he had some thoughts on the basis of morality also eh. it's unsurprising then that no compassion has been shown to the victim here. morals are determined by the circumstances one finds oneself in, ie they are flexible, discarded to suit one's present needs, in this case, the need to cover up.

big fan of gorse. nitrogen fixing, grows quick even on bare/poor soils, provides cover for light sensitive natives to become established, and has a short lifespan. gorgeous smell to boot:)

onya andy

what we learned from the new york mayoralty race was that people will vote for genuine left wing option if that option is presented to them.
hipkins otoh has once again managed to out-cringe luxon with this craven utterance

yes

it's my view that hipkins would prefer a coalition with nz first over the greens. he could dispel this notion by categorically stating that a coalition with nz first is off the table. as far as i'm aware he has so far refused to rule this out.

ah. the guy who gave a eulogy for a scumbag cop who planted evidence to convict an innocent man. that mike bush.

his mother never recovered, and that would have upset Grant the most. she died holding a photo of him.

i'd throw in The Riddle of the Sands. possibly made more real to me as my forebears sailed in that area of the north sea.

greg newbold in his prison memoir recounts an incident where another prisoner asks him ' what do think of this?' pointing to the fresh tattoo across his forehead.
what does it say??
can't you read!! JUSTICE SUCKS
( pause) you did this in the mirror eh bro.

i think it was patrick white who described him ' the most aptly named sir john cur'

i was precocious reader, read dracula when i was ten!

and susan

i worry that it could lead to dancing