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Planned books:
- The Dark River (Fourth Realm Trilogy, Book 2) by John Twelve Hawks
- A Rulebook for Arguments by Anthony Weston
- Feed (Newsflesh, Book 1) by Mira Grant
Current books:
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In His Majesty’s Service by Naomi Novik
Recent books:
- Consider Phlebas by Iain M. Banks
- Dune, 40th Anniversary Edition (Dune Chronicles, Book 1) by Frank Herbert
- The Copywriter’s Handbook, Third Edition: A Step-By-Step Guide To Writing Copy That Sells by Robert W. Bly
- The Traveler (Fourth Realm Trilogy, Book 1) by John Twelve Hawks
- Jonathan Strange by Susanna Clarke
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Category Archives: New Zealand
Congrats to the All Blacks on Winning 2008 Tri Nations Cup
Big congratulations to the All Blacks for winning the Tri Nations Cup against the Wallabies 28 to 24 in Brisbane Australia. I don’t follow Rugby enough to know [..]
Back on the New Zealand Bandwagon Again
I am back on the wanting to move to New Zealand bandwagon again. As much as I like the idea of moving to Nelson, New Zealand, I think [..]
If it Were to be Australia Instead of New Zealand
If I were to move to Australia instead of New Zealand, since I have always loved Koala’s and Kangaroo’s (but if there is one thing that I learned [..]
Now 33rd in Google for Nelson, New Zealand Blog Searches
EDIT: As I jumped from 33rd to 1st, this isn’t a Nelson, New Zealand Blog… at least yet. So if you are searching Google or whatever, ignore this [..]
On the Pros of Nelson, New Zealand
Okay, enough cons of moving to New Zealand. I have said the whole time, I still would move there after Ari graduates pre-school if money wasn't the problem, [..]
New Zealand Category Created & Another Con
I created a New Zealand category and moved most of the old posts taking about my New Zealand obsession to there. (Asperger people focus on obsessions, mine tend [..]
More on the Cons of Moving to New Zealand…
This post will cover the few cons of moving to New Zealand... of course despite these, if money wasn't an issue, and if Sara was willing... On the [..]
Moving to Aotearoa, Okay I Only Wish
Okay, we are not really moving to New Zealand (aka Aotearoa), but it is fun to fantasize. Hence I present the pros and cons of each city I [..]
Great New Zealand Video
Here is a great commercial for New Zealand... God I want to visit so bad for a month or two... [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0YakVC8klI&feature=user[/youtube] The opening scene was done by Weta [..]
New Zealand Anthem and the All Black Haka
Since I am in a New Zealand mood here is the New Zealand national anthem (prior to an All Blacks game): [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DB1zn3MyFF0[/youtube] The lyrics (the first part is [..]
New Zealand Relaxes Rules for Industrial Hemp
New Zealand, despite having some of the harshest marijuana laws out there, has become one of the growing number of countries to have relaxed their regulations for growing [..]
3 days in Wellington
The last three days I spent in Wellington couldn't have been better. The weather was ideal: clear skies with a few clouds, mild temps, and a low breeze [..]