Category: General

  • Internode Website gets a facelift

    Internode Website gets a facelift

    So, earlier this month, I was visiting my Internet Service Provider’s website – completing my usually bi-weekly check of internet bandwidth usage and to my surprise they have finally rolled out a much needed face-lift for their website. Below is a screenshot from archive.org of when they first launched the design back in early 2008.…

  • NGINX on Raspberry PI

    After self-hosting my websites for about two weeks now. I’ve only got one more site to move across. Now, I’m contemplating shuffling things around again so that they are all hosted on a Raspberry Pi – which results in a smaller footprint and not being stuck on the limited Synology System. Though, with the Raspberry…

  • Recess is Great!

    Recess is Great!

    It has been a welcomed break uni recess! I’ve had one week and I just wish it could go on. Prior to my Term 3 study I had only been studying one subject as I had managed to RPL the second subject – that you would usually complete studying part-time. Right now, I’m focusing more…

  • The High Line and The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

    On Day four of our visit to NYC we started off with a breakfast at a little cafe near Hudson Yards, the Rustic Table. After having our breakfast we walked up to 34th Street between to the  11th and 12th Avenue to walk the High Line. The High Line is an old railway track that…

  • Classic Iced Long Black

  • Living for the Day

    When I try to focus on everything it can be overwhelming. I feel like everything in the world is out to get me.  Although, it’s really easy to go on a downward spiral and into a depressed state with my MS. It takes strength to recognise these feelings and overcome.  Like my friend Kevin Smith…

  • Achieve with hard work and willpower

    Achieve with hard work and willpower

    You’d never know by looking at him now, but just a few years ago, Kevin Smith was frail, frustrated, and stuck in a wheelchair. Though a commitment to nutrition and fitness sparked his triumphant transformation, Smith also used a steady dose of willpower to go from wheelchair to ripped. “No matter what, there’s no excuse,”…

  • Please keep me healthy

    Dear Jesus, Thank you for everything.  Please be with me and keep me healthy and strong as I continue in this life. Amen ~ Natalie

  • Psalm 139 – God is there for us

    Psalm 139 reminds us no matter how hard some try, we can never hide from God. God knows all about us and He made us! Psalm 139 is best looked at in four parts; Verses 1-6 – God knows all about us, Verses 7-12 – We cannot hide from God, Verses 13-18 – God created…

  • Face your challenge head-on

    Imagine being a politician. You’re ambitous. A work-a-holic.  And you’re running for election. You’re not well. You see a doctor. A specialist. And you’re given this diagnosis: you have MS.  Multiple sclerosis. Listen to this inspirational testimony by Ipswich Mayor Paul Pisasale who revealed in 2008 that he suffers from MS. Click here to listen to his…