Archive for January, 2009
Wednesday, January 28th, 2009
the best bar in wanaka
Barluga Bar in Post Office Lane, Wanaka, is possibly the best bar in town. It features an outdoor patio with a large log fire that is perfect for mid-winter cocktails.
The timezoneone team carried out an extensive review of the Wanaka bar scene in November 2007 and it scored a highly recommended!
Extensive research is now […]
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Tuesday, January 27th, 2009
are we the cleverest squirrels?
Warning - this is a cute animal story. The TimeZoneOne team is full of clever squirrels working away busily on lots of new business development this week. We may not be as clever as we like to think though. If you like animal stories, you will love this one!
Squirrel Mel.
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Monday, January 26th, 2009
small island in english channel is minefield for extraordinary agency talent!
Strangely, 9.5% of TimeZoneOne’s team hail from the small island of Guernsey – part of the Channel Islands with a population of just 65,000 people and about half the geographical size of Washington D.C. Myself and Matt Herivel are both natives of this lovely place.
Guernsey is located in the English Channel, close to the north coast […]
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Friday, January 23rd, 2009
the beauty found in urban decay
The city is a fantastic source of beauty and inspiration and a diffierent kind of allure. Across the tracks lies a darker imagination, this one looking to grunge-ridden, dilapidated architecture for inspiration. There is a beauty that pervades this kind of urban decay and captured wonderfully through a photographer’s well-trained eye. These industrial city scenes […]
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Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
poster boy – a nyc street artist
Poster Boy is a New York City based street artist. By using a razor, Poster Boy slices up advertisements in the subway system to create completely original works of art. Due to the illegal nature of his work, Poster Boy remains anonymous. Check it out!
Liz Bissland
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Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
obama’s inauguration speech sets internet traffic records
Millions of cubicle dwellers across America helped set records for Internet traffic on Tuesday as they watched online video of the inauguration ceremonies — or at least tried to. The overwhelming demand meant that some Web sites and data networks had trouble keeping up, forcing many people to turn to less cutting-edge forms of media.
Internet […]
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Monday, January 19th, 2009
tough new kiwi prime minister
Our recently appointed Prime Minister of New Zealand – John Key, broke his arm when he tripped and fell on stairs leaving the stage at a Chinese New Year celebration on Saturday. He then proceeded to shake hands with 120 touch rugby players before receiving medical treatment for his arm which was broken in two […]
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Friday, January 16th, 2009
how a recession effects what we eat
I found some interesting thoughts on how economic recessions affect how and what people eat. Check out the below:
The words “comfort, value and simplicity,” will sum up the culinary scene in 2009.
“We’re in uncertain times, and this is the time when we crave comfort food,” says one food commentator.
Interestingly the cover of Gourmet magazine […]
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Thursday, January 15th, 2009
how many points in that?
So after weeks of too much turkey, wine and puddings….. the chicago office (excluding Hamish who has a metabolism of a race horse) are on a “I need to loose my pooch” diet. The result, lots of points counting with our trusted weight watches bible.
Just so you know how it works:
Girl = daily allowance […]
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Wednesday, January 14th, 2009
jeepers creepers…..it is sooo cold!
I know there’s been a lot of commentary on the weather over the last few blog entries, but I’m afraid the current weather conditions in Chicago cannot go without comment.
While Christchurch New Zealand has been experiencing a heat wave, Chicago has been hit by a series of blizzards and snow storms that has brought with it […]
