Politics
Block the Ban
The New Zealand government has announced it is banning puberty blockers for transgender youth. As a 'Middle Aged White Guy' why do I care?
Robin Capper
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
Retail Design
Ikea open, I wonder if any still care?
A store opening, an old memory about a conference discussing Ikea arriving in NZ...
Tom Stoppard
The Dog It Wasn't That Died
Aviation
Old jets & false memories
The BAC One-Eleven, New Zealand & me
Politics
NZ MAGA'fuckation | November 2025 Edition
A month of MAGA'fuckation importation by the New Zealand Government
Aviation
Boeing corporate vs engineering
Engineering profits or aircraft?
Artificial intelligence
The scale of AI
The cloud, it's just someone else's computer...
Ferrari
Ferrari's 2004 Formula 1 Masterpiece
An amazing insight into the best F1 car ever made
A fantastic audiobook tribute to Douglas Adams
Get this audiobook!
Design
John Mauriello's Design Theory, Colani, and me!
Colani: Odd exceptional designer. Me: Odd unexceptional design student!
Environment
Fast Track Mining threatens Golden Bay, Tākaka, & Te Waikoropupū Springs
Yet more MAGA'fuckation from Hon Shane Jones, Minister of Regional Environmental Destruction
Bike Path
Calum on Raasay, the Bailey Bridge, & Māngere New Zealand?
The history of the Bailey Bridge, like one that got West Aucklanders to the airport for several years.