Posts by Ian Dalziel
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Hard News: Friday Music: Five Songs in a…, in reply to Mike O'Connell,
The Boodle comic itself is a work of art…
I even have two pages in there
– as ‘Dinzie Lala’ (its ananagraminnit)
Chris Knox has at least two pages, too…
Though my efforts are more ‘doodle doodle doodle’Immortality is mine!!
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The Clean's first EP Boodle Boodle Boodle has won the 2017 Taite Classic NZ Record award!
It's nice that the story links to the Tally Ho Clip - even though it's not on the EP.
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Change and consequences...?
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11827958A boy with cancer has missed school on four out of the past seven school days because of a "severe shortage" of disability taxis.
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But probity will win in the end, right?
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Hard News: Friday Music: Sound and Light, in reply to Sacha,
I suspect it was this John Campbell – http://www.johnnycampbell.co.nz/main.html
- all good ten-year-olds should've been in bed before this concert started...
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I just found out* that looo-o-o-ng-time Chchch & NZ folk Music (amongst others) stalwart Phil Garland died on March 15.
R.I.P.
Rosa Shiels has a fine piece at audioculture.I’m sure I have memories of him at The Victorian Coffee Lounge some foggy Winter’s night, the toasted cheese and onion sandwiches were ambrosia, the hot chocolate – nectar!
The quasi-crepuscular gloom, a candlelit-shadowed room…
Also Bedford Row, and most free concerts for a while there…* http://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/music/90800958/father-of-nz-folk-music-farewelled-in-chch
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Barry Soper is a 'good ol' National boy' and ignores the fact that Wayne Mapp has confirmed civilian deaths (ie gone beyond the 'may have been civilian casualties' report Soper acknowledges)
He also can't resist spelling Nicky Hager's name as 'Hagar' at least once - oh how they laughed in the newsroom.
Dicks!see:
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/politics/news/article.cfm?c_id=280&objectid=11823728 -
Hard News: The long road to Hit and Run, in reply to Neil,
I’m not sure what’s meant by “other people’s war”.
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And actually it doesn’t worry me anyway, because I’m retired.
'Someone else's problem' seems to be the prevailing attitude, or the likes of Bennett who is happy as long as someone else in the party tells her to not worry about it.
I'm sure Brownlee's bluster will be of epic proportions when it comes...<an aside>
How is it that Key gets to skip off from Parliament and his Electorate responsibilities so soon?
... there's at least 5 months or more till the election....
