Just a few hours from possibly the last America’s Cup race for 2007 the news reports are using words like “battle” and “fight” as if they are reporting a war. While the odds are against Emirates Te...
Quote of the race: Peter Montgomery : “It’s match point, Alinghi” Alinghi sail past Emirates Team New Zealand to win race 6 . It’s 4 – 2 to the Swiss. PS: Not a good night for Kiwi sport: Wal...
Quote of the race: Peter Montgomery : “We’ve never seen kites flying like that before” Team New Zealand hoist 3 Spinnakers/Gennakers while Alinghi sail past to win race 5 . It’s 3 – 2 to the Swi...
Quote of the race:* Peter Montgomery : “It’s a maritime game of chess” Alinghi win race 4 so it’s 2 – 2, subject to protest! * Ok, I’ll admit he says that every race
Quote of the most amazing race: Peter Montgomery : “Amazing, the pendulum is now swinging Team New Zealands way” Russell Coutts : “The pendulum has swung Team New Zealands way” Russell Coutts...
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Quote of the race: “They’ll be kicking themselves for that mistake” Russell Coutts on Alinghi’s poor lee bow tack that lost them race 2
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A few minutes to go, time to watch a boat race. Will Kiwi A beat Kiwi B? UPDATE 24–06–2007 02:47:58 Quote of the race: “Righty Oh, let’s go in for a beer” Brad Butterworth, Skipper Alin...
Earl is coming back to live in New Zealand. That means organising all manner of things, including a mobile phone. His experience with Vodaphone is not encouraging… A Networked World: A Broken Sy...
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Valencia Sailing pull no punches but… they did! Valencia Sailing: Louis Vuitton Cup - Finals - Day 3: Emirates Team NZ thrash Luna Rossa In this morning preview we asked who was to blame for Lun...
It was a shock to discover that a respected Kiwi Blogger died suddenly last Wednesday.
I’m in the USA today so there will be no local ANZAC Day commemoration. ANZAC Day - Memory of Private ERNEST THEODORE BOCK
I think it’s known as “Barn Dance crossing” due to the sometimes weird interactions of everyone meeting in the middle: All the lights are red Pedestrians crossing From all corners At th...