Weekly Wrap – Page 52

09 February 202012 February 2020

Weekly Wrap 506: Parliament returns, and so do the rains

The most remarkable event in the week of Monday 3 to Sunday 9 February 2020 was the rain. A lot of rain. In just three days Wentworth Falls received 279mm. With another 100mm expected before 9am Monday, that’ll be more than half the total rainfall of 2019.

02 February 202008 February 2020

Weekly Wrap 505: Finally, productivity begins for 2020

This week of Monday 27 January to Sunday 2 February 2020 seems to have been my actual start of the year. I got some writing done. I got a three-hour podcast done. And I didn’t die in the heat when I went for a quiet drink.

26 January 202026 January 2020

Weekly Wrap 504: A quiet lead-up to Australia Day, with sausages

My week of Monday 20 to Sunday 26 January 2020 saw a fascinating ZDNet article and a lot of sulking. The coming week will be vastly more interesting. Oh, and there were sausages.

19 January 202020 January 2020

Weekly Wrap 503: A podcast was created, but have the bushfires ended?

During the week of Monday 13 to Sunday 19 January 2020, I was attacked by a cat, and I produced a podcast, but was also distracted by some personal matters which won’t be described here.

12 January 202012 January 2020

Weekly Wrap 502: Smoke, mists, and a truth that hurts

Monday 6 to Sunday 12 January 2020 was even quieter than I predicted last week. The bushfires continued, affecting my plans for Friday and Saturday but fortunately not having a real effect. And a ZDNet story brought me to the attention of The Australian.

05 January 202005 January 2020

Weekly Wrap 501: A quiet new year with bushfire smoke and a random spider

Monday 30 December 2019 to Sunday 5 January 2020 saw a relatively quiet start to the new year that included quite a bit of gin, and way too much bushfire smoke — though there were no direct threats to me from the fires.