Thanks to the kind auspices of the good folks at NZ Customs, and the nice gentlemen of the NZ Police, my excellent faux minigun arrived today. I bought this very cheaply as a prop for a short film script that I’ve been working on. It’s all plastic, but…
Woo! The mic stands arrived today. Things are starting to look a little bit organised and professional!…
From here … Finnish heavy metal group Lordi is one of several playing at a Wellington Easter concert that has upset a pentacostal church. The band, whose five members dress in elaborate costumes as monsters and demons, won the Eurovision song contest last year. The winning song, Hard Rock Hallelujah, includes…
Here are some headlines, all taken from today’s stuff.co.nz front page: “Beckham Watch” “Have You Met David Beckham? Click here to send in your pictures and stories.” “Becks Delivers In Style” “Full Beckhamwatch Coverage!” “Bye Becks, It’s Been a Blast.” “Bridget Sauders: David Beckham – At The…
And so another podcast is recorded by Annette and I. Now that we have proper microphones, we .. okay _I_ … need to re-learn proper microphone technique. This’ll be easier once the mic _stands_ arrive and we no longer need to lean the mics against things, or stuff them into teacups.…
This could be any given Christchurch KAOS party, circa 1992, photographed by Phil. Just sayin’, is all.…
Sometimes, things unroll before you with a certain hilarious inevitability. For example, Greenpeace, as part of its efforts to track endangered whales, has decided to name one. And they’ve turned to the Internet to communally, democratically, granola-eatingly select the name from a range of options. These options include the…
I’m about to head into a specialist clinic to get looked at for possible Sleep Apnoea. Which I’m pretty much 100% sure I have, but they need to go through a process, you know. Anyway, one of the prerequisites for this clinical trial is that I have to…