This afternoon when I had 0.34 secs in between other more important tasks I read on Stuff about Beyoncé baring her breasts (by mistake) in a Canadian concert. Within the space of a couple of hours (probably) over 2 million people had viewed the footage (frottage) on You-Tube. I’m ashamed to admit that I was […]
I watched Hone Harawira describing John Key as a “smiling little snake” on Sunday tonight. Hone accused him of having exactly the same policies as Don Brash when he was leader of the National Party. Of course whoever wins the next election is going to need the Maori Party to govern, unless Mr Key believes […]
Congratulations to the Phoenix – in their first A-League match they draw 2-2 with Melbourne Victory, reigning champions of the league. According to the Sydney Morning Herald the crowd stood at 14,400 – a New Zealand soccer club record. And I’m guessing that the attendance record will be blown out of the water if the […]
I did a straw poll at work today. My question was “What do you think is the most commonly prescribed drug in New Zealand, after Paracetamol?” Here are the responses from my co-workers, in no particular order: Prozac – good try Viagra – hmmm, wishful thinking Something for arthritis(?) – could be… Asthma medication – […]
John Key – you are a naughty little boy. Duncan Garner – you are a naughty little boy. I’ve just watched TV3’s late news bulletin – the one where journalists with nothing better to do stop politicians and ask them if they’ve ever been to a strip club. Not the most insightful question asked this […]
News that Nathans Finance parent company VTL Finance is about to go under did not surprise me. I have been the unwilling target of their direct mail campaign for over a year now. The intensity of the advertising onslaught made me wary. One good communication expounding a good interest rate and a satisfactory level of […]