Posts by linger
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Legal Beagle: The Northland by-election;…, in reply to Ian Dalziel,
or routed?
Gower taking a salary as a journalist, now that’s a rort. -
it has something of the playfulness of Chris Knox or Len Lye
and more than a slight nod to Bizarre Love Triangle, both in the music and the video.
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BBC Radio 4 is currently broadcasting two interviews about autism (by John Harris, respectively with Simon Baron-Cohen and Penny Andrews) in the series One to One. Podcasts are/will be available here.
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Hard News: When the fast track seems a…, in reply to Geoff Lealand,
When I am asked what an Associate Professor is, I usually say ‘I hang around with professors’.
That’s my official title too. It often gets shortened to “Ass. Prof.”, which I guess is just someone who brings up the rear in a profession.
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Clearly the word choices of someone who can't see advantages when they're fairly blooming obvious.
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Speaker: UPDATE: Jimmy's best films of…, in reply to Jimmy Rae Brown,
I may have left at least two film out that I forgot about.
Can we safely assume that means they weren't quite as awesome as the ones you could remember to include?
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Speaker: What Diversity Dividend?, in reply to jh,
Yeah, the only way immigration is a remedy for ageing populations is if you make it only for a limited term. Which doesn’t work either, because it limits the total number of immigrants (as Japan has been finding).
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Hard News: The Sky is the limit, in reply to Rich of Observationz,
both our dollars falling
Against what? E.g. the yen has fallen 10% against the Kiwi over the last 2 years.
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Hard News: The Sky is the limit, in reply to Ian Dalziel,
merry bloody christmas indeed
Ah well then, sticking with Rosemary's theme, here's a Bloody christmas song:
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Hard News: The Sky is the limit, in reply to Ian Dalziel,
Pour qui?
pour Key et ses amis
open season. open sesame!
hoping for a handout, cash for free:
that’s gambling in / on / with the SkyCity.pork for pokies:
pokerfaced porkies;
poor communication;
poor consultation;
poor conduct.
porous contracts …
poor us.