Author Archives: Douglas Stetner

Dive trip booked

Posted on June 30, 2008 by Douglas Stetner

I have booked on with a group going on an 8 day 7 night live aborad trip on the Nimrod Explorer: Nimrod Itineraries Should be a good trip. It is Minke whale season, so we hope to see some of … Continue reading →

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George Carlin – R.I.P.

Posted on June 24, 2008 by Douglas Stetner

George Carlin dies at age 71

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Duma Key by Stephen King

Posted on June 22, 2008 by Douglas Stetner

I have just finished Duma Key and I must say, I think King is back in his groove. His last couple of books, while not bad, were not the ‘cannot put down’ type. With Duma Key, he draws you into … Continue reading →

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Schneier on Security: The War on Photography

Posted on June 6, 2008 by Douglas Stetner

Bruce Schneier talking about a topic close to my heart. “Don’t cede your right to photograph in public. Don’t propagate the terrorist photographer story. Remind them that prohibiting photography was something we used to ridicule about the USSR. Eventually sanity … Continue reading →

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Kathy and Gerry’s visit (in February!)

Posted on May 19, 2008 by Douglas Stetner

My cousin Kathy and and her husband Gerry visited earlier this year. We had a nice meal up on Mount Cootha and then went to the New Farm markets the next morning. I especially like the 5th picture where Nell … Continue reading →

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