hi there!
I see you've stumbled on to my humble home on the net, Drive:Activated. My name's Sam, I'm an ambitious and driven uni student, residing in Melbourne, Australia, wanting to make my mark on our world. This is my site, which is mainly just my blog and some other bits. There's no definite theme to my blog, just anything that interests me, and currently that's web trends, startups, ideas and cool stuff. Check it out, leave me a comment, click on 'Who is this?' to find out more about me, or drop me a line by clicking on 'Let's Talk'. Hope you enjoy it!

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I never thought this day would come, and it still isn't really here yet, but it's a promising start. I stumbled on to it while trying out their new 'beta' timetables (which are horribly broken in Firefox 3), so I assume it will be improved and officially announced soon. It works a lot...
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Between watching the two grand finals this weekend (boring matches, but awesome results for Victoria ), I managed to get some time to start poking around with Python , a programming language. And what better way to learn something than using it to tackle a pet peeve. So I wrote a python script that extracts...
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Although I recently got a car, I still intend and sometimes prefer catching public transport to various places like uni or the city (mainly because I'm lazy and I like my grog ). Having needed to plan a multi-stop trip cross Melbourne recently (involved buses, trains and trams - eek! - probably should...