Monthly Archives: October 2008

Top Gear Australia test track

Posted on 27 October, 2008 by Si

If you’ve visited the excellent Wikipedia page about Top Gear Australia, you’ll know the test track is actually located at Camden Airport, about an hour’s drive from Sydney. In tonight’s episode, Steve mentioned that there was a map of the … Continue reading →

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Review: Cloverfield

Posted on 26 October, 2008 by Si

Saying I like my Apocalypse movies is probably an understatement. If there’s an Apocalypse movie I haven’t seen, then I either don’t know about it yet, or its sitting somewhere in my house, waiting for me to watch it. Cloverfield … Continue reading →

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Bogan Pride

Posted on 21 October, 2008 by Si

I have to say that Australian TV has been pumping out some bloody decent satire lately. We’ve been blessed with such delights as Summer Heights High, The Librarians, Newstopia, Stupid Stupid Man and The Hollowmen. But now there’s a new … Continue reading →

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No Frickin’ Ads.

Posted on 17 October, 2008 by Si

The Problem Commercial TV stations disregarding their programming schedule, causing missed PVR recordings and much frustration. The Solution A new PVR with minimal user interface, where users select the shows they watch from a list of what’s on, just like … Continue reading →

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Top Gear AU: Episode 2

Posted on 11 October, 2008 by Si

Charlie’s ad break allusory and Wazza’s boring cartoons were back *sigh* and I suspect will stay for the whole season. Steve is as geeky as ever. Credit to all of them for excelling at just being Aussie. Then there was … Continue reading →

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