Friday the 13th Chicken
It was actually Saturday the 14th when I saw this but still laughed! Savage Chickens: Another Friday the 13th Cartoon
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Present to yourself & learn...
Yesterday I did a presentation that was supposed to be 20 minutes but was more like 30. It’s hard to judge yourself but it seemed to go ok. There was no snoring and I’ve had plenty of positive comment...
Auckland
This is crazy & I'm paying for it!
Waitakere City Council, to whom I pay rates, is prosecuting itself for not following it’s own process. What the…? Waitakere council to take itself to court - 13 Oct 2006 - Building construction...
Photography
Hobart fires
Scary but remarkable photo from Swade: Bushfires near Hobart, Tasmania. My Hometown - Saab Weblog - Trollhattan Saab I mentioned yesterday that there were fires threatening a few places around h...
RSS Bandit, Bill Gates & The President of Nigeria?
Dare Obasanjo aka Carnage4Life aka RSS Bandit creator works at Microsoft and met Bill Gates. Perhaps it’s not that remarkable except for the reason for the meeting. Bill wanted to learn more about the...
Automobile
Spa'lendid News - Belgian GP set to return in 2007
One of the best Formula One circuits returns just as one of the best Formula One circuits is abandoned … BBC SPORT | Motorsport | Formula One | Belgian GP set to return in 2007 Belgian GP set to...
J.B. Spins "The Way Up Live" DVD - Pat Metheny Group
Back in February 2005 I seriously considered flying to Tokyo, Seoul or San Diego just to see a concert. At that stage I hadn’t seen Pat Metheny perform other than on DVD. Pat Metheny Group’s “The Way...
(bim)x - a contractors view
Laura takes on the architects with a construction management eye view of BIM. It’s good to see this technology analysed, and being accepted, for other than design. BIM benefits Architects, Design Cons...
Web/Tech
IE7 Is Coming... is it ready?
The Internet Explorer Blog question: IE7 Is Coming This Month...Are you Ready? I thought better see what this site looks like so installed IE7 RC1 to check it out. My Reply: I’m ready, but is...
Teleportation Between Light and Matter?
A remarkable story in Scientific American about what could be a crucial step towards a revolution in computer technology: Quantum Computing. First Teleportation Between Light and Matter | Scienc...
CAD and BIM General
CAD Management lessons from aviation
There has been much talk about CAD interoperablity being the cause of the dealys Airbus face with the A380 Superjumbo. I think this is a short but accurate summary: It is not the problem per se,...
Motorsport highs, lows & loss
It was a weekend of motorsport to remember and one to forget: Ferrari faltered , probably lost a championship Renault triumphed , probably won one. Brock was honoured but Ford was the victor...