LATEST: At 4.15pm Tony Veitch holds a press conference and admits the assault. On Close Up Michelle Boag makes the ‘speech mark’ signal with her hands when she mentions the ‘victim’ as if to say Veitch’s ex wasn’t a ‘victim’, even though he just admitted the assault. The Facebook Group “Boycott Tony Veitch” is definitely […]
Vodafone launched the pricing plans for the iPhone this morning at 10.00am. Pay $199 for the phone and $250/month on a two year contract and that’s $6,199 paid at the end of that term. Seems excessive? It is. Vodafone had a perfect opportunity to capture a big segment of Telecom’s market. I’ve been a Telecom […]
The revelations about Tony Veitch in the Dominion Post yesterday were shocking. Shocking that he is alleged to have perpetrated this crime against his former girlfriend Shocking that he paid her $100,000 to keep quiet about it Shocking that he didn’t deny the allegation (in the public mind that’s an admission) Shocking that a high […]
Saturday just gone I was out in the Hutt Valley dropping off a bike to a TradeMe purchaser. It had been snowing that morning in the central Wellington streets so the air had not only a chill but a bite as well. As I came off the Petone off-ramp heading back towards the city the […]
This from Stuff: “Police probe ‘fake’ gynaecologist“… Hmmm…perhaps ‘investigate’ would have been a better verb.
Finally, the NZRU have come to their senses and started associating their brand with something worthwhile: Weetbix. One of my boys has great difficulty being enthusiastic over breakfast. This morning we discovered the box in the Weetbix packet that will hold, and protect, the soon-to-be-released rugby Stat Attack II cards. The game was on: I […]