Traffic Light Thought–240k OK!
The Flying Spaghetti Machine clicked up its 240,000th kilometre on the way to work this morning. Is that a milestone?
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
A Big Bike Film night lesson!
Great night last night; Big Bike Film night feature “The Moment” (at the Academy Cinema) on the birth of freeride mountain biking. Amazing riding often captured with huge (by today's stds) cine/video cameras on neck breaking helmet cams. My orignal plan to train in (so wouldn'
Revit User Group NZ
March BIM AK (Auckland) Event Announcement
Time flies and it is nearly March, see you there: Only one week to go until the March 2018 BIM AK Event! Make sure you are registered! (Thursday 1st March, 5.30-8.00pm). This months event will be focused on Procurement, BIM, and how we can foster more collaborative
Traffic Light Thought–Disney or dodgy VW
Saw a car with this modification to the VW logo on the way home tonight. A Disney fan, a comment on the VW emissions debacle, or both?
Traffic Light Thought–A singer of Note
An unusual sound from a merging line of cars caught my attention while commuting this morning. I was tootling along the motorway, listening to a podcast, with the sunroof open, and heard a loud voice. A few minutes later the source became apparent. A woman singing her heart out at
That Fort Point Golden Gate photo
I guess everyone takes that photo bridge framed by fort photo? Me: November 25, 2007 Windows Lock Screen today
Traffic Light Thought–Child at risk on the motorway
Driving along the motorway, at 80 km/h, and glance across the before changing lanes. A cute toddler in a vehicle, matching my speed, a couple of lanes over caught my attention; She was sitting in the front seat, not far from a panoramic windscreen, cradled in her mothers arms…
Traffic Light Thought–Why “Frog Rock” on the road to Piha?
I can’t remember this rock without “FROG” painted on it, in varying degrees of weathering. But why?
Cycling
Traffic Light Thought–Letter boxes are more fun than email
These letter boxes, seen on a ride to Piha/Karekare, made me smile: Strictly no circulars, even those needed to make an 8! Fishy grins
Revit User Group NZ
@RUGAKL January Meetup Tomorrow! – Enscape techniques from around the world
To coordinate with travel plans Revit User Group Auckland will be kicking of the year early (not the usual Feb) with a special January meeting. Phil Read will be covering the updates in the latest release(s) of Enscape (including support for Rhino) and his Autodesk University 2017 session. It
Podcast
2017 Blogging Highlights
Another year has flown by and it is nearly 2018. Time to look back at 2017 from a bloggy/social media (not just CAD blog) perspective: Best social media related event(s): First has to be Autodesk University 2017. Great to catch up with lots of friends at the first
Cycle commuting vs driving
I like driving but was thinking in car tonight. When commuting by car/bus/train life begins when you get home. By bike as soon as you leave work. — Robin Capper (@robincapper) December 27, 2017 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js