Posts by andrew llewellyn
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Wgtn City COuncil building consent people were particularly fantastic
And on the flip side... Kapiti Coast District council were fantastic in helping me oppose a heinous development in our street. (The developer may well be whining about them though).
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And do we really need blow-by- blow accounts of other columnists' misadventures in house renovation?
It's all the whining about building consents & councils that gets me. Masybe I've been lucky, but all my dealings with city & district councils have been amicable & efficient, Wgtn City COuncil building consent people were particularly fantastic, sitting down with me & my plans & getting them into shape so that my consent sailed through the process like an Americas Cup winner.
Don't get me started on architects though.
But I wonder at people who regale others with, and seem to exclusively have, bad experiences... I really do wonder where the problem lies.
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BTW - who can tell me the name of Stephen Franks' campaign manager? I've heard a rumour it's someone I know, but I'd like to see it confirmed (or not).
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Coote's a hoot. I can't confirm if he actually is Redbaiter, but The Fundy Post has revealed his after-hours gig: he's the campaign manager for National's Jackie Blue in Mt Roskill.
Redbaiter would never have anything to do with those socialist scum.
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is that men ought to other be indulged or utterly destroyed.
Are those two concepts mutually exclusive?
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Cheers David, I think you've offered before & I probably promised to support impoverished authors by buying my own copy...
... I probably spent the money on drugs &/or porn... or squandered it in some way.
Couldn't really imagine Nicole using a word like "lest" anyway.
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Nicole Kidman, of the Church of Scientology?
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and were you told about the 6 inches thing as well :)
Um... I must have missed a fair bit of this thread....
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a young Australian-Indian guy ...
... he said, "this is all very interesting but I'm really drunk so if you'll excuse me I need to go and vomit."
More Australian than Indian then?
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you had a valet?
That like a batman?