http://www.additiverich.com/morgue/ 1 : where the dead are kept until identified --- 2 : collection of reference material en-us 2008-07-09T00:09:25+12:00 http://www.additiverich.com/morgue/archives/002534.html ORC, the roleplaying club I started in Edinburgh in 2003, had its fifth anniversary this weekend gone. I allowed myself a moment of pride for kicking the whole thing off, then felt even better that so many wonderful people had... Self-ish morgue 2008-07-09T00:09:25+12:00 http://www.additiverich.com/morgue/archives/002531.html So that thing GMail does where it autocompletes the email addresses? Handy, except when it tricks you into emailing an assignment to the wrong person. But imagine my surprise when the wrong person replied, attaching an assignment that was completed... Self-ish morgue 2008-07-08T22:17:05+12:00 http://www.additiverich.com/morgue/archives/002528.html The 2nd year Social Psyc class I'm TA for just had its first lecture. My intention is to try not to get thrown off the racehorse. Staying on track = bonus.... Self-ish morgue 2008-07-08T11:57:36+12:00 http://www.additiverich.com/morgue/archives/002527.html Went along to Drinking Liberally on Thursday night, a packed house (including a couple of MPs) for NZ's great investigative journalist Nicky Hager. Cal and I were both pretty under the weather so we didn't stick around afterwards, but it... Wellington morgue 2008-07-07T10:34:05+12:00 http://www.additiverich.com/morgue/archives/002524.html Notice all the meaning signified by that cough? If I whack it at the front, like so: *cough* Friday Linky Then it means something completely different to when you put it at the end. And if you put it in... Friday Linky morgue 2008-07-04T11:14:02+12:00 http://www.additiverich.com/morgue/archives/002522.html Just signed contract for my new job. I'm now the manager of the Centre for Applied Cross-Cultural Research at Victoria University, very conveniently located in the same department where I'm doing my Masters. So the freelance gigs and casual stuff... Self-ish morgue 2008-07-03T14:32:46+12:00 http://www.additiverich.com/morgue/archives/002521.html [Missed Malty Media again last night. Cal has the cold and needed tending. Expect to come down with it shortly.] You know that a social change has hit when it gets represented in the extremely challenging mainstream magazine market. In... Sustainability morgue 2008-07-03T08:29:07+12:00 http://www.additiverich.com/morgue/archives/002519.html DomPost man in the Beehive Vernon Small: As National leader John Key is fond of saying: Explaining is losing. I find myself forced to question this - does he really say that? Google sure don't find any instances. Gerry Brownless... Everything Political morgue 2008-07-01T00:01:16+12:00 http://www.additiverich.com/morgue/archives/002516.html Saturday I decided I needed to reconnect with Wellington. For months now I've had very little contact with my beloved city; spending days hidden in an office on the hill, rushing home for food and sleep, occasionally passing through town... Wellington morgue 2008-06-30T09:21:32+12:00 http://www.additiverich.com/morgue/archives/002513.html Horn o' plenty, right here, that old horn filled up with the linky delight! Neil Patrick Harris continues his Shatnerian rebirth with an Old Spice gig and a starring role in Joss Whedon's new weirdness (clip here)! (h/t to talula... morgue 2008-06-27T00:51:04+12:00 http://www.additiverich.com/morgue/archives/002512.html Those who doubt the reality of anthropogenic climate change have rejected, en masse, the descriptive term "denier", claiming that it insults them by comparing them to Holocaust deniers. (Cut and pasted example of this claim: "Global warming activists deliberately use... Sustainability morgue 2008-06-26T21:53:06+12:00 http://www.additiverich.com/morgue/archives/002511.html Over the last few weeks Cal and I worked our way through classic Kiwi kidult series, Under the Mountain. Consisting of eight 25-min episodes, on its '81 broadcast this became one of the defining TV experiences for NZ kids. It... Things I've Seen morgue 2008-06-26T00:44:25+12:00 http://www.additiverich.com/morgue/archives/002509.html Left-wing politics lost the working man the moment it started caring about women and minorities. In talk about Obama/Hillary I've seen the above claim a few times, never spelled out, but sitting there under the text. And I have to... Everything Political morgue 2008-06-25T08:26:00+12:00 http://www.additiverich.com/morgue/archives/002507.html Last few blog entries, and this one, composed in a few minutes and hastily posted. This is, safe to say, not my blogging golden age. Thank heaven for the friday linky that keeps you all coming back, I suppose... Doco... Self-ish morgue 2008-06-24T00:27:19+12:00 http://www.additiverich.com/morgue/archives/002505.html Saw Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School's second-year production of one-act plays by Harold Pinter and Caryl Churchill, which they group-titled ''After Democracy". It's a good series of pieces all with political subjects (per the title). Pinter's Mountain Language opens, which... Things I've Seen morgue 2008-06-23T07:53:11+12:00