This blog is supporting The Great Australian Internet Blackout.
From the link: "The Great Australian Internet Blackout is a combined online and offline demonstration against imposed online censorship. We’re collaborating with Electronic Frontiers Australia to make sure every Australian knows why this draconian policy is unacceptable."
This blog will be in a black theme throughout the protest, until 29 January 2010.
25 January 2010
HSA delay
Happy New Year to you all. This has been a busy time for me, but hopefully, things will be calming down over the next couple of weeks.
As some people know from meeting me in real life, I have taken a course to become a Home Sustainability Assessor, under the Australian government's Green Loans programme to help householders become more energy- and water-efficient. The process of becoming a HSA has taken longer than I expected, not least of which due to the fact that the police records office, despite my explicit forwarding instructions, sent the certificate of my police check to my home address while I was on holidays. However, with that minor setback behind me, I was set to register with ABSA and get started.
On Friday afternoon, I got a troubling email from Alison Carmichael, CEO of ABSA, some of which I will republish here:
As some people know from meeting me in real life, I have taken a course to become a Home Sustainability Assessor, under the Australian government's Green Loans programme to help householders become more energy- and water-efficient. The process of becoming a HSA has taken longer than I expected, not least of which due to the fact that the police records office, despite my explicit forwarding instructions, sent the certificate of my police check to my home address while I was on holidays. However, with that minor setback behind me, I was set to register with ABSA and get started.
On Friday afternoon, I got a troubling email from Alison Carmichael, CEO of ABSA, some of which I will republish here:
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