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Dealing with the back lash of atmospheric carbon increase is, without a global consensus on green house gas emissions, most likely not going to work out and the first victims are undoubtedly the slow evolving multi-cellular life we share this planet with.

I am sure insects will be okay, they have latent (ie unexpressed but [...]

AKA The John Crowley Recipe for Cooking a Mutton-Bird – Step 2 – vegetables and grilling (Step 1 here).

Beans and yams with roast potatoes, seemed like a good idea for vegetables but I feel I need to admit I am also making a rich fig sauce to accompany the mutton-bird, however, due to issues to [...]

The title of this post should really be The John Crowley Recipe for Cooking a Mutton-Bird – Step 1 – boiling the bird (twice), but I think Salty is the best NZ album ever, and the album name acts very well as an adjective for the band sakes’ taste.

Mutton-Birds are very interesting; they [...]

I have reached the conclusion that pellacor is not the best release valve for my thoughts about the future of the media industry, and particularly not in the form of presrciptive opinions below. I realise that the you guys are fucking shit up attitude helps no one and I intend on working slowly and [...]

We all experience this life apart; and that separation wrenches a hole in our subjective which can never be completely filled. In a perfect world we would be able to share our sorrows and joys; we would be able to see through the night, by knowing the morning sun fills us again.

This is [...]

What a week it has been; we have laughed, we have cried, we have really started to make a difference to the supply of news online. The feelings are probably further down the track than we actually are, but it feels good nonetheless.

Mum is up tonight and I am off work tomorrow – [...]

You can blame Webstock 08 for the motivation to finally put virtual pen to virtual paper and begin regular updates here. This thing we do, this communication, this freedom is amazing. Although the undeniable truth is: I am going to need to practice.

The first obstacle is writing style; trying to figure out [...]

I am cooking a roast pheasant later on this afternoon and taking inspiration from Object Dart - I think I will put the recipe I use here.

To this end I am just playing around with how I use pictures on Wordpress - so here is hopefully a picture of the ham I cooked on [...]

It has been a big day here at Pellacor.com – I have upgraded to Wordpress 2.3.3 and installed a new theme with widgets. The photo at the top I took today on the digital camera I gave Megan for Christmas. It was taken from our apartment’s balcony of the moody sky over Wellington. [...]