Monthly Archives: May 2010

The Biggest Comedy Show in Town

Timaru’s new swimming pool. The biggest comedy show in Timaru at the moment would have to be the building of the proposed aquatic centre. Some years ago a councillor decided it was time we upgraded our swimming facilities so rather … Continue reading

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ANDY HADEN DIVES IN BOOTS’N ALL

PHOTO NEWSI first met Andy Haden in Novenber 1983 when my son Gus and I owned a newspaper in Timaru called Photo News. We would take photos of all the famous people that came to town. One day a young man … Continue reading

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Personal Grievance Law – We could lose our home

Good Grief verses Bad Grief We all experience personal grievances in our life and some of us more than others Losing a loved one is a personal grievance Having someone steal from you is a personal grievance Having someone slander your … Continue reading

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I Smell a Rat in Timaru

I smell a rat in Timaru and I don’t think it’s coming from the deserted Hydro Grand Hotel. It seems to be coming from the executive suite of the new Council building. Those that hide upstairs behind the locked doors have … Continue reading

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THINK TALK – The Greatest Christian Motivational Comedy Show on Earth

We as humans are queer animals we get upset at the way others behave and we often do it to make ourselves feel good about our own righteousness. I experienced this the other night when I was conned into spending $40 … Continue reading

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The Devil has most Kiwis by the Throat

MoralityHave you ever wondered why society in New Zealand is losing its moral standards and why there is so much crime in our beautiful country. It’s because organisations such as Creative Arts NZ, Television 3, Cadburys New Zealand, Thrifty Rental … Continue reading

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Timaru Desperately Needs a New Mayor

The time has come for Timaru to have a new Mayor. Preferably a male who is currently living any other part of New Zealand but Timaru.  In the 33 years I have lived in Timaru the City has stood still and yet … Continue reading

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NZ Employment Law Reform Campaign

I have been working on this NZ employment law reform for over 3 years now.  In November 2006 I employed a women who I knew had been dismissed by her 2 previous employees for misconduct but as a personal self development coach … Continue reading

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