RobiNZ Personal Blog

Things to avoid at 70

My Dad is 70 tomorrow. I saw this today sent him the link. I hope he thought it was funny! Bag of crisps - QI : TV Clips : Clive Anderson and Sean Lock compare jumpers... (38 seconds; 1.8MB) Read more →

You gotta love Bernie!

Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone… And the real F1 winner is... - 30 Sep 2007 - Motorsport news - NZ Herald “…his ideal scenario would be for it to be settled by a last lap collision betw... Read more →

QI : Why don't we get it here?

Funny, intelligent, thought provoking TV. Why don’t we see it in New Zealand? http://www.qi.com/tv/ Read more →

Abarth...

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Goodbye...

It started as a blog about Linux but rapidly, tragically, turned into so much more. I never met you but it was a privilege to know you through your Dads writing. Goodbye Corwin, rest in peace. Read more →

RobiNZ CAD Blog: The Flying Spaghetti Monster meets Freewheel

Using DWF + Freewheel to view a deity from any perspective… RobiNZ CAD Blog: The Flying Spaghetti Monster meets Freewheel Tags: Flying+Spaghetti+Monster Read more →

Is this my next car?

The old battered white Uno is getting near end of days. I kinda feel obliged to get it past 1/4 million km’s but that’s only a few months of city commuting away. Then there is the question of what to... Read more →

A message to TVNZ and TV3 News

Instead of spending time and money on promotions telling me you do great news, spend the time and money doing great news. Read more →

A lesson on life

“If I don’t seem as depressed or morose as I should be, sorry to disappoint you.” CMU professor gives his last lesson on life - Spotback Watch the video Read more →

3D, isn't always as it seems...

Sadly magician, illusionist, thinker Jerry Andrus died recently . He was a master of illusions which use perspective to fool the mind. About 1 minute into this one look for a city model that defies gr... Read more →