Big Dog Robot

Boston Dynamics are a firm who specialise in advanced robotics. Their robots are built and designed to have remarkable behaviour and are extremely mobile, fast, and agile.
Boston Dynamics released new footage of it’s robot “Big Dog“. Big Dog is a rough-terrain robot that can walk, run, climb and carry heavy loads. The robots control systems [...]

NinjaFuel | Readings for the Urban Ninja (12/08/09)

“In the olden days, ninjas would develop their strength by wrestling with dogs, playing video games, and just plain hanging out. Fortunately, not much has changed.“
(excerpt from: Real Ultimate Power : The Official Ninja Book)
NinjaFuel is a theme for posts that will keep you and your Ninja senses alert. NinjaFuel combines recent spottings in [...]

List of Top 10 Architecture Books for Student Architects

The following Architecture books are a must-have on every student architect’s bookshelf!

101 Things I Learned in Architecture by Mathew Frederick

This is a book that students of architecture will want to keep in the studio and in their backpacks. It is also a book they may want to keep out of view of their professors, for [...]

Australian Design Review Interview with Brian McGrath

Adam Russell discusses Brian McGrath’s work with digital modelling, cinemetrics and urban design. Video features works from UTS students including my own!

NinjaFuel | Readings for the Urban Ninja (4/04/09)

“Ninjas totally respect life and enjoy plants and animals, but remember,
they are completely willing to kill you if you start acting like a retard”
(excerpt from:  Real Ultimate Power : The Official Ninja Book “Dealing with Ninjas on a Personal Level”)
Hey Readers! welcome to my new (almost) weekly post! NinjaFuel is a new theme for posts [...]

Update on the life of Archi-Ninja

Thanks to all Archi-Ninja readers for your support and loyalty - I’ve had the most busiest couple of months on the blog to date! I hope to get some more posts up soon, but first an update on things. All is incredibly well at work – I am currently documenting the 1 Bligh Street project located in [...]

Goldfinger @ Manning Bar 25/02/09

Tonight has been a long time coming – booked my tickets way way back in 2008, for a Goldfinger show originally scheduled to play at The Forum in Sydney on 17th May 2008! The show was postponed (not sure exactly why) but it wasn’t cool. I got a voicemail late January from Moshtix letting me [...]

Less Than Jake – The Last Time (Look what happened)

I saw Less Than Jake at the Metro last night and they kicked ass with a solid performance as per usual (my 4th time seeing them in concert!). Here’s a bit of a taste of what Less Than Jake have to offer, with an acoustic version of one of their most wicked songs…

Full-time Ninja’s – Tough Economy Hitting Ninjas Hard

Ever wondered how the tough economy is affecting our silent warriors? In this year alone 223 ninjas will graduate from their dojo to a tight job market that just cant support them – these deadly warriors of an ancient art will be forced to take demeaning jobs way below their skill level…or worse, wander the [...]

Ninja Parade slips through Modesto, California

Once a year residents turn out for Modesto’s annual ‘Ninja Parade’. Yet again no ninjas were spotted…Obviouly only true ninja’s can identify other ninjas. For more ninja 101 check out The official Ninja Book.