Am I meant to be at work today or not? Stupid me can’t remember… Jo and I both think I had said that Monday was in my leave. I guess that since Monash’s HR department has decided to ban access to the staff “eServices” from outside the campus I’ll just have to trust to memory and stay home. Being able to check your pay and leave balance would be useful when absent, so in a typically bureaucratic fashion it’s been disabled — obvious really…
Toddled off on the bike this afternoon to visit a friend in Fitzroy and plot some future events — wouldn’t you believe it, after 600km of eventless cycle touring over the last nine days, some idiot drove straight through a give-way sign and nearly hit me on the way home.
Back home past the concrete monstrosity — oh wow, a massive new shopping mall — just what Richmond needs… I guess we’ll soon see the Yarra fill up with shopping trolleys and plastic bags, like the creek near Chadstone. It’s a worry what it might do the traffic short-cutting through our street — I guess speed-hump number two will sort them out…