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
Automobile
When you promote a car featuring Euro NCAP Five Star Safety it pays to build them correctly! I have seen no mention of this in New Zealand, so assume those sold here are Ok, but this is bad news fo...
ActiveWords
I’ve typing IE7 a fair bit recently. In fact most times I hold the Shift Key too long type IE or not at all type ie7 but it doesn’t matter! ActiveWords to the rescue!
Automobile
I don’t like autos, especially in superminis, but Fiat are finally offering a two pedal Punto Grande for those that do. It’s not a normal “torque converter auto” but rather has: “ Dualogic - a soph...
Camtasia
The Visual Lounge have a great series of Camtasia demos: “ 30 Videos In 30 Days ” – they are up to #14 of 30 as I write. Each one features tips techniques for Camtasia, some of which preview new featu...
DWF
I tried Internet Explorer 7 RC1 struck problems only resovled by a System Restore; See IE7 Is Coming... is it ready? Scott has posted the background on why DWF Viewer/TrueView users should avoid...
Comedy
It was actually Saturday the 14th when I saw this but still laughed! Savage Chickens: Another Friday the 13th Cartoon
Camtasia
Yesterday I did a presentation that was supposed to be 20 minutes but was more like 30. It’s hard to judge yourself but it seemed to go ok. There was no snoring and I’ve had plenty of positive comment...
Auckland
Waitakere City Council, to whom I pay rates, is prosecuting itself for not following it’s own process. What the…? Waitakere council to take itself to court - 13 Oct 2006 - Building construction...
Photography
Scary but remarkable photo from Swade: Bushfires near Hobart, Tasmania. My Hometown - Saab Weblog - Trollhattan Saab I mentioned yesterday that there were fires threatening a few places around h...
RSS Bandit
Dare Obasanjo aka Carnage4Life aka RSS Bandit creator works at Microsoft and met Bill Gates. Perhaps it’s not that remarkable except for the reason for the meeting. Bill wanted to learn more about the...
Automobile
One of the best Formula One circuits returns just as one of the best Formula One circuits is abandoned … BBC SPORT | Motorsport | Formula One | Belgian GP set to return in 2007 Belgian GP set to...
Metheny
Back in February 2005 I seriously considered flying to Tokyo, Seoul or San Diego just to see a concert. At that stage I hadn’t seen Pat Metheny perform other than on DVD. Pat Metheny Group’s “The Way...
