Russell
@rpbrowning.bsky.social
Fan of digital art, films, games and game making.
In NZ.
Needs to remember to add a profile pic ✅
In NZ.
Needs to remember to add a profile pic ✅
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A bit of normality. Cape Reinga, NZ
January 5, 2026 at 2:52 AM
A bit of normality. Cape Reinga, NZ
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Road trip: Tane Mahuta is very impressive and very easy to walk to from the road
www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-re...
www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-re...
January 3, 2026 at 5:23 AM
Road trip: Tane Mahuta is very impressive and very easy to walk to from the road
www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-re...
www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-re...
Starting off 2026 as I wish to continue…
January 2, 2026 at 12:07 AM
Starting off 2026 as I wish to continue…
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Some more BTS shots of Pike's Quarters (one with PD Jonathan Lee) & my original concept plate.🖖 #StarTrek #StrangeNewWorlds
January 1, 2026 at 11:05 PM
Some more BTS shots of Pike's Quarters (one with PD Jonathan Lee) & my original concept plate.🖖 #StarTrek #StrangeNewWorlds
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We can't rewind we've gone too far
November 17, 2025 at 12:30 AM
We can't rewind we've gone too far
December 29, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Lazy Christmas afternoon so here’s my take on Cadbury Favourites ranking:
1. Picnic
2. Boost
3. Moro
4. Crunchie
5. Twirl
6. Dairy Milk
7. Old Gold
8. Caramilk
9. Caramello
Also in the packet:
Cherry Ripe
Turkish Delight
1. Picnic
2. Boost
3. Moro
4. Crunchie
5. Twirl
6. Dairy Milk
7. Old Gold
8. Caramilk
9. Caramello
Also in the packet:
Cherry Ripe
Turkish Delight
December 25, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Lazy Christmas afternoon so here’s my take on Cadbury Favourites ranking:
1. Picnic
2. Boost
3. Moro
4. Crunchie
5. Twirl
6. Dairy Milk
7. Old Gold
8. Caramilk
9. Caramello
Also in the packet:
Cherry Ripe
Turkish Delight
1. Picnic
2. Boost
3. Moro
4. Crunchie
5. Twirl
6. Dairy Milk
7. Old Gold
8. Caramilk
9. Caramello
Also in the packet:
Cherry Ripe
Turkish Delight
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December 22, 2025 at 5:25 PM
The world is pretty messed up, but I did manage to order a gift off Etsy that was delivered from Poland to NZ in time for Christmas - so I’ll take a small win!
Here’s the seller:
www.etsy.com/shop/Lampart...
Here’s the seller:
www.etsy.com/shop/Lampart...
www.etsy.com
December 22, 2025 at 7:23 PM
The world is pretty messed up, but I did manage to order a gift off Etsy that was delivered from Poland to NZ in time for Christmas - so I’ll take a small win!
Here’s the seller:
www.etsy.com/shop/Lampart...
Here’s the seller:
www.etsy.com/shop/Lampart...
This Christmas remember, wrapping individual Lego pieces exponentially increases the number of gifts you can give.
Also works for jigsaw puzzles and stationery sets.
Also works for jigsaw puzzles and stationery sets.
December 21, 2025 at 10:38 PM
This Christmas remember, wrapping individual Lego pieces exponentially increases the number of gifts you can give.
Also works for jigsaw puzzles and stationery sets.
Also works for jigsaw puzzles and stationery sets.
Having just watched both Home Alones 1 & 2; I, as with many other internet peeps, mused on the criminal undertakings of one Kevin McCallister - psychopath extraordinaire.
He progresses from minor shoplifting in HA1 to attempted premeditated murd3r in HA2!
One legal take:
youtu.be/Dz7HUEUVbf4?...
He progresses from minor shoplifting in HA1 to attempted premeditated murd3r in HA2!
One legal take:
youtu.be/Dz7HUEUVbf4?...
Laws Broken: Home Alone
YouTube video by LegalEagle
youtu.be
December 21, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Having just watched both Home Alones 1 & 2; I, as with many other internet peeps, mused on the criminal undertakings of one Kevin McCallister - psychopath extraordinaire.
He progresses from minor shoplifting in HA1 to attempted premeditated murd3r in HA2!
One legal take:
youtu.be/Dz7HUEUVbf4?...
He progresses from minor shoplifting in HA1 to attempted premeditated murd3r in HA2!
One legal take:
youtu.be/Dz7HUEUVbf4?...
The average person swallows 3-4 eldritch horrors in their sleep per year
December 19, 2025 at 9:10 PM
The average person swallows 3-4 eldritch horrors in their sleep per year
So the President of the United States of America today used his Presidential Address to… hold a rally?
December 18, 2025 at 3:48 AM
So the President of the United States of America today used his Presidential Address to… hold a rally?
