Rant
I just watched “Real Life: Healer Or Hoaxer?” on TVNZ’s TV One. It was billed as an insight into the work of spiritual healer “J ohn of God ” ( JoG ) described in the show notes as: “ a man who some c...
Cool Software
Fiat take their little 500 and it’s Blue Me, Microsoft based, software to Vegas for CES! Fiat and Alfa on display in the USA | Fiat New Zealand The new Fiat 500 and the Alfa Romeo Spider make th...
Autodesk 360
The Autodesk University Technology Mainstage was a chance for Autodesk and AU Partners Intel, HP and Microsoft to share their vision of how new technology, services and software will impact the des...
If, like me, you aren’t at CES or don’t have time to view the webcast ReadWriteWeb have a nice summary of Bill Gates keynote speech. A few CAD related items caught my attention including: Surface comp...
RobiNZ Personal Blog: Bertone Sold, Bertone Saved?
Automobile
I’ve long had a fondness for Bertone : the Italian Design Studio Coachbuilder. I’m not sure when I discovered who designed those brilliant cars from the 70’s like the Lamborghini Urraco , Lancia Strat...
Tablet PC
Tablet PC site GottaBeMobile have announced their picks for 2007. The winners include the HP 2710p Tablet PC . We recently got one of these at work and I’ll post a full review once I’ve spent a bit...
Science
James Randi tells how he confounded Richard Feynman , just brilliant. Links with this one where Richard Feynman explains confusion
Science
This is nutrition advice I can relate too! No need for Agel in this regime… Science Friday Archives: Michael Pollan - In Defense of Food In this segment, Ira talks with author Michael Pollan abou...
Automobile
TUMEKE! point out that, in terms of %’age increase, we are better off than the US in regards the increase in petrol costs. That may be true but I think petrol is still very cheap . Every time it go...
I’ve finally had a chance to install the free Inventor LT Preview . While I’ll do the tutorials, and learn the proper way, I couldn’t resist jumping in and creating a simple model. I’m a complete I...
Metheny
The Central Otago landscape on the " Otago Traverse Cycle " reminded me of "Pat Metheny Country". The sort of images you see on his album covers appeared everywhere you look. This scene captures some...
