Paul Heath
@paulhpowerhouse.bsky.social
NZ, Ōtaki, travels, adventures, news, bees, IT, leans left, curious.
Alright computer nerds. Standardising on Apple gear I just moved all my stuff off Dropbox and into iCloud+. To find that it takes considerably less space in iCloud+ than I was paying for in Dropbox. Thoughts?
December 24, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Alright computer nerds. Standardising on Apple gear I just moved all my stuff off Dropbox and into iCloud+. To find that it takes considerably less space in iCloud+ than I was paying for in Dropbox. Thoughts?
Let’s hope that the collections for Bondi heroes give to the dead heroes, not only the living heroes.
December 16, 2025 at 6:35 AM
Let’s hope that the collections for Bondi heroes give to the dead heroes, not only the living heroes.
Beautiful Shakespear regional park
December 14, 2025 at 4:43 AM
Beautiful Shakespear regional park
Devastation. Can a journo please ask the PM a direct question about this.
$256 million to clean up one mine. Like the oil industry, this is something miners should be paying to clean up themselves, with trailing liability to ensure they can't dump the bill on us www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3609...
Govt's whopping $256m clean up bill for one coalmine
The Government will have to fork out $256m to clean up Stockton coal mine on the West Coast - more than triple earlier estimates.
www.thepost.co.nz
December 10, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Devastation. Can a journo please ask the PM a direct question about this.
State Highway 1 is falling apart again through the desert road. Last year’s major repairs haven’t lasted a year. And further South the heat has turned the roads to liquid. I don’t blame the builders, I blame the accountants.
December 10, 2025 at 6:59 AM
State Highway 1 is falling apart again through the desert road. Last year’s major repairs haven’t lasted a year. And further South the heat has turned the roads to liquid. I don’t blame the builders, I blame the accountants.
My wife and I are cycling around Gulf Harbour and Shakespeare Park, and we haven’t seen one other cyclist. Are we mad? Where are you all? PS Gulf Harbour despite being a relatively new suburb, has no cycle lanes.
December 7, 2025 at 4:01 AM
My wife and I are cycling around Gulf Harbour and Shakespeare Park, and we haven’t seen one other cyclist. Are we mad? Where are you all? PS Gulf Harbour despite being a relatively new suburb, has no cycle lanes.
Coming soon to NZ
Hello, foreign oligarchs and corporations! Please come and sue the UK for billions | George Monbiot
Hello, foreign oligarchs and corporations! Please come and sue the UK for billions | George Monbiot
The case of a planned Cumbrian coalmine shows how governments around the world are being threatened by litigation in shadowy offshore courts, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Coming soon to NZ
There’s more road cones under this govt than under the last. Am I right?
November 24, 2025 at 6:26 AM
There’s more road cones under this govt than under the last. Am I right?
KiwiSaver. Am I right that currently employers should contribute a minimum of 3%. They try to squirm out of that. And employees can contribute up to 10%. So total 13%. So what’s the big deal out of Luxon’s announcement? No way are employers going to voluntarily give you another 3%.
November 23, 2025 at 3:24 AM
KiwiSaver. Am I right that currently employers should contribute a minimum of 3%. They try to squirm out of that. And employees can contribute up to 10%. So total 13%. So what’s the big deal out of Luxon’s announcement? No way are employers going to voluntarily give you another 3%.
Excellent choice
Sophie Handford was first elected to the Kāpiti Coast district councillor in 2019 at age 18 for two terms.
Climate activist turned councillor named as Labour’s Kāpiti candidate
Sophie Handford was first elected to the Kāpiti Coast district councillor in 2019 at age 18 for two terms.
dlvr.it
November 19, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Excellent choice
This weather is early summer isn’t it? Not typical November.
November 18, 2025 at 10:44 PM
This weather is early summer isn’t it? Not typical November.
The UK papers are right. Jordie is not the player to lead the ABs.
November 16, 2025 at 5:11 AM
The UK papers are right. Jordie is not the player to lead the ABs.
Black Friday? C’mon this is not the USA and not for another 2 weeks. Stop it!
November 14, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Black Friday? C’mon this is not the USA and not for another 2 weeks. Stop it!
Watch the T20. Epic from Santner.
November 5, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Watch the T20. Epic from Santner.
Slow news night on TVNZ. Taylor Swift and Prince of Wales featuring. Snoozefest.
October 3, 2025 at 5:37 AM
Slow news night on TVNZ. Taylor Swift and Prince of Wales featuring. Snoozefest.
Reposted by Paul Heath
Credit to @brieelliott.bsky.social.
Watch and Listen to her rant here:
www.facebook.com/share/v/17Ad...
#nzpol
#outdooreducationnz #EricaStanford #nationalpartynz #coalitionofchaos
Watch and Listen to her rant here:
www.facebook.com/share/v/17Ad...
#nzpol
#outdooreducationnz #EricaStanford #nationalpartynz #coalitionofchaos
October 2, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Credit to @brieelliott.bsky.social.
Watch and Listen to her rant here:
www.facebook.com/share/v/17Ad...
#nzpol
#outdooreducationnz #EricaStanford #nationalpartynz #coalitionofchaos
Watch and Listen to her rant here:
www.facebook.com/share/v/17Ad...
#nzpol
#outdooreducationnz #EricaStanford #nationalpartynz #coalitionofchaos
The new TVNZ chair coming from investment banking sounds like privatisation to me. Watch this space.
September 30, 2025 at 7:00 AM
The new TVNZ chair coming from investment banking sounds like privatisation to me. Watch this space.
The Static Wilberries
Brown Floyd
September 23, 2025 at 10:43 AM
The Static Wilberries
Hey Winston Perhaps we ought to make NZ more attrative so new residents stay. That’s the obvious solution.
www.1news.co.nz/2025/09/23/n...
www.1news.co.nz/2025/09/23/n...
New residency pathways for skilled migrants, NZ First 'agree to disagree'
The new pathways were aimed at plugging gaps in the workforce and helping businesses hold on to workers.
www.1news.co.nz
September 23, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Hey Winston Perhaps we ought to make NZ more attrative so new residents stay. That’s the obvious solution.
www.1news.co.nz/2025/09/23/n...
www.1news.co.nz/2025/09/23/n...
Reposted by Paul Heath
September 17, 2025 at 5:27 AM
You can’t park there mate
September 15, 2025 at 3:30 AM
You can’t park there mate
Was this kept quiet?
The MMA Vision open sea tugboat had been contracted by the government as a standby tug for the Cook Strait ferries.
The MMA Vision open sea tugboat had been contracted by the government as a standby tug for the Cook Strait ferries.
September 14, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Was this kept quiet?
The MMA Vision open sea tugboat had been contracted by the government as a standby tug for the Cook Strait ferries.
The MMA Vision open sea tugboat had been contracted by the government as a standby tug for the Cook Strait ferries.
Not get-go, the word you’re looking for is start. Not uptick, the word you’re looking for is increase. Why did we invent new words?
September 8, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Not get-go, the word you’re looking for is start. Not uptick, the word you’re looking for is increase. Why did we invent new words?