Imaging an NZ Christmas Anchorman-style rumble between Cookie Time sellers, Cherry sellers, and the Girl Guides
December 17, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Imaging an NZ Christmas Anchorman-style rumble between Cookie Time sellers, Cherry sellers, and the Girl Guides
Hunger Games movies viewing order:
The Hunger Games
THG: Catching Fire
THG: Mockingjay Part 1
THG: Mockingjay Part 2
District 9
THG: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
The Hunger Games
THG: Catching Fire
THG: Mockingjay Part 1
THG: Mockingjay Part 2
District 9
THG: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
December 16, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Hunger Games movies viewing order:
The Hunger Games
THG: Catching Fire
THG: Mockingjay Part 1
THG: Mockingjay Part 2
District 9
THG: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
The Hunger Games
THG: Catching Fire
THG: Mockingjay Part 1
THG: Mockingjay Part 2
District 9
THG: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
The Princess Bride is my favourite film. Very sad. Rest in peace Mr Reiner
An incredible list. Losing Rob Reiner is a tragedy on so many levels. #RIP
December 15, 2025 at 6:04 AM
The Princess Bride is my favourite film. Very sad. Rest in peace Mr Reiner
Microsoft: “We’ve embedded AI into everything you do”
Everyone: “Hey that’s cool but could you instead fix Word tables, remember language preferences, kill the intrusive ads, and you know just align the UX of all your products?”
Microsoft: “Best we can do is totally screw Task Manager performance”
Everyone: “Hey that’s cool but could you instead fix Word tables, remember language preferences, kill the intrusive ads, and you know just align the UX of all your products?”
Microsoft: “Best we can do is totally screw Task Manager performance”
December 15, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Microsoft: “We’ve embedded AI into everything you do”
Everyone: “Hey that’s cool but could you instead fix Word tables, remember language preferences, kill the intrusive ads, and you know just align the UX of all your products?”
Microsoft: “Best we can do is totally screw Task Manager performance”
Everyone: “Hey that’s cool but could you instead fix Word tables, remember language preferences, kill the intrusive ads, and you know just align the UX of all your products?”
Microsoft: “Best we can do is totally screw Task Manager performance”
My main complaint about Wake Up Dead Man is that Benoit Blanc didn’t feel “Benoit Blanc-y” enough.
Which is a purely subjective rating I cannot define. More Benoit Blanc!
Which is a purely subjective rating I cannot define. More Benoit Blanc!
December 14, 2025 at 9:54 PM
My main complaint about Wake Up Dead Man is that Benoit Blanc didn’t feel “Benoit Blanc-y” enough.
Which is a purely subjective rating I cannot define. More Benoit Blanc!
Which is a purely subjective rating I cannot define. More Benoit Blanc!
Netflix NZ is removing Star Trek:NG and Voyager (also DS9?) shortly.
WHY???!!
Because some stupid licensing agreement will be expiring, which helps no one, including Netflix.
What was the streaming promise again?
WHY???!!
Because some stupid licensing agreement will be expiring, which helps no one, including Netflix.
What was the streaming promise again?
December 14, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Netflix NZ is removing Star Trek:NG and Voyager (also DS9?) shortly.
WHY???!!
Because some stupid licensing agreement will be expiring, which helps no one, including Netflix.
What was the streaming promise again?
WHY???!!
Because some stupid licensing agreement will be expiring, which helps no one, including Netflix.
What was the streaming promise again?
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The Quiet Earth on the big screen.
THIS IS NOT A DRILL AROOGAH AROOGAH
ticketing.oz.veezi.com/purchase/119...
THIS IS NOT A DRILL AROOGAH AROOGAH
ticketing.oz.veezi.com/purchase/119...
The Quiet Earth (1985) 35mm 40th Anniversary - Wed 17 Dec 7:30 PM - Hollywood Avondale
Buy tickets to The Quiet Earth (1985) 35mm 40th Anniversary at Hollywood Avondale on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 7:30 PM
ticketing.oz.veezi.com
December 10, 2025 at 11:43 PM
The Quiet Earth on the big screen.
THIS IS NOT A DRILL AROOGAH AROOGAH
ticketing.oz.veezi.com/purchase/119...
THIS IS NOT A DRILL AROOGAH AROOGAH
ticketing.oz.veezi.com/purchase/119...
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Boom.
The Australien Government has made an ad about the Social Media Ban for Under-16s, and it's surprisingly honest and informative.
Honest Government Ad | Social Media Ban
YouTube video by thejuicemedia
www.youtube.com
December 8, 2025 at 5:27 AM
Boom.
Netflix does not know how to make films, nor do they care. It’s only about IP ownership
December 7, 2025 at 6:32 AM
Netflix does not know how to make films, nor do they care. It’s only about IP ownership