Creating a country...
New Zealand is said to be the youngest country on earth. Tourism New Zealand asked Weta Digital to make it! The 100%PureNZ site has a better quality flash version with a sync’ed map showing loca...
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On Vox: A sky, a jet
As I write someone is being interviewed on TV, a British show, and the sky above is crisscrossed with contrails. I noticed them in the US when there, especially Florida. In New Zealand they are a rare sight, a good one enough to justify a photo. » Read more on Vox
A sky, a jet
As I write someone is being interviewed on TV, a British show, and the sky above is crisscrossed with contrails. I noticed them in the US when there, especially Florida. In New Zealand they are a rare sight, a good one enough to justify a photo. The flight from Queenstown?
Vox Hunt: Red, White and Blue
In honor of Independence Day, show us something patriotic (mine is red, white and blue but is Kiwi!). This was for a sponsorship proposal. We did one with an NZ Flag, one with the Fern but both looked a bit drab. Playing around with Corel's powerclip feature I
Radio
In Conversation - The late great physicist Richard Feynman on ABC
Brilliant, thanks to Phil Plait for finding this; In Conversation - 26 June 2008 - The late great physicist Richard Feynman Scientists are sometimes accused of diminishing the beauty of the natu...
Brilliant, the Truck Protest "gridlock" eased my commute
Normally I leave for work at about 08:20 to get across Auckland, from the West to the Shore, for a 09:00’ish start. This avoids the worst of the commuter and school run traffic. An 08:30 start means a...
Humphrey Lyttelton
I’m dreadfully late posting this. I knew of Humphrey’s jazz but it’s the Chairman of “I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue” I’ll miss most, thanks Humph. BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Obituary: Humphrey Lytte...
Religion
Good God, a TPM medal of honour!
Battleground God - www.philosophersnet.com/games/god Can your beliefs about God make it across TPM's challenging intellectual battleground? Congratulations! You have been awarded the TPM medal o...
Comedy
Slow truckers
From The Now Show (talking about the rolling road blocks in Britain) “…a fairly pointless protest really. If causing great convoys of slow moving traffic gave you political clout then the Carava...
Vox Hunt: Together Forever
Show us two things that belong together. West Coast Escape Cycle Tour South Island 2004 A bicycle, and this country, on a sunny day.
Montezemolo's Ferrari
The Telegraph have a great profile of Ferrari ( Fiat) Chairman Luca Cordero di Montezemolo as momentum builds for the launch of the “affordable” Ferrari Califorinia. Apart from some dubious styling, t...
Duplicated contact in Outlook? Let it merge the changes.
I use the Grab feature from LinkedIn to gather contact details from emails and also manually sync some contacts between work home. Sometimes Outlook will create a new contact rather than updating the...