I found it a bit difficult to cycle when leaving Westport. Maybe the energy from last nights lovely rare steak hadn't kicked in or perhaps pancakes & maple syrup for breakfast was a mistake? Things got better after 10km which was a relief as still had about 90
Amazing coastal riding and walks
Downhill with a tailwind, the best ride ever!
Climbing the Southern Alps, to Arthurs Pass
Adventure South
Seemed a little bit busy, and slightly unorganized, at Auckland airport. In the time it took to drop a bag & waltz thru security (yes officer that is a bicycle seat in my cabin bag) they changed the gate. It was to be a no air-bridge one so lined up
While I’m away cycling Coast to Coast you can learn about new Autodesk software for design, engineering and entertainment via a webcast. It’s on March 21, 2011 (US Time) or Tuesday, 22 March 2011 for those of us who live in the future Date / Time: Register today at
If you are a MindManager user — or want to see what it is all about — near Auckland Mindjet Partner Mindlogik have a free evening seminar next week. It sounds like an interesting event and there is beer! If I wasn't somewhere in the South Island on a bicycle
Rant
I mean, all it has to do is sync files/data with a USB connected device. How hard can that be?
Seeing a Fiat Seicento may not seem particularly remarkable, especially if you are reading this in the UK or Europe! They were never imported or sold in NZ so the little gold one I passed tonight was only the second I've seen, ever.
Revit User Group NZ
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at 5:30 PM @ Jasmax Auckland Please join us from 5.30pm * 6:00pm : Welcome and Introduction * 6:05pm : Architecture Forum - Anthony Van Kan (S & T), Melanie Tristram (Jasmax) + Kelly Burke (Cheshire Architects), facilitated by Andrew Hill of AEC Systems. * 7.00pm: Wrap up
Later this week I’m heading South to join a bunch of friends, some old & new, on another Adventure South returning clients trip. It starts & finishes in Christchurch but most of the time is spent on the West Coast & Northern South Island. I have cycled some of
Fiat
Interesting tale of the search for a small car to replace an aging Peugeot: So we thought it was time for a change. Something small (because she doesn’t need a big car). Something economical (most small cars can do 40-50mpg easily). Something with cheap insurance and tax (a lot