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With friends visiting recently from southern Australia and heading up the coast, my family took the opportunity to continue on with them north and explore the adoption of digital currency in the newly

I am still setting up the server for it and getting familiar with it. It's a General Bytes BATM2 model.

In true Australian fashion of extreme weather events, today, after months of drought, we had torrential downpours and even a tornado. I was out all day doing some work and then taking shelter at my

I have been experimenting with shorting some bitshares price stable assets into existence. I noticed just now that my position has been liquidated. It looks in this block here like the asset bitGOLD, which

Growing up, I don't think I ever really thought about pedestrian traffic lights. They were merely a pragmatic means to safely convey people travelling by foot across busy roads populated by vehicular traffic.

Now is it ooh! signs or Doh! signs? BIOS screen on an electronic billboard spotted in my local shopping centre.

My wife and I are big Grand Designs fans, so when I stumbled across Building Australia series on the ABC, I was instantly hooked and told my wife she has to watch it. The show is narrated by John Doyle,

When my daughter was a week old, I gifted her a bitcoin as an investment in her future. At the time, it was worth $1700 (AU). As of now, bitcoin is worth $3730 (AU), which is a return of 219% in 6 weeks,

One week ago, my wife and I welcomed into the world our little angel, Zoe. When I was a few months old, my father took out a whole of life insurance policy for me. Today that policy is worth over $8000

So I achieved my daily fitness goal of 8000 steps by sitting in a car for 7 hours today ... ... apparently.

Although it famously known as the Sydney Opera House, the Concert Hall is actually its largest internal performance area, seating up to 2679 patrons. In part 3 of my build, the Concert Hall takes shape.

In part 1 of my build, I completed the forecourt of the Opera House. Twenty years ago, the Australian rock band Crowded House played an emotional farewell concert on the steps of the Opera House. In November,

My wife and I may have acquired a LEGO addiction. I'm sure we've both had it since we were kids, but it started to take a serious turn when we scored a large haul of second hand LEGO from a local FB group.

I don't really post much here, but thought I share an announcement my wife and I just made on FB. We have a bit of fun making the models: We reused the figurines in the second image from our wedding. The

I'm still a relative noob, but I've just had my first encounter with a spambot flooding multiple posts with a short message of support: "Simply Great Information and Presentation". However, despite

Started filling out census online earlier today. Just tried logging on to finish it off to be confronted with the Great Australian Census Fail How have other Aussie Steemers fared? #censusfail

I read in an article or a comment (and just spent the last last hour trying to find it again so I could link it here, but without success) about some posts not getting voted because of their length and

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I'm still new to Steemit and still learning a lot, but I have noticed that usernames now have a number in parentheses beside them. For example, mine says brendio (1). Just wondering, what does the number