Posts by Paul Campbell
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so a question - does one have to quit parliament if elected to a local body post?
I ask because for years the MP for Dunedin North (Ethel McMillan) was also on the city council
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Is it spring already, or something? Sure seems hot in here.
Um, no - we got our first snow of the season this morning .....
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I'm right up there with David - definitely got the whole engineer freezes up in most social situations thing going on - probably someone ought to have taught us all the stuff that Russel knows to teach his boys.
But the 'do a turn' thing .... shudder ... (my dad taught me some Ogden Nash - "The common cormorant ..." gets me through 1 round so I can escape) ... but I've been doing a lot of work in Asia recently ..... karaoke .... double shudder .... (couldn't hold a tune if my life depended on it) ... I'm a somewhat rude business partner
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Well it is Friday and I just had to pass this on ..... I just had to call NZ Post's international parcel service 800 number and was put on hold .... maybe it's a case of 'unclear on the (marketing) concept' but they played me Split Enz's "6 months in a leaky boat" for about 10 minutes
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The Armed Offenders Squad
Actually that would be a great band name - just think of the posters around town and the 1000s of similarly dressed kids who would show up to shows
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Actually I think the best pics from Comic-Con were the ones of the counter-demo to the Westboro Baptist Church - All glory to the Hypno-toad
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I'm just still aghast that this researcher has discovered that we beat our gay children far more than our straight ones. She's obviously highlighted a nasty homophobic streak in NZ society.
(what was that relation between causation and correlation again?)
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I/S - these are just the subject lines you grep'd right? or the full text of each article
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I don't think that vodaphone should have to change its speed test fot the ipad, more apple should change the ipad to match the internet :-)
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I think all the gold plated bits might be a bit expensive