Posts by Martin Lindberg
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Hard News: The music I listened to, in reply to Rich Lock,
Dio!? Die, unbeliever!
Oh, I don't know. The Heaven and Hell album was pretty good...
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I've only ever heard munted used in the meaning of really drunk. As in
Jim was totally munted last night.
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OnPoint: Dear Labour Caucus, in reply to Damian Christie,
I've never really thought about NZ in class terms
To quote Baudelaire (or The Usual Suspects, whichever you prefer):
The Devil's best trick is to persuade you he doesn't exist!
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Rye
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Capture: Walk across the rooftops., in reply to giovanni tiso,
I need to get myself one of those things to
I got myself an Epson V330 earlier this year to tackle a few boxes of 35mm negatives. The results were great, but the process of scanning roll after roll after roll is seriously boring. Also, the noise the scanner makes will drive everyone in the house to distraction.
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Hard News: The Solemnity of the Day, in reply to JLM,
The day is so solemn, apparently you can't even talk about the weather in public!
I heard that no alcohol may be served or sold starting tomorrow Friday at 6pm until doors close at 7pm Saturday. Also, all telcos are shutting down their networks to prevent communication that might influence voters.
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Wellington, 2011
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Hard News: A week being a long time in politics, in reply to Kumara Republic,
But they can still gather dust
so long as it's not coal dust...
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Hard News: A week being a long time in politics, in reply to merc,
We need the power stations to keep our most vulnerable warm, simple.
Not that I'm defending asset sales, but I don't think they are planning on actually shipping the power stations overseas.
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Hard News: The Solemnity of the Day, in reply to Craig Ranapia,
Seriously, what's the argument against fixing the election date on (say) the Saturday after the third Friday in November?
In the other country I vote in it's the second Sunday of September. Recently they've changed it to every four years instead of every three.
