Archive for August, 2008
Monday, August 18th, 2008
new zealand golfers on the world stage
New Zealand - a country of around 4.26 million people has produced some outstanding golfing talent over the last 50 or so years. Please indulge me with a short history of some notable New Zealand golfers…
Golf in New Zealand has to start with Sir Bob Charles. Sir Bob put golf on the map in New Zealand. Sir […]
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Sunday, August 17th, 2008
super saturday for new zealand olympians
Saturday August 16th, 2008 - this is a date that a number of proud New Zealanders will remember for a long, long time.
It was a day that New Zealand had their most successful single day in the Summer Olympic history. It was a morning of success where New Zealand athletes won two golds, one silver and two […]
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Thursday, August 14th, 2008
favorite current tvc continued…
And here is the Pink Batts print campaign that follows the TVC.
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Thursday, August 14th, 2008
favorite current tvc
My current favorite TVC at the moment is Pink Batts here in New Zealand. For those of you who don’t know, Pink Batts are thermal insulation for keeping your home warm. Really quite a boring and unattractive product, a pink fluffy square. A problem a lot of good TVC’s face is you watch the ad, think it’s great but can’t recall the company or product. Somehow Pink Batts have made a heart-warming, emotive commercial that leaves you […]
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Thursday, August 14th, 2008
through a chinese lens
Here is some stunning photography showing a side of China you don’t get to see everyday.
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
beijing 2008
This shocking video certainly has the most painful looking event of the olympics to date.
Our claim to fame is our cleaner, Nigel’s father, was at the Rome 1960 Olympics when New Zealander Peter Snell won Gold in the 800m. Here is a video of it – in color!
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Monday, August 11th, 2008
all things chinese
Since we are all consumed watching the Olympics this week, I thought it would be interesting to share some random facts on the Olympic host, China.
The population of China is 1.3 billion, approximately 20% of the world’s population.
Paper was first invented in China 105 AD. Paper, The Compass, Explosive Powder and Printing are considered the […]
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Thursday, August 7th, 2008
dr. doogie howser in dr. horrible’s sing-along blog
Here’s a great example of internet television production and distribution. Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog is a 43-minute tragicomic musical produced exclusively for Internet distribution. It stars Neil Patrick “doogie howser” Harris and tells the story of Dr. Horrible (Billy), an aspiring supervillain, Captain Hammer, his nemesis, and Penny, their mutual love interest.
The movie was written by […]
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Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
ferris bueller’s day off
Is Ferris Bueller’s Day Off the best movie of a generation? In 2000, readers of Total Film magazine voted Ferris Bueller’s Day Off the 23rd greatest comedy film of all time, and in 2005 an Empire magazine article declared Ferris Bueller’s Day Off the number one teen film of all time.
Ferris Bueller delivers the […]
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
come fly me
The team at TimeZoneOne clock up a lot of air miles with clients to visit in the majestic heart of America plus both the west coast and east coast. We also spend a lot of time travelling between the USA and our pacific base. We have experienced many airline brands and have a big soft spot […]
