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Covered in Film
Into interesting eyewear? Own more than one scarf? Judge snack food by noise potential? Well you’re right in the demographic for the Auckland International Film Festival, which starts Thursday and boasts a classier line up than Scarface. 95BFM’s ace film guy Fabian Fanboy recommends Zombie movies [REC] and George A. Romero’s Diary of the Dead, [...]
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community, entertainment, events
Queen Street… it’s all trucked up
I was dead keen to get into town this morning, expecting a Spielberg-ian disaster zone, with people wailing and crying openly in the streets at the devastating gridlock bringing our largest city to its’ knees. Actually, it was a bit of a laugh. Sure, unless you were on two wheels, you weren’t going anywhere on [...]
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community, geekery, interwebs
BarCamp Auckland
Auckland’s second Barcamp still has places – though there are now less than 20 available. Last year This year, it’s happening on the 12th July at Botany Downs Secondary College. Registration is at http://bca.geek.nz – it’s free thanks to generous sponsors the BarCamp Auckland team have gotten involved. BarCamps are an ad-hoc gathering born from [...]
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community, eating, events
Eating for a good cause
My recommendation to you for this Sunday (the 25th) is to forgo the cafe for brunch and head off to New Lynn, where members of the Burmese community will be holding a food fair with traditional Burmese food on offer. Profits will be going towards cyclone relief in Burma, and it runs from 11am – [...]
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