Archive for 'Politics'
North Korean Twitterings
The sabre rattling from North Korea is a worrying turn of events – nice to see some humor come from it.
Posted: May 30th, 2009 under Computing, Humour, Politics, Pop Culture, Twitter, Viral.
Comments: none
Veitch comes full circle… almost
Embattled broadcaster Tony Vietch pleaded guilty today to a charge of ‘reckless disregard causing injury’ and in doing do drew to a close of what he must surely hope will be the end of the long drawn out saga of he said / she said. Or is it? Watching TVNZ’s coverage of the Veitch aftermath tonight [...]
Posted: April 16th, 2009 under Broadcasting, Politics, Pop Culture, Viral.
Comments: none
Tomorrow the lights go out…
I’m supporting the blackout protests against section 92a and will blackout my site tomorrow. If you have yet to catch up on what this is all about head over to the creative freedom foundation website for more info. If I can get the hampster to start the wheel spinning again I should have the site [...]
Posted: February 22nd, 2009 under IT, Politics.
Comments: none
President + Shoe = Viral Hit
In the cloud yesterdays news is todays viral hit. Already the coders have been hard at work – check out this offering where you get to be ‘George’ and try to dodge the shoes for as long as you can!
Posted: December 17th, 2008 under Humour, Politics, Pop Culture.
Comments: none
History in the making
Much has been written in the past 24hrs since Barack Omaba won the USA Presidency. His speech writer deserves much credit but it’s the messenger that makes or breaks the message. In this regard Mr Obama is a masterful orator. This is one of many skills I am sure he will bring to bear in [...]
Posted: November 6th, 2008 under Politics.
Comments: none
USA Elections – Obama vs McCain
Well it’s just days until the US Election and I have enjoyed following the race for the US Presidency. If I were a betting man my money would be on Obama to win. He certainly is a good orator and there is a Kennedy esk style to his public messages and the way in which [...]
Posted: November 2nd, 2008 under Politics.
Comments: none