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
This post is to test something new, will talk about it when I have figured it out The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells [1898] http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/3/36/36.txt But who shall dwell in these worlds if they be inhabited? . . . Are we or
Automobile
Official pictures of the new Punto have been posted at the Cars From Italy and not so official looking ones at AutoBlog.it. From what I’ve seen it’s a nice progression of the Punto theme. Sleek and sophisticated with a touch of Fiat Coupe to the grille. Lets
Design and Art
This story from the local paper reveals a new use for Google Earth. Dane Hawker decided to take a look at where he goes fishing and found a huge sculpture on nearby farmland. Is there a catalogue of “Google Earth Art” in other locations? Internet sleuths crack art puzzle - The
Politics
I heard a few extracts from Richard Prebble’s valedictory speech on the radio while going to work. The full text is on-line and well worth reading whatever your political views. A fine end to a career that spanned a period of huge political and social change in New
Some art is rubbish but this makes rubbish art! Street art that makes you smile. Rubbish Drawings at I Like Drawing ™ Via Drawn! The Illustration Blog
Design
Some art is rubbish but this makes rubbish art! Street art that makes you smile. Rubbish Drawings at I Like Drawing ™ Via Drawn! The Illustration Blog
MindManager
In a recent blog post and MSNBC story Mindjet (MindManager) comment on how they got into corporate blogging and the results they have seen. Corporate Blogs will not replace other forms of communication but offer some features that are just not possible via the traditional channels. The difference is that
Graphics
I haven’t (visited Adobe) but this is a pretty cool photoblog tour of of their office from Photoshop News PhotoshopNews: Photoshop News and Information » A Visit to Adobe Via Micro Persuasion
Auckland
A Boeing 777–200LR recently visited Auckland on it’s trip around the world. You can read a blog about this aircraft and it’s test program: Boeing 777-200LR Flight Test Journal Luxury airliner touches down in Auckland - NZ Herald 777-200LR Worldliner uses Bose QuietComfort headphones* - Bose Newsletter
Graphics
Do you see a P and a Point? Or a driver sitting with the classic straight armed racing stance? Fiats new supermini, the Punto (point), is due soon and they have just launched a website to promote it: www.fiatpunto.com As a Fiat fan, I hope the car is
Design and Art
When I was studying Product Design our tutor, Lance, was a Syd Mead fan. We spent a lot of time “studying” Blade Runner and the design work of it’s “Visual Futurist” Syd Mead. That film is a favourite of mine to this day. Syd Mead was also the “Visual
AutoCAD Architecture
Beau has posted a great overview of how ADT 2006 eases the once tedious task of creating Tool Catalogs/Tools or Tool Palettes from multiple ADT Styles… Will render for food...: ADT - Mass Tool Palette Generation Creation of tool palettes containing ADT styles was always one of the most time
