In which Gordon Ramsey is slightly nonplussed over the quality of school lunches being served to kiwi kids.&nb...
ECONOMIC BUBBLEGUM: RANT
But chaps, I have cake waiting for me back at the palace!Remember when it was possible to live and raise a family on one income? It was true for most of the 20th century, and it was recognized as part of a functioning society.Then we got the 'greed is good' decade and politicians in collusion with the big end of town, bent over backwards to transfer obscene amounts of wealth to the already wealthy. This was in addition to the enormous gains in worker...
ANOTHER KIWI WORLD FIRST
Reuters - In a world first, New Zealand supermarkets are allowing shoppers to offset their grocery costs by giving blood at the checkout. In conjunction with the NZ Blood Service, shoppers can now pay for groceries via checkout machines that accept not only cash and eftpos transactions, but can extract up to a litre of blood as well.Foodstuffs NZ spokesperson, Ralph Bleedemdry said that the new service was both fast and safe; 'all our blood enabled...
RELIGION: MY TAKE ON BIG J
Given I live in a society ostensibly based on Judeo-Christian values, I found myself putting a bit of time in to try and get a handle on the historical events behind the accepted narrative that has come down to us. And wow, is it a ball of wax. I can see now why academics can spend their entire professional lives on this topic.Having said that, I've constructed what I think may have happened. Fair warning, it won't please traditional Christians but...
SHAMELESS PRODUCT PLUG: BUCKET HATS FOR THE CRICKET WIN
So it seems a bit premature to be talking about the summer cricket season when New Zealand has just been lashed with rain, flooding and can expect a cold night afterwards. But anyway, it's August now, it'll be December in the twinkle of a baby kissing politician's eye and we'll be complaining about the heat and lousy bowling soon enough.With that in mind, check out Madjack Tee's range of kiwi bucket hats. Perfect for reducing the sunstroke incidence...
