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The Rainbow Warrior (almost) 30 years on | Another Spectrum
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Personal ramblings and rants of a somewhat twisted mind. The Rainbow Warrior (almost) 30 years on. 28 June, 2015. Was it any wonder that less than two years later, 92% of the population supported the anti-nuclear weapons legislation when it was enacted. Many non New Zealanders believe this country is Nuclear Free, It’s not. It’s nuclear weapons free. The NZ herald has published an on-line feature article. Rainbow Warrior – 30 years. That is worth a read if you are unfamiliar with the event. A is for .
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Please don’t eat Kiwis | Another Spectrum
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Personal ramblings and rants of a somewhat twisted mind. Please don’t eat Kiwis. 17 August, 2015. I consider myself a reasonably tolerant person, but in one aspect I realise I fall somewhat short. There are some things that irk me particularly where there is a New Zealand connection. One in particular is the use of the word “. Google for an image of a kiwi, and you’re likely to find this:. A kiwi. This is:. The day that the plural of. Becomes sheeps is the day I will reconsider my stand on this. Was firs...
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Barry | Another Spectrum
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Personal ramblings and rants of a somewhat twisted mind. 9 October, 2016. Leaving the world a better place. Now I learn here. That we will hear no more from Paul. Although he will be missed, he will not be forgotten. 4 October, 2016. Via Gaslighting Autism and expectations. WoW – a spectacle. 22 September, 2016. So this evening while my wife, daughter and grandchildren spent an evening spellbound by the spectacular sets, costumes and choreography, I spent a very quiet evening in my daughter’s home ...
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Good on Ya, Mum | Another Spectrum
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Personal ramblings and rants of a somewhat twisted mind. Good on Ya, Mum. 28 June, 2015. My mother will be 95 years young tomorrow. Physically she’s not as mobile as she once was. She still has her mental faculties, although by her own admission she does have “intellectual interludes”. Don’t scoff, I’m twenty-nine years her junior, and I have them as well. 7 thoughts on “ Good on Ya, Mum. 28 June, 2015 at 8:22 pm. 28 June, 2015 at 8:23 pm. 29 June, 2015 at 2:57 am. 29 June, 2015 at 11:48 pm. I tend to en...
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Farewell Haka | Another Spectrum
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Personal ramblings and rants of a somewhat twisted mind. 6 August, 2015. Some non-kiwis may have seen the haka performed, possibly before a sports event where a NZ national team is represented. Perhaps the most famous haka is that performed by the All Blacks (our national rugby team), “. Rest in peace Dawson Tamatea. 5 thoughts on “ Farewell Haka. 6 August, 2015 at 1:17 am. 6 August, 2015 at 1:33 am. Unfortunately too many people outside NZ, and a vocal minority inside, see it as no more than war dance o...
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