I’m amazed, and saddened that the leader of the free world – George Bush – would feed the President of France – Nicolas Sarcozy – a hamburger, a hot dog and a piece of blueberry pie. Read a transcript of the interview here. If that is the national food of the USA is it any […]
21 October 1960 – 7 August 2007 The big heart of the Central Plateau and Lake Taupo welcomed me as I drove out of a rain squall up onto the Desert Road from Waiouru. A man with a heart almost as big had tragically died the week before. Bruce Douglas Grant had suffered a stroke […]
David Cunliffe, that ghastly and softly spoken Minister of Communication, Immigration, Information and Technology, and Associate Minister of Economic Development has guided the Anti-Spam law through Parliament. It comes into force on September 5, 2007. Will this Act stop the spam I receive that promises to make my penis bigger, or promises to hook me […]
The Wellington Lions beat Manawatu 37 to 7 at the Cake Tin tonight – but I wasn’t there for the game – I was there to farewell Tana Umaga, playing his 100th game for Wellington. In a lack lustre game that Wellington should have won by a bigger margin Tana played with his usual flair, […]
Well, Games Gadgets and Geeks is over for another year. We got around 180 registrations, and probably 110 turned up. Speakers ranged from Brian Sweeney (head honcho at Sweeney Vesty and the man responsible for NZEdge), Denise Bach from Yaktivate, Mario Wynands from Sidhe Interactive, Glynn Foster from Sun Microsystems talking about Project Indiana, and […]
I’ve just finished watching TV3’s 6pm news – Duncan Garner’s coverage of John Key squirming in the house was almost too much to bear. He looked decidedly uncomfortable under a heavy barrage of criticism from Labour. I’m guessing the best thing for him to do was to sit there like a man and take it, […]