Continuing the series of apple cake recipes I've hopped over the border of my native Germany to neighbouring Belgium. They do wicked cakes, those Flemings! And don't miss my little rant about vanilla at the end of the recipe.

Previously we took a look at one of the most shameful artefacts in the gaming museum, an irresponsible dalliance that contributed to sexual scarring of the medium that is still healing decades later.

Creating the perfect home is possible, but only if you know what you are doing.

All too often dreams are derailed as budgets begin to bulge and decisions become difficult.

The outline for the RMA has been sprung upon the public of New Zealand, and as expected National have seen fit to reduce our rights and plump those of the corporate.

There are times when you just feel like strangling some of the people in Hollywood, like the important people making decisions to create sequels to movies. Especially when the original movie (in this case, Tron) was so damn cool, it just didn't need a sequel.

A mark of greatness is longevity. Whether a product, in particular an art form, can stand the test of time and still be well received decades down the track. Like the Beatles, the Sopranos will still be well received years down the track.

As in almost any creative endeavour the spectre of sex has lingered in the realm of video games since the very beginnings. It hasn’t exactly been a healthy relationship, however, and as the decades roll on its difficult to suggest that things have really improved that much.

There are a lot of harsh truths that need to be addressed regarding the drug overdose that lead to the death of Perth Big Day Out patron Gemma Thoms. 

3rd February 2009 – Well, being a New Zealand film maker myself, I decided this week to look back on a couple of classic New Zealand films, the first of which, ‘Sleeping Dogs’, I’m reviewing today.