The new, slim Domestic – Voltz would be pleased

As this is a blog that makes claims to be about martinis as well as journalism, ethics, politics and whatever catches my eye now and again, it is time to embrace an aspect of martini culture that is often overlooked.

I’m talking about the martini glass; sometimes they’re too heavy, or otherwise clumsy. I may have found a good alternative.

A fool and his money

About a week ago I whipped up a post about a friend who’s laptop was stolen and recovered later with some interesting happy snaps on the desktop. [this is real, or "what the"]

The story’s in the Sunday Star Times today, including a cropped version of one of the images I decided not to publish.

It seems some crims are really dumb. So too are some minor socialites around town – they make bad choices in virtual friends.

Exhibitionist theives leave evidence