Jan 28 2005
The last week or so has been superb in Wellington – summer is here at last!!! We’ve been to a couple of the concerts in the Botanical Gardens put on for free as part of the Meridian Energy Summer City Festival 2005. Highlights have been the California Dreamers who performed all the classics music of […]
Jan 22 2005
[EDIT: The Photo gallery is back up and is can be found here: stuart.amanzi.co.nz/photo-gallery I’ve had to temporarily take down the photo gallery because I’ve upgraded to the new WordPress 1.5. Hopefully I’ll get it back up soon…] I’ve just added a cool photo gallery to the site – there is a link on the […]
Jan 22 2005
Please update your links… I’ve changed the address of this site and have now moved it to stuart.amanzi.co.nz. This is because I wanted to keep the www.amanzi.co.nz domain free for use with my limited liability company that I have set up. Sorry for the inconvenience…
Jan 21 2005
We had a pretty big earthquake here this morning – measured 5.5 on the Richter scale, and it was the first big one I’ve felt over here – quite exciting. Here are the details taken from the Geonet website: http://www.geonet.org.nz/x2354133g_l.html Reference Number: 2354133/G Universal Time: January 20 2005 at 18:56 NZ Daylight Time: Friday, January […]
Jan 20 2005
I’m always asked the question: “What is amanzi?” Amanzi is the zulu word for ‘water’ and the town that i grew up in was called ‘Amanzimtoti’ which means ‘sweet waters’. The town got it’s name from the chief of the zulus, Shaka Zulu, who once stopped to drink at the river and declared: “kanti amanza […]
Jan 13 2005
I’ve started using some software called Skype – it’s free internet, telephone software which enables you to make free phone calls over the internet to other Skype users or really low-cost calls to land-lines around the world. If you’re already a Skype user, you can call me using this button or by adding my username […]
Jan 12 2005
Thought I’d give blogging another go… I’m using WordPress for this – you can find more info here: www.wordpress.org. It’s really easy to install and use, hopefully I’ll keep this updated regurlarly. I’ve also updated the DebandStu website – www.debandstu.co.nz – using portal software called Mambo. Both websites are now on my new server which […]