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Over the past twelve months the elevators at work have been upgraded. The innards have been upgraded, but far from being purely cosmetic, the lift operations have also been upgraded – and judging by the amount of work being undertaken in the lift wells themselves a fair chunk of that time was devoted to maintenance and upgrades to the mechanical and electrical workings. In spite of all this, it is where the user experiences the lifts operations that has irked me the most.

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Two patents filed about twelve months back by Apple is a revealing piece as to where the Jobs et al see the home heading in the future.
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I was up in rural NSW (~3.5hrs from Sydney) to scout locations for Nadine and Andrew’s wedding – a couple of friends living in Orange. I also spent the time helping a them get used to being in front of the lens.

The ceremony was held in Milthorpe, with photos taken around Orange’s parks, vineyards and orchards.

Further photo after the break, or check out the full set online at flickr.

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Following on from the “babies” post (Courtney Christmas @ Nowra, NSW) earlier today, I introduce the next in the flickr requirement of “babies, and kittens, and sunsets” – kittens!

I had just picked up a brand new lens – the lens I coveted for years, used twice (at a wedding and in New Orleans thanks to Richard) and it was now mine! What better subject to test it on than a couple of restless kittens (of course) for John and Fiona. So here’s Ziggy and Juno.

Further photo after the break, or check out the full set online at flickr.

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For some reason I have some of the cutest youngin’s around me courtesy of my cousins. My Dad’s side of the family is notoriously difficult to get together

I’ve also officially been designated as the “Picture Taking Man” by Ella – a moniker I’ve definitely adopted around the next generation of the family.

Further photo after the break, or check out the full set online at flickr.

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