Fejoia salsa. Hmmm... heaven. https://thespinoff.co.nz/food/08-05-202 ... ymhvVX4kp0

An opinion writer argues the town I was brought up in is New Zealand's best town. https://thespinoff.co.nz/society/08-05-2022/hear-me-out-levin-is-the-best-town-in-new-zealand?fbclid=IwAR2czNUAoSfAmL6acx5IXoKQiBs4IMxE2nYVh3OBRdLtdL4oM5NWPTWxYe4 Levin has long been a punchline easily thrown out by a ...

Taika's stealing Sam's grapes... (two degrees of separation; I was talking to Taikas dad the night before he died. "my dad's a war hero, master carver, captain of the rugby team"... "liar, he's in in the same prison as my dad")

I see Dmitry Kiselev (Putins mouthpiece) spent a bit of time on Russian TV saying that Russia should set off an underwater 100 megaton nuclear drone and create a 500 metre high radioactive tsunami and wipe out Ireland and Britain. Seems like a nice chap. Not quite sure what Irelands done to piss hi...

I see Dmitry Kiselev (Putins mouthpiece) spent a bit of time on Russian TV saying that Russia should set off an underwater 100 megaton nuclear drone and create a 500 metre high radioactive tsunami and wipe out Ireland and Britain. Seems like a nice chap. Not quite sure what Irelands done to piss him...

Rocket lab successfully caught the Electron booster with a helicopter about half an hour ago. I need to get myself organised and go over an watch one day...

There was a thread in Reddit about the "unspoken rules of your country". 1. You have your everyday jandals and your "going out' jandals (flip flops, thongs etc). 2. "When you meet someone at a party, you must find the two degrees of separation between the two of you. Or at least ask them if they kno...

Can't remember doing any history at school. I think it was supposed to be covered in Social Studies but don't think it was covered much there either. I found a report online which said when I was at school students taking history in 6th Form had dropped to 21% http://www.nzjh.auckland.ac.nz/docs/199...

Two zookeepers found shot dead by Russians in rooms at the Kharkiv Zoo...

Wonder how Putin is going to sugar coat that for the animal lovers?

4. Crimea will be a major sticking point in any negotiations to end the war. Its strategic importance in controlling the Black Sea is paramount. Since Russia now considers it part of Russia, nuclear escalation is possible if it is threatened. See article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/3/22/ru...