Comedy
Cat flush
How a cat Ran up a $300 water bill! (click for full story) http://embed.break.com/MTY5MzUz http://view.break.com/169353 - Watch more free videos
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AutoCAD
You say AutoCAD Product Update, I say AutoCAD Bug Fix...
Autodesk’s AutoCAD 2009 based service packs, the “big” between release bug fixes, are out. This time they have been re-branded from Service Packs to Product Updates . What’s in a name, apart from c...
Automobile
Car's London Motorshow
Car Magazine report from the London Motorshow. Some nice metal but who let the G-Wiz in? http://services.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f8/1315786830
Auckland
Lancia may return to New Zealand?
Lancia may return to Australia - theage.com.au Quirky Italian car maker Lancia is considering a return to Australia after an absence of more than 20 years. Since Ateco represent Fiat Auto in Aus...
Never mind how many, tried herding ducks?
Jack Yan worked out how many ducks the farmer had but could he herd them? I didn't think this would be possible but in Viet Nam, with a person on each riverbank & one in the boat, they made it look easy. There's a short video
Automobile
Fiat [Tata] Nano?
The Nano is great but I think this would be a big mistake for Fiat. To me Fiat = great little cars so to slap a badge on the Nano is akin to saying “We can’t do what we do best” Tata Nano may...
Syd Mead, the world of Blade Runner
I’ve posted previously about Blade Runner which is the second best Science Fiction movie in the history of cinema. Much of that was thanks to the realistic design, the work of Visual Futurist Syd Mead...
Vox Hunt: Recent Purchase
Show us the last thing you bought. Fiat Bravo HGT
Skeptic
About the 2008 Skeptics Conference
From Chair-Entity Vicki The online registration form for the 2008 Skeptics Conference is now live...
AutoSketch
Good old AutoSketch, maybe it has a future?
I recently had the need to delve back into AutoSketch 2.1 (released in October 1995 my last version). It was the first CAD application I owned and, while it’s ancient, runs on the XP Core 2 Duo box fa...
Skeptic
Blogging Evidence Based Thought, from New Zealand
There’s a new Kiwi based Skeptics blog! Evidence Based Thought - evidencebasedthought.wordpress.com Welcome to the Evidence Based Thought blog. A skeptical blog authored by a group of like minded...
GPS and Mapping
"Kiwi Guy" Julian Dean, Team Garmin, in le Tour de France
Because of the Kiwi connection, and my favourite GPS , I’ve been following Team Garmin in le Tour de France . It’s been great to see Julian Dean’s brilliant performances, including several top ten sta...