Life in Wellington, New Zealand, photos, and dogs

For several reasons I've decided to close this blog and incorporate existing and future posts into my main blog, KnowIT.

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Monsters, Inc. – stay for the credits

The credits are the true highlight of ths movie.

Read the full article ⍾ Arts, movie and performance 3 October 2009 0 comments

Japanese archery

A couple of photos from the Japanese Archery exhibition in Wellington.

Read the full article ⍾ Arts, movie and performance 20 September 2009 0 comments

The Mammomat 1000

Routine breast screening saves lives.

Read the full article ⍾ Real life 16 September 2009 0 comments
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Cycle lanes are more dangerous for cyclists

Motorists’ perceptions are skewed by cycle lanes.

Read the full article ⍾ Outdoors 14 September 2009 0 comments

Wild fish? Farmed fish.

Aquaculture now accounts for 50 percent of the fish consumed globally

Read the full article ⍾ Save the planet 13 September 2009 0 comments
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UP – a hilarious movie for kids and adults

Up is an extremely funny and engaging animated movie from Pixar. Watch it in 3D for the most fun.

Read the full article ⍾ Arts, movie and performance 12 September 2009 0 comments
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New Hubble Images – the butterfly

Beautiful images are coming out of the newly refurbished Hubble Telescope.

Read the full article ⍾ Astronomy 10 September 2009 0 comments
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Play up the flag in Apia

The Police Band flag raising is a tourist highlight in Apia.

Read the full article ⍾ Arts, movie and performance 4 September 2009 0 comments
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Kiwi bike safety campaign: 1.5m for 1.5M

1.5 million cyclists on New Zealand roads fear for their safety. Give us 1.5 metres of clearance. Our lives depend on it!

Read the full article ⍾ General 4 September 2009 0 comments
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Kiwi bikes and what goes on them

A tiny bike; a carrier for your bike – both are Kiwi inventions.

Read the full article ⍾ Outdoors 2 September 2009 2 comments