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Control is good
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I really enjoyed talking to Sam Grover from The Big Idea about artists promoting themselves and their work. You can read the interview here, but essentially, it’s: Have a clear goal, and know what success looks like Don’t get bogged down in meaningless metrics (And don’t compare yourself to others. Good advice for many areas…
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One year of the Sport Review newsletter
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My little newsletter project recently turned one – here’s a run down, remember that you can sign up any time at sportreview.net.nz/newsletter. 52 not out – thanks for being part of the first year of the Sport Review newsletter. It’s been a bloody pleasure hitting send every Friday for you. First, massive thanks to you,…
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Batavus Criterium restoration
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Moving to Tauranga, we now live an easy ten minutes or so on the bike from the office. I wanted a flat pedal bike that’s more upright than the road bike, and that wouldn’t be out of place on the light gravel paths around here. Luckily I had this – my father’s old Batavus Criterium.…
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blackcaps.co.nz coverage
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Quick run down on moving blackcaps.co.nz to Azure ahead of the Cricket World Cup from the Dom Post. ‘Keen to get into that’. Ahem.
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Cinema’s greatest sandwiches
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Television – Marquee Moon
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Revelations
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Twitter: Woah – you mean email can help you do stuff? Not just rain down tasks you’ll never do like dirt on your coffin? I DID NOT know that!
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Obamarama
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I’m glad the right guy won. Sarah Palin was starting to freak me out. It’s only a few short hops from electing officials who can’t string a sentence together to this: So. Nice one America. See also: Jason Kottke’s election map run through. I like the New York Times, the BBC’s and FiveThirtyEight’s has a…
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Jabba the Katz
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Had a win in the pub quiz last night – here’s a Katz cartoon. Katz backstory and Flickr set.
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Twitter:
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spent most of today catching up on email from last week. felt like what I imagine baby seal hunting is like