mick Fanning v shark. Mick wins! #JBayOpen * Salomon Running TV S4 E06 : Kroger’s Canteen Cycling: * Some reading/listening: * . Something from Bandcamp: … Continue reading

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Adobe Patches (Jul-2015)

Adobe has three security bulletin for this month’s Patch Tuesday. ❝ Security Bulletins for Adobe Acrobat and Reader (APSB15-15), Adobe Shockwave Player (APSB15-17) and Adobe Flash Player (APSB15-18) have been published. These updates address critical vulnerabilities, and Adobe recommends users … Continue reading

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Patch Tuesday Wednesday (Jul-2015)

This month Microsoft have released fourteen (14) security bulletins of which four (4) have a maximum rating of Critical and ten (10) have a maximum rating of Important. ❝ Today we released security updates for Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tunes‬ #202 – There’s no bread, let them eat cake

Bastille Day is the name given in English-speaking countries to the French National Day, which is celebrated on 14 July each year. In France, it is formally called La Fête nationale and commonly Le quatorze juillet. The French National Day … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2015-07-13)

In brief: * Ghost signs and derelict buildings reveal clues about Melbourne’s quirky past (2015-Jul-13) [ABC] * Unsealed 4×4, Issue 13 (2015-Jul) [Unsealed 4×4] * Of clowns and treasurers: Joe Hockey and the myth of Coalition economic management (2015-Jul) [The … Continue reading

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Doctor Who Series 9: Trailer

The Doctor Who Series 9 trailer released at the show’s Comic-Con panel. ❝ We sort of live in a world where everything’s so easy and accessible. The Doctor’s mysterious, he’s a Time Lord. He’s not a guy ❞ — Peter … Continue reading

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Wednesday WIN (2015-Jul-08)

Assassin’s Creed Syndicate Meets Parkour in Real Life! Behind The Scenes – Assassin’s Creed Syndicate Meets Parkour

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Tuesday Tunes‬ #201 – #TrollDJ (Stages 01 to 03)

#TrollDJ is the Twitter hash tag being used to comment on the music being played as the the SBS Tour de France coverage returns after an add break. There is a fair discussion regarding what the song is (thanks to … Continue reading

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