Don Brash lives on
See anything wrong with this animated gif from the National Party website? Does that look like the past leader, Donald Brash, on the TV screen, alternating with a much smaller and less prominent picture of John Key?
Monthly Archives: January 2008
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John Key and his state of the nation
National’s leader, John Key is finally beginning to reveal his policy. Today he delivered his ‘State of the Nation’ speech. I was nearly impressed. But I was also a little deflated that he was playing the ‘law and order’ card using that small subset of New Zealand society – youth. It’s easy, especially looking over […]
Borat banned?
Breaking news on Stuff tonight – Borat costumes have been banned from the Sevens ! Excuse me? Banned? They will be turned away this year, Inspector Kevin Riordan told TV3 tonight. “It’s a family event and there will be children there,” he said, appealing to fans to have “a sense of decency”. Surely this is […]
Sir Edmund Hillary – 1919-2008
Obesity and sleep #2
I have just watched more inadequate reporting on TVNZ’s late news. Hannah Ockelford (Reporter and 2007 Qantas Award winner in the Student Category ) declared the Auckland University Study making a relationship between obesity and sleep was a “world first…” As I said in my post when the report was released around a week ago […]
Travelling by air
I wish I could write like this…a very very funny blog post on air travel primarily aimed at the American traveler. Each time I fly is it my imagination or is there less leg room, and does the seat in front recline 2 inches further than it used to?