Archive for March, 2006
How long do you think?
Mar 9th
Dairy farmer Gavin John Vanner was today found not guilty in the High Court at New Plymouth of the manslaughter of his four-year-old daughter Molly who was killed riding his quad bike. Vanner, 37, was also found not guilty of the lesser charge of committing criminal nuisance by endangering his daughter’s life in allowing her…
Carter makes executive decision, vetos court
Mar 7th
Conservation Minister Chris Carter has vetoed the construction of a $10 million marina in Whangamata. Mr Carter said he did not agree with an Environment Court ruling backing the development as it would destroy a salt marsh and effect local Maori. Minister confirms veto of Whangamata marina | NZ Herald What the hell is the…
Video editing software needed. Please help!
Mar 7th
Oh yeah… Not that you can ever see it (well, yet) but tonight I made a 23GB video of me playing Guild Wars. ;-) Is about an hour long and the reason its so big is because its caputred at full 1024×768 with sound ;-) Now I need to find a way to take the…
TradeMe? Bah. The real news is AOL!
Mar 7th
So while everyone in New Zealand is dropping their jaw over the sale of TradeMe to Fairfax for $700,000,000 the really big tech news of Monday is coming out of TimeWarner/AOL in the US. Don’t get me wrong, I’m happy for Sam Morgan and I think that what he’s managed to pull of is a…
HDR absolutely shines!
Mar 5th
Given I’m currently under self imposed confinement (spent all my money for the week on paying my visa bill) I decided to check out some of the things I’ve had but not paid any notice to in a while. About two weeks back I installed “Vampire, The Masquerade:Bloodlines” on my machine again and started to…
Nice game, shame some types of people play it…
Mar 3rd
Stupid as it might sound, I’m kinda pissed off with Warcraft at the moment. Kinthiri is a damn awesome druid in his own right. He’s feral spec and he can take a pounding and keep on trucking. When he tanks, he often has more armor than many Warriors. When he’s dealing damage, he’s dealing significant…