Unfortunately, Stewart…

also had a tendency to make poor decisions
reads more like a book than a reference
’s exit from pit road was anything but routine
decided to do one better and to break the legal agreement she entered when becoming the terrorist mastermind’s attorney
went out of business in December 1965
again became unpopular with fans
went down
’s analysis overlooks

I was having som weird issues with performance on my PowerBook under Mac OS X 10.4.3, so I decided to upgrade to 10.4.5.
After my machine rebooted I could no longer connect to my MySQL databases through PHP. A quick web search turned up this MacRumors forum post. I just had to change a line in

I went into the field on the weekend with Kat (see my other posts here and here). This time we were sticking radio transmitters and temperature loggers onto crayfish.
As we were walking to the creek that forms her study site, we found a cray out and about on land. Kat measured its body temperature, and

I moved a sleeper in the yard today and found a Calyptotis scutirostrum under it. These guys look a bit like a common garden skink (Lampropholis delicata), but these guys can be distinguised by their shorter legs and longer, thicker tail (if original).

Calyptotis scutirostrum
Calyptotis are fossorial skinks, meaning they like to live underground. I’ve