A Kiwi, but not a flightless bird or brown fuzzy skin green centred fruit. Humanist, Skeptic, Cyclist, Car Enthusiast, Westie Auckland Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa New Zealand | he/him
Since about mid 2008 most of the articles you’ve seen on this blog were created with the help of Microsoft Live Mesh. Often a screen capture grabbed, and dropped in a Live Mesh Folder, during the day would become the basis for a post written at home with the
90 years of Citroën and it ends with (I think) a new logo. Although the DS is the Citroën of all time it's a 2CV I'll buy when I win Lotto. People who know I love cars don't believe that but my "ideal
One for Jack to try next time he's got an Audi/BMW to test. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vf3-oEUdWac&w=500&h=395]BMW. Jump for Joy.
Perhaps this is why the Kakapo is the rarest parrot in the world. Stephen Fry meets, Mark Carwardine gets intimate with, Sirocco in BBC’s Last Chance To See. http://www.youtube.com/v/9T1vfsHYiKY&hl=en&fs=1&&hl=en<\/embed><\/object&
Automobile
90 years of Citroën and it ends with a new logo http://www.youtube.com/v/pkpyz8etla0&color1=0x5d1719&color2=0xcd311b&hl=fr&feature=player_embedded&fs=1&hl=en<\/embed><\/object><\/div>";" alt> via
Revit User Group NZ
A new New Zealand Revit User group joins the flock. rug;MANA - revit user group MANAWATU - www.rugmana.org.nz The Revit Users Group, Manawatu (rug;MANA) meets on the 1st Wednesday of every month to discuss and present user-centric Revit functionality and BIM activity. Keep an eye on
What's the last thing you won? How did you win it? I found an old Lotto ticket in my wallet which had won $34 (net $16). Not enough to retire on but a nice surprise.
It was on a BMW NZ Mobile support vehicle; SOSBMW
MindManager
This really is Part 4 but I don't expect many remember Part 3, posted in February 2007, or Parts 1 2 from, umm, August 2004! First a Review: What were MindManaging your day 1-3 about? They cover...
Design and Art
Danish architect Bjarke Ingels TED presentation on Architecture: creation by evolution and how sustainable can be fun. http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf Via TED Blog
A Swiss man on a 100-year-old Swiss army bike beats Tour de France 2 stage winner Jens Voigt on his 2009 high tech bike. http://www.youtube.com/v/0QEjuCLcwyM&hl=en&fs=1&&hl=en<\/embed><\/object><\/div&
One of these is the logo for an Australian supermarket fresh produce range. The other is for a computer company which mostly seems to make music players and phones and is named after a fruit**. Can you tell the difference? Apple seem to think Australians will be confused by this…
