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As reviewed: Cross Calais fountain & ballpoint pen set – black finish – $100, $120 with converter Seeing as the first one of these was quite well received – I’m going to write up a few more and see if you lovely people continue to enjoy them. This week, I’m …

New Zealand has some hugely talented musicians that just do not get the support they deserve from local media as they mostly play old recycled shit, or new cookie cutter nonsense, most of which is from the international market that really doesn’t need our support. I really doubt that playing …

Aight Blokes Time for a pow wow Unless you’ve been living under a digital rock for the last few months, you’ve likely heard about a secret ( or not so now ) facebook group called Blokes Advice, Which in the last few months since I’ve been in it has doubled …

Are you wanting to play a new first-person shooter but don’t want to have to deal with jet-packs, space or perhaps you’re already over Battlefield 1? Well then here’s a game for you to check out, from the developers Tripwire Interactive and Antimatter Games comes the sequel of 2013’s Rising Storm. The …

Cafe style bikes have definitely come back and are currently all the rage, and as such it would seem the bigwigs at Ducati have taken notice with their latest addition to the Scrambler line-up. The “Cafe Racer” is their newest addition to an already impressive brand, expanding their range further …

Now I know that farting is something we don’t like talking about, but let’s be honest we all do it! In fact, did you know that on average we fart up to 14 times a day. Let me tell you that farting is absolutely normal, and if anyone tells you …

Some of these actually look like a shitload of fun! The following two tabs change content below.BioLatest Posts Nic Empire motoring Journalist, Vlogger and general larakin. Pro food and lifting heavy things. Latest posts by Nic (see all) Galaxy Z Fold 8 | Review - August 25, 2026 Google X …

There are many different kinds of Sandbox-y, open world style games. Some, like Grand Theft Auto V, try to make the world and characters modern and believable, at least in the story. Others, like the Assassin’s Creed franchise, dig into specific areas of history as a mechanism to tell a …

Hey Guys, Another week for me back at the gym, is nice to have the feeling of getting the body moving and blood pumping again. My shoulder is still sore after training but still focusing on working the legs harder and not pushing my shoulder too much. Is good to …

As reviewed: Pilot MR3 – Sawtooth / Grey with converter and cartridge – $35 RRP So, as you may know, I tend to do technology and games on the site. However, I’m also quite fond of fountain pens. I didn’t realise that this was in any way unusual for the …

My friend Sylvia Gold, who when we had the babes section was featured a number of times, and on the old site too, wrote this wee novel via a status on her experiences with Social media through her career Having been involved in the game for some time myself a …

The following two tabs change content below.BioLatest Posts Nic Empire motoring Journalist, Vlogger and general larakin. Pro food and lifting heavy things. Latest posts by Nic (see all) Galaxy Z Fold 8 | Review - August 25, 2026 Google X FitBit | Review - July 7, 2026 Jackass Best and …

Hey burger lovers, Apologies its been a while since a burger review, things are a little mental with the move back to Auckland and what-not but I did manage to squeeze in a brand new burger joint I’d never been to before! So why here? cause its about 800 meters …

The newest entry in the Litre Bike fight is the all new Honda Fireblade, packed full of electronics to bring it up to par with its rivals in the hotly contested market. Lighter and with more power than the previous model, it has all the underpinnings of being an awesome …

    Hey, It’s Matt here I have been off for a while although have been catching up with Nic and on a few websites I have not been giving any content for the site so it’s about time we changed that…. I have been involved with the gym for …