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| Warwick "Wal" Irwin teaches (sort of...) COSC427. See [[About COSC427]]. | | Warwick "Wal" Irwin teaches (sort of...) COSC427. See [[About COSC427]]. |
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− | [[image:WalAndParisHilton.jpg|frame|left|Wal meets Paris Hilton]] | + | [[image:WalsBridge.jpg|frame|left|What the earthquake did to my bridge]] |
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− | == Where's Wally ==
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− | * Figured out some other things about Greece:
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− | ** Smoking is mandatory for everybody over 7 years old.
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− | ** Footpaths are for parking motorbikes on.
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− | ** Some of the buildings are copies of Oamaru banks, but they fell down.
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− | ** They say "nay" when they really mean yes.
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− | ** "Greek salad" is a bowl of olive oil with a few leaves floating in it.
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− | ** The "bar scam" the Lonely Planet warns about is real.
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− | * Made it to Athens. (It took about 40hrs in planes & airports.) I already figured out why Greek civilisation fell: when they try to write, they keep getting maths mixed up in it. Sigmas & deltas & stuff are what makes maths so hard, so they can hardly understand anything they write. Sheesh. --[[User:Warwick Irwin|Wal]] 14:59, 18 July 2010 (UTC)
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− | * Survived 14 hr flight from Sydney surrounded by screaming babies and screaming Australians. Made it to Dubai at 4am local time -- already 36 degrees outside. --[[User:Warwick Irwin|Wal]] 02:31, 18 July 2010 (UTC)
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− | * Stuck in Chch airport. Flight delayed by 3 hours... great start! --[[User:Warwick Irwin|Wal]] 05:01, 17 July 2010 (UTC)
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