Monthly Archives: July 2007

>I’m very sorry about this… #2

> … but it’s a true story Over at Kalle Stöckle’s place on Saturday for his “Legendary Courtyard Festival”, with Axel and Sylvie Schmitt providing the wine, Thomas Heinicke from Schloss Sörgenloch dishing up classy food from an open-air kitchen … Continue reading

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>Northland recovers after storm, PM visits

>You’ll find that classic here on Fairfax Media’s Stuff, New Zealand’s Best Media Site 2007.(That’s what it says here anyway, Brian) Continuing in Oceania…. “Traditionally, most of Australia’s imports come from overseas.”– Former Australian cabinet minister Keppel Enderbery and further … Continue reading

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Mug of the month #1

>A new series. I collect ceramics. It’s more of an obsession that a collection, but we don’t want to go there. A mug a month will – conservatively – keep me occupied for 15 years at current inventory levels, so … Continue reading

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>Dragons under my bed

> BREAKING NEWS It’s Kath’s birthday today. Give her a present – buy her CD. Make her happy. You’ll go to heaven if you do. Kath Bee is a friend of in-a-distant-networked-kind-of-way friends, Meg and Ben Nakagawa in Nelson who … Continue reading

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>I’m very sorry about this…

>…but my puerile sense of humour got away on me for a moment.

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>This I need – #3

>(Actually, I have it.) This is so cool. And useful. And free. This is FlyGesture. It’s a mini-app that you call by hitting F1. Draw a pattern – “gesture” – and it opens an app. Runs a script. Whatever. Use … Continue reading

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>The Midweek Mixtape – 4 July 2007

>Mix and Match #11 [Disclaimer #1: The mixes and the majority of the tracks from all of these mixtapes are the original C90s from the late 70’s/early mid 80’s. Vinyl to tape. Play a couple of hundred times. Tape to … Continue reading

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