Martin Brown
@thetablenz.bsky.social
Auckland, NZ. Jaded creative sort. Bikes. Dogs. Nice people. Anxieties my own.
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Two graphs that everyone should understand. 1. Our govt has more financial savings (assets) than debts. Govt Debt in NZ is irrelevant. In fact it's too low given state of our infra. 2. Private debt is however out of control - draining our economy and enriching wealthy folks.
August 7, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Two graphs that everyone should understand. 1. Our govt has more financial savings (assets) than debts. Govt Debt in NZ is irrelevant. In fact it's too low given state of our infra. 2. Private debt is however out of control - draining our economy and enriching wealthy folks.
Two years ago today. Nice and dry after a wet bike ride. Last photo. Who knew? Maybe you. Miss you so much, lovely Rosie xx
January 8, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Two years ago today. Nice and dry after a wet bike ride. Last photo. Who knew? Maybe you. Miss you so much, lovely Rosie xx
Alexi Sayle makes some interesting points www.youtube.com/watch?time_c...
December 26, 2023 at 10:37 PM
Alexi Sayle makes some interesting points www.youtube.com/watch?time_c...
Ahhh... much better. First post-election visit. Nice and quiet
October 18, 2023 at 7:03 AM
Ahhh... much better. First post-election visit. Nice and quiet
I may have got up late with a hangover feeling crap, but I've done washing, ridden bike to bakery and supermarchet and now laying on sofa with hangover feeling crap.
September 23, 2023 at 1:11 AM
I may have got up late with a hangover feeling crap, but I've done washing, ridden bike to bakery and supermarchet and now laying on sofa with hangover feeling crap.
Godwits are back. What a trip www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
September 22, 2023 at 10:42 PM
Godwits are back. What a trip www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
We're in the NYT again... www.nytimes.com/2023/09/22/w...
September 22, 2023 at 6:51 AM
We're in the NYT again... www.nytimes.com/2023/09/22/w...
24 hours or so and it's already much more welcoming place.
September 21, 2023 at 9:48 AM
24 hours or so and it's already much more welcoming place.
Well this is a bit like moving into a new place in a new city with no possessions – guess it'll take some time to get set up and comfortable.
September 20, 2023 at 7:21 AM
Well this is a bit like moving into a new place in a new city with no possessions – guess it'll take some time to get set up and comfortable.