A Virgin Birth at Christmas?
Although not pretty the Komodo Dragon is a cool reptile this one might manage something that hasn’t happened for a couple of thousand years (if you believe it did then) Technology: Science News:...
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Foodstuffs Seeks Clearance to Buy The Warehouse
Interesting times…. Foodstuffs Seeks Clearance to Buy N.Z.'s Warehouse - Bloomberg.com Dec. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Foodstuffs NZ Ltd., New Zealand's biggest grocer, is seeking clearance from regulato...
Air New Zealand loves Boeing 787 Dreamliners!
By 2011 Air New Zealand will have at least eight 787–9’s in the fleet. Air NZ Buys Four More Boeing Dreamliners - Xtra Business Air New Zealand said Tuesday it has bought four extra Boeing 78...
New Zealand from the Space Station
Excuse the cross posting but I think this image of New Zealand, NASA’s picture of the day, justifies it! RobiNZ Personal Blog: Stunning Space Station view of New Zealand Has d etails and link to...
Stunning Space Station view of New Zealand
This remarkable image of Christchurch, Kaikoura, Nelson and Wellington from space was NASA’s Image of the day. STS-116 Mission Specialists Robert L. Curbeam, Jr. (left) and Christer Fuglesang participate in the first of the mission's three planned sessions of extravehicular activity as construction resumes on the International
Traffic Light Thought - Why am I here?
Why did I take the old off-ramp, to get to the North Western Motorway, which requires a detour through town with three sets of traffic lights and not the new connection? Sitting at the lights for o...
A Panda in the Dakar Rally?
Not the cute furry bamboo munchers! SFC have news, and great photos, on Fiats entry in the Dakar Rally… Sporting Fiats Club - Pandas on the Dakar Rally Starting from Lisbon on 6th January and fi...
Automobile
The Fiat 500 is coming to New Zealand!
Due in 9 months! (15 September 2007) This is mine, design your own at www.fiat500.com
Windows
Microsoft's new homepage – Folders that aren't, don't work!
I read about the re-designed Microsoft Web site in Tim Leberecht’s post where he critiques the new page, and the Zune Site. After trying it I found it doesn’t work that well, in fact it doesn’t meet a...
Traffic Light Thought - BMW Camry?
I was sitting at the lights and saw about the back 1/2 of a new car in an adjacent lane. I looked and thought from the taillight and boot/rear guard that it was some sort of mid-size Beemer but the...
5 things that people don’t know about me?
Hobie tagged me to blog 5 things that people don’t know about me, Hmmm…. My musical career did not progress beyond Grade 1 Piano. I now only play the CD’s… As a kid I did, and liked sailing....
2007 Fiat 500 bound for Australia! - What about New Zealand?
The Age report the new Fiat 500 is going to be sold in Australia, which means it’s very likely to be seen in New Zealand! Fiat 500: budget retro-car bound for Australia - News - Motoring - theag...