A challenge: Where is the Hill of Dead Pets?

Presidio Pet Cemetery

If you follow me on Twitter then you’ve probably seen me tweet “Passing the Hill of Dead Pets”. But where is it? That’s SEKRIT. That’s for certain of us to know and you figure out. If you can be bothered, here are some clues.

Update 30 April 2022: The answer has finally been revealed, but you can still have a go because this post contains no spoilers.

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Weekly Wrap 609: A summer week, with few new things, but a lot of interesting recommendations

Summer Sydney Sky

For much of my week of Monday 24 to Sunday 30 January 2022 it felt like I was battling some minor illness. Not the covid, because I was taking tests, but just some fatigue-causing lurgi. Or it might just be that we’re all just completely over the world right now. So to make up for the lack of productivity there’s a whole bunch of recommendations.

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Weekly Wrap 607: Easing into 2022 with a vaccination booster, a hissing cat, and a podcast or two

Abandoned House

My week of Monday 10 to Sunday 16 January 2022 was the start of proper work for the year after all. I got my COVID-19 vaccine booster, I recorded two podcasts, and I started locking in some work that I’ll tell you about as it becomes relevant.

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Weekly Wrap 606: Nothing more than a cardoon version of reality, but with rain

Cardoon

My week of Monday 3 to Sunday 9 January 2022 included very little productivity apart from the Quiz and the Pozible campaign, but that was quite enough for the first full week of a new year. That’s what I say. Anyway, it was another soggy week of La Niña so I didn’t really go anywhere.

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