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Telemarketing

Posted by Adam R. Box on August 7th, 2008

Seeing as though anyone, anywhere who has a blog gets to harp about telemarketers who call them, I figure I might aswell cash in my chip and write my telemarketing story. Also, Count High is getting attacked with comment spam. Any suggestions for good WordPress comment spam blocker things would be welcome.

Behind the Scenes

Posted by Adam R. Box on June 22nd, 2008

I know I haven’t written much here, and I’d like to say that’s because I’m keeping busy. But it’s not. But maybe that’s not true. Confused? Well, let me say it like this: I have an uncanny ability to reflect on things that I’ve done, and regard them not as achievements, but as things which […]

Second Wind

Posted by Adam R. Box on June 17th, 2008

Here’s what’s been going on during the Count High process.
Firstly, it’s been mentioned before, the number 123,456 is a ridiculous goal which can never be reached. In that regard - and I knew this before it started - the project will fail. To begin with, even from day 1, I would’ve had to send out […]

Sub-plots

Posted by Adam R. Box on June 5th, 2008

Remember when I wrote that my brother would be on television? Well, it will happen this week. Sunday 6.30pm on ABC (in Australia). Repeated the following Saturday. Apart from that, another sub-plot to hopefully keep some sort of interest in the undercurrent of this project - I will be learning to drive some time soon. […]

People are generally nice people

Posted by Adam R. Box on April 24th, 2008

Every morning, with baby in pram, I walk down a hill, then back up it. I do the same every afternoon. With a one year old, the temptation is high to throw things from the side of the pram. Things which don’t make a sound when they hit the ground, and can be easily “misplaced”.
Such […]