Posts by Ian Dalziel
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Hard News: The Waterview Bore, in reply to Shaun Lott,
impending Water views…
…the lack of ice in the Arctic, and I wonder: Are they planning to raise it far enough?
We have just sent a renowned source of hot air (and a possible Typhoid Mary) down to Antarctica for 4 days!
Keys to chill out in Antarctica
Can’t quite see why the wife and Diplomatic Protection Squad boys are going – it’s not a cheap thing keeping someone at Scott Base for 4 days….
updated with:
Key collapses at restaurant
it’s just a sniffle, I’ll be fine, (I know I was just in the States – Hawaii & Florida – but that new flu is nothing to worry about, why should I stay home from work, especially during ‘Bring the Wife to Work Week’) send me on down to that delicate closed ecosystem, she’ll be right!
Here’s hoping Contagion, The Thing, or Lovecraft’s At the Mountains of Madness isn’t the in-flight movie. -
While you are out and about tomorrow (Saturday the 19th)
here’s a coupla things you could check out:attachment 1:
If you are in Blenheim head on out to the annual
Waihopai Valley anti-Spy Base protest
more details hereattachment 2:
Christchurch folk need to get along to
Anissa Victoria’s Vintage Market
11am- 3pm on the Gap Filler Book Fridge site
(cnr Kilmore and Barbadoes streets,
opposite YogaBase and the Herb Centre Cafe)
I might even be there selling old magazines and stuff,
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Is today Ella Kite’s birthday?
The many peeps of many lands do differ…
as this old book of mine shows1: Peeps at Many Lands – Oceania
2: Ex libris plate – Ella Kite
3: Title page – 1912 -
Capture: Someone, Somewhere, In Summertime, in reply to Jos,
Sunset over Ohiwa harbour
the crack of dusk...
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Capture: Someone, Somewhere, In Summertime, in reply to Nora Leggs,
fissure-king
cracker!
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Capture: Someone, Somewhere, In Summertime, in reply to Nora Leggs,
criss cross...
Just don’t ‘underground’
the kingfisher’s perch….from fizzer kings to
cooker-burrows? -
Hard News: Fact and fantasy, in reply to Islander,
present tenth…
microbiology & bacteriology
As walking co-operatives it’s always good
to know how the the other nine-tenths* lives,
and what is good for their future, also…Maybe they’d like it all
just a tad warmer
and wetter?
Outvoted on the body corporate!*maybe it's the other ten elevenths
10 : 1 ratio any way
teaser link
I like Metrology, maybe as the study of cities
and how they correlate to bodily functions
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Hard News: Looking at Leveson, in reply to Kumara Republic,
I fixed that dodgy link above...
and to think if he'd just changed the name to The Gore Channel - he'd probably have made an even bigger killing! -
Capture: BOTY Potty., in reply to Nora Leggs,
Gerald Scarfies...
Bird of paradise, slightly the worse for wear
Hang on. I recognise that dissolute insouciance, didn't he used to play guitar in Hello Sailor or summoneorudder like that?
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Capture: Someone, Somewhere, In Summertime, in reply to Joe Wylie,
the Mobil Guide, which I’m pretty sure
gave its age as around 900 years.That's a very old Mobil Guide!
; - )
