Archive for October, 2008
Blue Sky Kite Festival III
Just received a flyer in the mail (oldschool!) and though I’d post the info here; Cook Community Blue Sky Festival III All welcome Saturday 11 October Location: Cook School Oval Build-a-kite workshop – 12:00 Mass fly-up from – 2:00 Kite bulding, saussage sizzle, drinks and prizes. BYO Kites or make your own on the [...]
WokFi
Asian cooking strainer as suitable solution to extending your WiFi range? You’d better believe it!
Video Chat for OLPC XOs
Pia has posted an update RE: the Video Chat application she’s championing for XOs. What you may have expected to be an integral feature wasn’t actually available until the development of this package. This is a good example of the benefits of developing on an open platform – the community can and is able to step in [...]
Presidential road trips
A short and kind of incomplete article on CNN this morning details modes of presidential transportation over the years. Things have come a long way since the horse and cart, that’s for sure. At the moment Bush rolls with 27 vehicles in his motorcade. If you want to see how many big cars and trucks [...]
