Archive for July 7th, 2008

Forget $5/gal for gas. What’s up with Tanqueray ?!

Monday, July 7th, 2008

Summer is marked by the return of the Gin and Tonic. To be truly precise, Tanqueray & Tonic. I was running low on this quintessential combination so I headed to the ABC for a top up. OUCH !!!!! $103/gal !!!

Visitors - near and far

Monday, July 7th, 2008

I took a look at my blog’s statistics for June. I’m not sure what has been so interesting to the Italians … ?

 
Countries
 
Pages
Hits
Bandwidth

Italy
it
49710
49894
83.76 MB

United States
us
16080
40003
583.54 MB

Unknown
ip
509
1714
31.27 MB

European country
eu
361
1104
18.95 MB

Great Britain
gb
280
863
13.60 MB

Canada
ca
173
756
11.82 MB

Brazil
br
167
277
6.53 MB

Australia
au
160
718
10.12 MB

Germany
de
100
365
4.80 MB

Netherlands
nl
99
481
10.20 MB

Spain
es
77
327
7.29 MB

Denmark
dk
62
129
1.93 MB

Sweden
se
58
160
2.68 MB

France
fr
32
116
1.77 MB

Taiwan
tw
26
96
806.70 KB

Singapore
sg
24
104
1.13 MB

South Africa
za
24
82
1.50 MB

Poland
pl
24
91
1.35 MB

Austria
at
23
73
1.38 MB

Hong Kong
hk
22
101
1016.82 KB

Switzerland
ch
21
85
1.42 MB

Croatia
hr
19
89
2.11 MB

Hungary
hu
17
51
1.07 MB

Mexico
mx
16
95
1.23 MB

Portugal
pt
14
43
843.97 KB

Czech Republic
cz
14
40
667.48 KB

Finland
fi
14
41
703.90 […]

Watching the evening news in the morning

Monday, July 7th, 2008

I still don’t have TV service and I plan to keep it that way for a while longer. One thing I have missed is the evening national news. I found the NBC Evening News has been made available as a podcast. That’s good, but I don’t like to leave my computers running at night […]