Check this cool new device out - sort of like an iPod for video clips! I guess the only issue will be the battery life - they reckon about 3 hours. This world really needs a better type of battery.
So - anyone wanna get me this for my birthday?
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I have been having a bit of a family crisis over the last few days with my Grandma. Not sure if my loyal readers are aware that my Grandma Elizabeth, plus my Aunt Deborah and cousin Sunshine, live in Auckland - it’s lovely to be spending some time with those relations.
Grandma is 88 [...]

The number 4 national story on the NZ Herald today - Pizza boy given $820 tip
Yep, lots happening here in Aotearoa.
Some more of today’s exciting news stories:
Couple demand compensation for dead cat
Student’s waxing idea wins Wild Ideas competition
Joe sent me to this entertaining site, which will guess a sitcom character you are thinking of. It [...]

I just bought the best thing on Trade Me (that’s NZ version of eBay as we don’t have eBay here) - a Xena shield - an original prop apparently!
There are advantages to being in New Xenaland. And it was only $20!
It’s going to look lovely hanging on my office wall…

Bought a new Playstation game yesterday - Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds. It was reduced from $90 to $49! So, having lusted after it for a while, I gave in to temptation. It’s fantastic! You play as quite a few of the characters and there are many amusing one liners to be had as [...]