Music
c h a n d r a s u t r a found this interview with Pat Metheny in which he discusses the creative process and “The Way Up”: “It's a reaction, he says, to a world where things are getting shorter, dumber, less interesting, less detailed and
AutoCAD
The house elevation I used in the Resene Colour Books for Architectural Desktop & AutoCAD 2006 post wasn’t very impressive but it was a very difficult drawing to create. Not a problem with the software but because tonight I’m babysitting my Aunties kitten . He’s very interested in
AutoCAD
Resene Paints NZ Ltd have Colour Books for Autodesk AutoCAD and AutoCAD based products like Architectural Desktop. These are compatible with AutoCAD 2004, 2005 and the latest AutoCAD 2006. They allow you to specify Resene colours anywhere AutoCAD allows colour selection (Layers, Objects, Hatches etc) without having to enter RGB
Politics
Great to see Boris Johnson got re-elected with an increased majority. If you’ve ever seen him in action on “Have I Got News For You” you’ll know that the world needs more politicians like Boris. STRONG WIN FOR BORIS ~ Boris Johnson web site and blog Majority: 12,793
Weblogs
Jon Stewart on Cable TV on Blogging The Daily Show and Blogs ~ Crooks and Liars
Comedy
First saw this on A Welsh View, yes its true… The New Zealand Herald ~ Teenager trapped under avalanche of peas A bored teenager was trapped under an avalanche of peas after he and two friends forced the door of a shipping container…
Comedy
Crane caught off balance ~ The New Zealand Herald
AutoCAD
The AutoCAD 2006 Customise User Interface feature and its associated CUI file has provoked much discussion since the 2006 release. Shaan Hurley has posted video (wmv) tutorials made by Shawn Gilmour which introduce the CUI and how/what/why it replaces MNS and MNU files. Between the Lines: AutoCAD 2006
Automobile
See what 2 billion euro can do - Autoblog - www.autoblog.com
Web/Tech
Toshiba advertised the M200 Convertible Tablet PC in large format advert in a major New Zealand newspaper! I can’t remember the last time a Tablet model and Tablet OS were featured. Is the the start of something?
Aviation
Air New Zealand are advertising how wonderful their soon to be re-fitted planes will be for long-haul flights. No problem with that but why are they doing it now! Although you can book these seats now all their current passengers are being told how wonderful it will be. Something to
Comedy
I heard Patrick on the radio last week and vaguely remembered his story when it hit the media. Last night went to see his show, part of the Auckland Comedy Festival. Man 1, Bank 0 ~ A True Outrageous Story He deposited a junk mail check, for $95,000, as a
