Category Archives: Personal

TWiT.TV – Floss Weekly

Hi, I’m Liz Quilty, you may remember me from such places as TWiT.tv and Rimuhosting.   If you came here because you saw me on the recent FLOSS weekly , great to see you! generally i interact over on Google+ mostly, and sometimes twitter.

My Christmas Story

I was reading an article at http://www.stuff.co.nz/world/americas/6151606/Secret-Santas-stun-shoppers-with-layby-payoffs which reminded me of an incident in my life that made me appreciate peoples generosity. Many moons ago, i was young and stupid. I had my first child at 18, i married an unemployed bum at 20 and had another 3 children. We lived in a poor area, with a lot [...]

Linux/Tux Keyboard For Sale – Oxfam Fundraiser

As most people may (or may not) know. I’m doing the Oxfam 100km walk. We need to raise $2,500 to donate to Oxfam to take part, plus our entry fees. Thanks to a lot of people we have $870 at this time, which is fantastic, but only 35% of the way there! Since I have [...]