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Flying out of Auckland, originally uploaded by RobiNZ. Happy 15th Birthday 777 "On June 12, 1994, John Cashman, and his first officer, Ken Higgins lifted off in N7771 from Runway 34L at Paine Field for the Boeing 777-200's maiden flight" Quote from http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/flightblogger/2009/06/happy-15th-birthday-777.html Read more →
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Fort Point Battery Arches, originally uploaded by RobiNZ. This reminds me of the sort of scene used to demo CAD rendering packages, but it's real. The light, shade and geometry of the gun batterys and ammunition halls Read more →
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My Political Views I am a left moderate social libertarian Left: 3.79, Libertarian: 1.11 Political Spectrum Quiz Read more →
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Whatever they call it, it's happening! I much prefer the Fiat Group part of this potential line up Fiat/Chrysler allowed to merge Deal puts Fiat in Chrysler driver’s seat In creating the world’s sixth-largest carmaker, Marchionne is betting he can pull Chrysler out of a sales nose dive on the force of the small, fuel-efficient vehicles Fiat has excelled at building. At the same time, he’s hoping to expand Fiat’s reach, bringing brands such as Alfa Romeo back to a market it abandoned years ago, and in doing so make the brand a global power Fiat announces Chrysler's new management... Read more →
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The Kingston Flyer, originally uploaded by RobiNZ. I'm not a trainspotter but, driving near Kingston (Queenstown, New Zealand), saw this one coming. It was a misty wet day but the diffuse light and muted colours resulted in an image I really like. Read more →
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777 and the miracle of flight, originally uploaded by RobiNZ. Living a long-haul flight from most places I know flying isn't always a thrill. However I never take for granted the miracle of technology, science and engineering that makes it possible to see, and photograph, sights like this. Read more →
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Te Papa - Formula One ™ – The Great Design Race Thrilling, seductive, and addictive, Formula One is among the world’s most popular sports. This exhibition traces the development of the Formul... Read more →
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North from Muriwai, originally uploaded by RobiNZ. Ths is the image for this months banner. Why take your camera to the beach on a cloudy day? I was so glad I did! Read more →
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First of a new series, inspired by Adrienne Rewi Online. I have been watching her awesome photos, which are posted with a bit of commentary, for months then thought... why don't I do that? So I did* As a kid I read a book about building the Golden Gate Bridge but never really imagined being there! The title really was how I felt standing looking at this iconic structure many years after that little boy read a book. * Not that my photos will be awesome! I'll just feature selections from the random images shown in the Flickr sidebar badges... Read more →
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