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Trent

Your only limitations are those you place on yourself

About Me

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My Interests

Writing, reading, meeting people, child advocacy, SCUBA, planes, helos, Technology (in the real world), meaningful conversation

I'd like to meet:

If I'm online - feel free to drop me a line

My ultimate Dinner Party (Living and dead):
Tommy Emmanuel,
Orson Scott Card,
Mark Webber,
Schumi,
Angelina Jolie,
Andy McNab,
Elaine Cunningham,
J.R.R. Tolkien,
C.S. Lewis,
...and this one might shock you; Hitler (no I'm NOT a fan, but would still like to... understand)

Music:

Sheesh, you should see my play list....
Tommy Emmanuel, Funtwo, Iva Davies & Icehouse, TOFOG, Pink, Pink Floyd, Metallica, Peter Cetera, THE RASMUS! (they needed the "!"), Kylie, Paul Oakenford, Nine Inch Nails, QUEEN, Seal, Eskimo Joe, INXS (early), Evanescence, Tenacious D, Santana, Tina Cousins, Enya, Phil Collins, Sonya Dada...
Oh bugger it, the list is as long as it is eccentric depending on my mood ;)

Movies:

Me 262 Flys Again



The first jet fighter airplane replica built and flown in Everett, Wa. The original airplanes were built in Germany during WWII and were a vicious war machine. Most all of the 1432 made were destroyed late in the war by Allied bombs. Using an original airplane as a prototype we re-engineered these full sized replicas and sell them to interested aviation collectors.

The Abyss, Rob Roy, Serenity, K-19, Lord Of the Rings (except Two Towers), Star Wars, Lethal Weapon(all), Pirates of the Carribean!(It HAS to have an exclamation mark!), Spider-Man, Casino Royale

Television:

CSI, NCIS

Books:

Myrren's Gift, The Abyss, Ender's Game, Prey, Lynn Flewelling, LOTR, Matthew Reilly

Heroes:

Leis (my wife), Mum
and Peter Dean - Comic, Brother-In-Law and all round great guy.

My Blog

Far too long between drinks

I’ve been at the grindstone for too long, so I’m coming up to take a breath and check whether it’s me or the grindstone that is winning I’ve been working hard on a site th...
Posted by Trent on Fri, 04 Apr 2008 10:10:00 PST

Apple OS X Leopard

I'm not one of these people that waits for software to arrive like a silly kid. I don't pine for toys or feel I'm somehow incomplete without the latest game console, joystick or any other doohicky.So ...
Posted by Trent on Fri, 26 Oct 2007 09:20:00 PST

software for writers

Looking after the sites of published authors has been a great way to learn more about the Publishing Industry and it's also taught me some stereotypes that actually work. The most important one is th...
Posted by Trent on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 11:13:00 PST

Spring Cleaning - don’t forget your computer

Here in Australia, you can feel Spring's warm caress in the air and the old habit  of Spring Cleaning rears it's head along with people worrying about those extra Winter centimetres on the waste....
Posted by Trent on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 07:43:00 PST

Link exchanges are dead

If you have had a website up for more than 12 months, you have probably heard of Link Exchanges and/or Banner Exchanges. You might even have signed up for a few and are wondering why your websites is ...
Posted by Trent on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 07:32:00 PST

More direction

As you've probably noticed, I have been more focussed lately in my blog - mainly looking at sharing some of the tips and tricks I've picked up that will help others. I will mainly stick to:-Business h...
Posted by Trent on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 07:20:00 PST

Writing (Professional Services)

This topic is something that seems to be overlooked on many websites... Good Copy My professional interests (helping SMEs to get the most out of technology) and my aspirations (novelist) often overl...
Posted by Trent on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 06:47:00 PST

Hany Business links

I am upgrading our business blog so I'm posting links here until it's up and running:The links are to website tools that are actually HELPFUL (phew! glad you're sitting down for that one )Environ...
Posted by Trent on Tue, 04 Sep 2007 07:35:00 PST

We’re different - get over it!

I thought I'd share this with everyone...http://www.world-science.net/othernews/070904_hum an-variation.htmThis is an interesting page devoted to the question of 'Race' and how it seems that instead of...
Posted by Trent on Tue, 04 Sep 2007 07:29:00 PST

business - get it in writing. Phone calls mean nothing

Certainly hasn't been my month. I had an absolute shocker of a situation that came about after doing something I so rarely do - I acted on business concerns without something in writing. Why? Becaus...
Posted by Trent on Wed, 08 Aug 2007 12:19:00 PST