RobiNZ Personal Blog

The Simpsons & string theory?

String theory meets The Simpsons? How a fake word from The Simpsons ended up in a perfectly cromulent string theory paper – Sciam Observations: Scientific American Blog Read more →

Loving the road...

The “Love The Road” campaign introduced New Zealand to the Mercedes Benz C-Class using a magical combination of Kiwi roads, music by Joel Haines , stunning scenery and production values to match. They... Read more →

A Sony Walkman without SonicStage?

A sign of hope, is this finally a Sony Walkman (great hardware) that doesn’t require the terrible SonicStage software for file transfer? It’s only one or two gb but has an tuner records, with USB c... Read more →

The Daily Show on "The land where they filmed Lord Of the Rings"

New Zealand bans political satire - America to the rescue America to the Rescue - Fear not, New Zealanders, you may not be able to sh*t... Fear not, New Zealanders, you may not be able to sh*... Read more →

On Vox: QotD: Best Road Trip Ever

What was your favorite road-trip of all time? Submitted by bodhibound. » Read more on Vox Read more →

Was L.J.K. Setright a God?

From Amazon tonight. We recommend: The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins Recommended because you purchased or rated: Drive On!: A Social History of the Motor Car by L.J.K. Setright L.J... Read more →

Lez Robinz...

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The Fiat Ritmo returns to Fiat New Zealand

It appears we’ll be getting the Aussie “Ritmo” name for the New Fiat Bravo. Fiat can’t use Bravo in Australia due to existing use by Mazda (for a Ute!). Until recently the Fiat NZ website used “ Bravo... Read more →

It was today - Apollo 11

Graeme Hill had a special moon science session, with Grant Christie, marking the anniversary of Apollo 11 landing on the moon. While the Apollo images video are familiar seeing, and standing under, a... Read more →

Published at Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster!

It was cool to have this post published at the official FSM site! Save the Kiwi at Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster Read more →