Spam
Memorable event of the day — my first ever SMS spam, closely followed ten minutes later by my second ever SMS spam.:
Congratulations!! your number won US$30,000 login to <//WWW.MASS-LOTTERY.ORG> to claim username: 00767910791 password :6546546 :masslottery@mail15.com
Strange thing was that both came from South Africa, and I half thought it was a message from a colleague there…
Cycling
This afternoon’s cycling adventure was a 38km loop up the Dean’s Marsh road from Lorne, then around through the — rapidly cooling — forest, and a screaming descent from Erskine falls back to Lorne. Sea level to about five-hundred metres altitude, the climbing up through the forest was magnificent.
Arriving back at the house just on dusk, we discovered that there’d been a whale in Loutit bay for most of the afternoon! I’ve never seen a whale in the wild, its getting to be almost a joke about them appearing when I go away…
