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A word cloud resume?
I took the “about” page from my blog and pasted it into Wordle - http://wordle.net/ . It creates a “word cloud” based on the frequency of use and I must admit some of the results surprised me!
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Vox Hunt: I'd Rather Be...
Show us what you wish you were doing right now. Doubtful Sound Exploring New Zealand, again!
Top Gear - The Boadicea’ed Fiat Coupe
Crosspost, see Jeremy and the Boadicea’ed Fiat Coupe
AutoCAD Architecture
AutoCAD Architecture or MEP disappears when opening project?
Ever had AutoCAD Architecture/MEP just "disappear" when opening project? It’s not a fatal error, not a crash, but the main window and task bar button is gone. Floating toolbars, Palettes and other UI...
Sony BRAVIA TVs will feature built-in Digital HD
Finally a TV with built in Freeview (Digital) HD for New Zealand. Pity, I still need that Sky Box for Formula 1 BRAVIA TVs will feature built-in Freeview HD tuners - Sony New Zealand Making the...
Fiat
Top Gear - Jeremy and the Boadicea’ed Fiat Coupe
I watched the latest Top Gear , don’t ask HowTube, even though it’s months/years away from screening in New Zealand (as I write we’re just getting the 2007 series). I must admit that Jeremy’s treat...
ActiveWords
The paradox of ActiveWords
Today, wanting to find some info on an application, I tapped 3dmn into my computer. To my annoyance my browser did not launch, it did not navigate to the Autodesk 3ds Max site ready for action. The...
Damn, George is dead
I saw him perform, brilliant, sad he's dead; George Carlin, dead but not forgotten - RobiNZ Personal Blog
Comedy
George Carlin, dead but not forgotten
After years of hearing George Carlin on the radio, or video tape, I had the pleasure of seeing him perform in 2004 . I was in Vegas for Autodesk University and he was performing at the venue, the MGM...
Ed Murray, New Zealander of the year
He did what many would like to do… Angry resident rams boy racer's car after 'gutsful' - 21 Jun 2008 - NZ Herald: New Zealand National news Police are yet to decide whether to lay charges after...
Vox Hunt: Staring at the Wall(paper)
Show us the wallpaper on your cell phone. Submitted by jacolily. Australian Grand Prix 2001 It's a cropped version of this photo I took in Melbourne
Dear Vox, let Me control Snap Shot spam
Snap Shots pop-ups, seen on Vox when you hover over external links, are the most annoying creation in the history of the Internet*. Unfortunately, although you can disable them, Vox don't give the author any control to decide if they appear. There appears to be no "