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Hard News: How long the leash on the…, in reply to
They have corrected it already! Spooky.
...This year's award show in Wellington was attended by The Hobbit director Sir Peter Jackson and actors Stephen Fry and Orlando Bloom. -
Hard News: How long the leash on the…, in reply to
Heh, don't talk to me about the use of the term "surfing" for interdooder watchin' or crowd flight gropin' ;-)
I like the saying, if you're not paying for it, you are the product.
Oh and some blame the leash (on topic!) for the increase in surfer numbers, http://www.surfline.com/surfing-a-to-z/surf-leashes-history_921/ -
Capture: Colour is the new black, in reply to
Next we should have a Capture Music thread...
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Hard News: How long the leash on the…, in reply to
Complain away.
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For me (Clarkson rant) highlights the commentator, celebrity, journalist, broadcaster, publisher, subcontractor (heh), Government, relationship. They all feed off each other, they all need each other to survive.
For me it's like surfers complaining about crowds. If you are in the water surfing, you are the crowd. -
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...but what was going on was a dodgy collaboration between National and ACT and the media organisations...
http://pundit.co.nz/content/ive-just-been-internalising-a-really-complicated-situation-in-my-head
A counter-view. -
When you're travelling with a surfboard you don't make jokes about anything, anywhere, anytime, least of all to retired Marines who are minding the customs counter during thanksgiving, or when flying through the U.S. while they are mobilising (they use commercial airlines) for war.