Posts by Joe Wylie
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Hard News: Democracy Night, in reply to
You appear to be blaming the Greens for the failure of the Labour Party machinery to turn its vote out.
Seems more of the standard {pun intended) contempt for ordinary people that's poisoned some elements of the Party of the People.
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Hard News: Democracy Night, in reply to
hearing Phil Goff speak - he really is the loveliest man, and has his own sort of quiet charisma, and it upsets me that more people don't see it;
Jackie, you sound spookily like my late Mum talking about Bill Rowling. I'm sure you're both right.
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Hard News: Democracy Night, in reply to
an interesting election, where are we at?
Um, about three years down the track from Rodney Hide's triumphal procession draped in the freshly flayed pelt of Winston?
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The fairytale has just begun - more election day Gerry.
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Hard News: Democracy Night, in reply to
“People haven’t yet come home to Labour. They will eventually.”
Though the sky be black with homing chickens.
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Hard News: Democracy Night, in reply to
Whoa – a margin of four votes in Christchurch Central…
With a lot of luck Brendon “Landslide” Burns just might save his pale pink seat from the jaws of defeat.
(That's Gerry in Burns’s electorate today, en famille).Thank u Gudrun Gisela for the pic.
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Capture: Don’t Point Me Out In A Crowd, in reply to
– that is a great shot.
Isn't it just. It's a keeper, one for the ages, which is why it was such a surprise to read that you'd taken it only hours before posting it.
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Hard News: Last Words, in reply to
. . . bursts of the Feelers . . .
Rock snot.
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Capture: Walk across the rooftops., in reply to
This ’car’ was on Waiheke Island, near Rocky Bay, circa 1989.
Love it, all those different greens. It's those supposedly 'limited palette' shots that are such a neat reminder of what a marvellous thing it is to be able to capture all of the visible colours.
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Hard News: The Solemnity of the Day, in reply to
Just heard from someone who was at today's CERA Spencerville Green/Blue zone residents meeting. They
actually said tonight we have sunk, where as at the last meet they said we had risen. So argh no clue what could happen next. Oh and gee they were cheeky, the first thing they stated, is the speed of the rebuild, will depend on who we vote for on Saturday, implying a vote for National will keep the process moving.