Public Address | Cafe | Random Play: Strangers on the shore https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/ en-us Copyright (c) 2026 Public Address Tim Michie https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-strangers-on-the-shore/?p=176373#post176373 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-strangers-on-the-shore/?p=176373#post176373

Of course we would be naïve to think of the planet as moving towards one great melting pot

more like a Great Blend?
Sound like you had a great gathering...

Creative Hub – great name. All the best with the (ad)venture.

]]> Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:00:55 +1200 Lucy Stewart https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-strangers-on-the-shore/?p=176284#post176284 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-strangers-on-the-shore/?p=176284#post176284 the thing that gets me, and hasn't been elaborated on or fully revealed (as far as I can find) is – what was an MP / Cabinet member doing taking a trip paid for by a foreign power (China): a) when he was supposed to be resting at home; and… ]]> Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:56:04 +1200 Raymond A Francis https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-strangers-on-the-shore/?p=176227#post176227 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-strangers-on-the-shore/?p=176227#post176227 Dear Chris
The present that just keeps giving
To the National Party that is
Not to us the tax payer though

]]> Mon, 09 Aug 2010 13:22:52 +1200 Ian Dalziel https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-strangers-on-the-shore/?p=176216#post176216 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-strangers-on-the-shore/?p=176216#post176216 treasons to be cheerful...

Hard to believe this man – who has found the past few weeks stressful – wanted to be Minister of Foreign Affairs. Did he think it would just be gadding about in business class, nice dinners with important people and decent wine?

the thing that gets…

]]> Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:50:18 +1200 andin https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-strangers-on-the-shore/?p=176213#post176213 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-strangers-on-the-shore/?p=176213#post176213

Weirdness abounds in this wee place.

Even in places where weird is harmful.

You gotta laugh, really.

I'm trying. When's summer?

]]> Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:41:57 +1200 Graeme Edgeler https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-strangers-on-the-shore/?p=176205#post176205 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-strangers-on-the-shore/?p=176205#post176205

He'd been rumbled, denied it (hardly a man of his convictions then?) and then came out swinging...

Chris Carter has denied denying it.

He says that when confronted by people from within Labour, he asked "what's your proof?" Given the things members of the Labour caucus were saying about him…

]]> Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:14:48 +1200 David Ritchie https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-strangers-on-the-shore/?p=176204#post176204 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-strangers-on-the-shore/?p=176204#post176204 Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:14:26 +1200 Samuel Scott https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-strangers-on-the-shore/?p=176185#post176185 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-strangers-on-the-shore/?p=176185#post176185 Airplanes and TV are made for each other. Its a much better match than trying to watch feature films anyhow. And quite often AIR(tv)NZ seem to have things that conventional NZ tv wont get for years if at all (like Eastbound & Down, or Big Chef Vs Little Chef).

Its almost…

]]> Mon, 09 Aug 2010 11:36:45 +1200 Public Address https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-strangers-on-the-shore/?p=176184#post176184 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-strangers-on-the-shore/?p=176184#post176184 Discussion from blog post.

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