Change for the Year Ahead
2019 has recently kicked off and as usual there has been talk of New Year’s Resolutions. I didn’t set any resolutions as when I’d done that in the past they […]
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What to do About McLaren / F1
I had never really understood why people would get out of bed to watch a game of rugby at three o’clock in the morning. When I was at school (pre-internet […]
Want to Improve Your Life? Listen to Tim.
After two years of I’ve finally caught up to the latest Tim Ferriss show podcast Favorite Books, Supplements, Simple Technologies, and More and ordered Tony Robbins’s book, Money, Master The Game. […]
Teaism?
The meeting room is all setup and the participants took their places round the table. In the middle of the table a couple of jugs of water, glasses, cups and […]
Giving Blood. It’s Easy.
Blood and blood products are essential for treating patients. Donating blood is an easy way to help.
A Shortage of Poles? There’s a Fix For That.
There are a lot of power poles to replace in Dunedin but there is a shortage.
The Point of the Umbrella
What is the point in buying or having a product that is cheaper or throw away, yet it doesn’t actually work when you need it to?
Surviving Without Internet for 12 Days
Holidaying on a cruise liner has its advantages, more on that later, however internet access is not one of them. The cost of accessing the internet and the speed of […]
Visiting the McLaren Technology Centre
On 23 August 2013 my son Alex and I were extremely fortunate to have a VIP tour of the McLaren Technology Centre (MTC), where all the McLaren Group companies are […]
Watching TV on the Internet.
This week has seen much comment on New Zealand’s Sky Television not having the rights to the English Premier League (EPL) football for the next three seasons. This will be […]
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