http://www.outofmysandbox.com Mediocre philosophy based purely on opinion Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:42:39 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The past few days have been bad for me. I've had long hours at work and virtually no sleep. I have developed a cold and it's not a great time to be sick so I went to the chemist and asked for the strongest cold and flu drugs they can ... http://www.outofmysandbox.com/2010/07/friendly-advice-from-night-pills-and-beer/ Once every 4 years, the world is blessed with around a month worth of exciting soccer. I believe there is an adage – “World Cup gives you fever”…. Or is it just “World Cup Fever”? Either way, someone needs to take me to the hospital fever unit ‘cos I’ve got ... http://www.outofmysandbox.com/2010/06/world-cup-2010-entertainment/ Recently I’ve been quite slack with updating the blog with some posts but that’s only because I’ve been busy working on a book about how to write a book and make money out of writing the book. The book is coming along nicely. I already have 8 pages worth of ... http://www.outofmysandbox.com/2010/05/annual-triumph-for-outofmysandbox/ So I bet a lot of people order Dominos pizza online these days. Recently I've been ordering online a lot and I was looking for the best value pizza I can get while paying the least amount I can. I believe I have found a great way to use their ... http://www.outofmysandbox.com/2010/01/dominos-value-for-pizza/ You know those people who wake up bright and early to run with their iPod shuffles and their jogging attire while you’re still trying to figure out the easiest way to get out of bed and to the bathroom with your eyes still closed?  I used to begrudgingly loathe their ... http://www.outofmysandbox.com/2010/01/the-cinewheel-couch/ I have always been inspired by the amazing story of Chris McCdandless, who, in many ways resembles my beliefs against the norms of society but expressed himself more veritably than I ever would be able to. The man motivated me to believe in myself and convinced me that whatever I wanted ... http://www.outofmysandbox.com/2009/12/alexander-supertramp/ I’ve been having fun with this pretty neat website which allows you to upload a photo of yourself and turns it into great avatars (or profile pictures) that will have all your friends thinking you’re a photoshop genius. The site is Photofunia.com! You may have heard of a similar concept with ... http://www.outofmysandbox.com/2009/12/a-fun-website-to-create-avatars/ I have just returned from a wonderful holiday in Malaysia, Maldives and Sri Lanka. There were a few ups and downs but for the most part I had a great time! I would like to show you the great things that you can do at each country but if ... http://www.outofmysandbox.com/2009/10/my-trip-to-malaysia/ We had a short flight from the Maldives to Sri Lanka. It took 1 hour and 25 minutes -around the same distance as Brisbane to Sydney. The airport seemed kind of empty, and I expected a lot more security in the Sri Lankan airport but as we made our way ... http://www.outofmysandbox.com/2009/10/my-trip-to-sri-lanka/ So I bet you’re eager to find out how I went with doing the things on my ‘to do’ list? Well I did ok, but I’m a little disappointed I couldn’t complete all of my goals. I should firstly admit to having 3 versions of this ‘to do’ list as I ... http://www.outofmysandbox.com/2009/10/my-holiday-to-do-list/