Monthly Archives: May 2006
APA Wetpak
Fermenting: 29/05/2006 Bottled: 17/07/2006 I finally got around to putting on another batch of beer, and it is my favourite. The American Pale Ale wetpak from The Country Brewer has turned out fantastic both times I’ve made it. I finished … Continue reading
Writing Email
I get frustrated by badly written email. Whether the person doesn’t care enough to be clear, or is just being rude, or is unintentionally vague, it makes it hard to respond appropriately. If you think I’m talking about you (and … Continue reading
Business names
I set myself up as a business this week – ABN and all that. I’m hoping to get all the things I currently do to pay me via the business. I plan to have 4 income streams: Technical writing (blogs … Continue reading
Stop spam with Blue Frog
In a newsletter I read this week I heard about a spam solution that actually works. It works so well that spammers have gone nuts, threatening to take down the internet unless people stop using it. Spam, in this context … Continue reading
WindizUpdate
WindizUpdate is a pretty cool site. A NZ company called 62NDS Solutions has created a site that allows people who are running Microsoft Windows software that is no longer supported by the official Microsoft update website. So if you hate … Continue reading
March of the Penguins
View the trailer by clicking the photo above. Last week Priscilla and I went to see March of the Penguins at the movies. It is a documentry about the life cycle of the emperor penguin, paying particular focus to their … Continue reading