Traffic Light Thought – Your ironic?
It was written, in white vinyl lettering, on the back window of a black Commodore Ute: “Sometimes your the windshield, sometimes your the bug.” Sometimes you’re not quoting The Bug correctly.
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
How Facebook Knows What You Looked at on Amazon
While not CAD related thought this post by Dare might be of interest. Have you noticed adverts showing up that relate to other sites and wondered how that happens? How Facebook Knows What You Looked at on Amazon - www.25hoursaday.com As part of my day job at Microsoft, I&
Revit User Group Auckland February Meetup tomorrow night
First meeting of the year tomorrow night. Be good to catch up with the Auckland Revit’eers for the first time since November. See you there? February Meeting - Welcome back, 2014 - Revit User Group Auckland (Auckland) - Meetup Please join us from 5.30pm for the first meetup of the year.
Fiat
Bravo Citroën NZ, because Fiat NZ don’t?
Nothing against the car, or brand, but it is a bit sad to see, on the lunchroom table at work, that Citroën can use this brochure headline in New Zealand: At one time the Fiat car range in NZ was Bravo, Punto and 500 but that didn’t last. Fiat
Chihuahuas can rampage?
This news article about stray dogs in Arizona got my attention. You might doubt how stroppy a little Chihuahua can be? Meet Alfie, pictured below latched onto his favourite toy, in defence mode. He’s a Chion, Chihuahua & Papillion mix, so can at least half rampage! Chihuahuas Rampage in
Happy 32nd Birthday Autodesk
32, I've only been using Autodesk products for about 30 years! Happy Birth’desk! Happy 32nd Birthday Autodesk - Between The Lines UPDATE 01/31/2014: This post was edited after posting as i didn’t like the format TypePad “reblog this” created.
A trip to the Whitianga Warbirds with Fly DC3
It started as a day out, in lieu of to birthday present, for my Dad but had a surprise ending even I didn’t anticipate. The Whitianga (Mercury Bay Aero Club) Warbirds and Wheels Air show was the drawcard but our mode of transport was an attraction itself, even made
From Tibet to the edge of the Universe
From Tibet to the known Universe
Kiva and RobiNZ Blog team milestones
The video shows what Kiva microloans are about and some of the proceeds* from this blog are allocated to a Kiva Lending Team. 2013 was a big year for Kiva and closed with a significant milestone for the blog team. Thanks for your support 10,000 times over. [youtube=://www.
Autodesk Fusion 360 Windows Phone wind up?
I visited the Autodesk Fusion 360 site today—documenting some changes to Autodesk Building Design Suite—and thought they were winding me up. Fusion 360 is part of the Autodesk 360 family and the page (below) features “3D CAD like never before” with Gus Petrika’s lovely ‘The Hook’ wearable
2013 Blogging Highlights
Another year has flown by and it is 2014. Time to look back at 2013 from a bloggy (not just CAD) perspective: Best Blog Event: For me the event of the year, blog’wise, was the Revit Technology Conference. It was an inspiring mix of education, inspiration, meeting new folks
Office
OneNote or Evernote?
I saw this question on Twitter from Edwin: @EdwinPrakoso I chose One Note as got "free" with Office & @windowsphone supports — Robin Capper (@robincapper) October 14, 2013 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js I’m a OneNote novice, just basic lists and notes, but have used it more since