Shane Weeden's
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Last Modified 18th January, 1998.
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Contact Information
Feel like dropping me a line. Try shane@null.net?
If I don't bite, then try work: shane@hkjcs.oz.au.
As a last resort there is always weeden@null.net.
Professional Information
I am currently working in Hong Kong under contract to the Hong Kong Jockey Club.
My work is as a senior software engineer for the Betting Systems Redevelopment project (BSR).
This system under development is a three tiered client / server / database on-line transaction processing system. We
use DCE for network transport, security, and name services, Windows NT and OSF1/Intel for clients, and a Sybase
database. Digital Unix on alpha is our current server platform, however our software can also be compiled on NT and
AIX.
For a more detailed background on my professional career, click here for my Resume.
Maclehose / Trailwalker 1997
In gearing up for this year's Trailwalker event, a lot of training took place.
Our four person team was assigned team number 526. This had us starting at 3pm on Friday 21st November. The
team was:
Contained here is a summary of the hikes that I've taken on, mostly with a bunch of friends here in Hong Kong. There
are some neat pictures amongst them, and these are summarised at the end:
Walks
- 25th May, 1997 - Stage 4 and 5 of Maclehose trail
- 1st June, 1997 - Most of stage 2 of Maclehose trail
- 15th June, 1997 - Stage 6, 7 and 8 of Maclehose trail
- 22nd June, 1997 - Stage 1, 2 and 3 of Lantau trail
- 28th June, 1997 - Stage 4 of Maclehose trail (reverse direction)
- 6th July, 1997 - Stage 3 and 4 of Maclehose trail
- 20th July, 1997 - Stage 1 and 2 of Maclehose trail
- 27th July, 1997 - Stage 12 and part of 11 of Lantau trail
- 3rd August, 1997 - Part Hong Kong trail
- 10th August, 1997 - Stage 6, 7 and 8 of Maclehose trail
- 24th August, 1997 - Stage 5, 4, 3 of Maclehose trail
- 31st August, 1997 - Whole Hong Kong trail
- 7th September, 1997 - Stages 10, 9, 8, 7, 6 of Maclehose Trail
- 27th September, 1997 - Stages 1, 2, 3 of Maclehose Trail (part night)
- 28th September, 1997 - Stage 5 of Maclehose Trail
- 2nd October, 1997 - Stages 4, 5 of Maclehose Trail
- 5th October, 1997 - Stages 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 of Maclehose Trail
- 10th October, 1997 - Stages 6, 7, 8 of Maclehose Trail
- 11th October, 1997 - Stage3 of Maclehose Trail (night)
- 2nd November, 1997 - Stages 1-5 of Maclehose Trail (part night)
- 9th November, 1997 - Whole Hong Kong trail
- 12th November, 1997 - Stage 5 of Maclehose Trail (night hike)
- 21st November, 1997 - The Big Day
Picture Reference (including miscellaneous support pics)
- New dude backpack
- Brahman Bull on Lantau Island (oops, I haven't got this photo scanned in yet!)
- 6th July - Water Babies: Chris, Sark, Shane, Sark Again, Shane Again.
- 20th July - Top of Stage 2.
- 27th July - Off We Go, Meet the Buffalo, Rock Jumping, Charlie's, Charlie's Again.
- 7th October - Support Team Meeting
- 9th October - Chris goes to change his light
- 10th October - Grassy Hill, Peter on Needle Hill
- 11th October - Lighting System, Porcupine, Cows.
Other Trailwalker References
Holiday Snaps
Fishing Photo's
BarraBase Fishing Adventure - October, 1996
Well Chris and I hit the Hinze Dam in mid 1996 and here it is:
Other Photo's
Here are some cool pictures I've picked up:
Other Fishing Pages
If you have a fishing page, how about adding mine to your list of links.
If you'd like your fishing page added to this list, particularly if it has stuff about freshwater fishing in Australia, please
mail me.
Here are some of my other favourite fishing pages:
Fishing Newsgroups
Here are some of the fishing newsgroups: