Posts by richard maclean
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Hard News: Public Address Word of the…,
Narrative. This pretentious wank-word has been used by seemingly everyone in the media this year.
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Hard News: Public Address Word of the…,
'Narrative' - a terribly over-used wanky alternative to 'story'.
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Yeah we were sent home early from our intermediate school for the Rumble in the Jungle and then our high school the next year for the Frazier fight. Both schools closed down. Teachers in walkshorts legged it to the pub.
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Hard News: Public Address Word of the…,
Bullshite words of the year:
Soda
Beverage
gotten
'experience' - as in 'we offer a unique coffee experience' -
Hard News: The Public Address Word of…,
or even better, because it's so much fun to say, Luigi Wewegee
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Hard News: The Public Address Word of…,
Mandela
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Hard News: Friday Music: The First Time,
Bulldogs Allstar Goodtime Band at Titahi Bay Intermediate, Quincy Conserve at Mana College, then Rod Stewart at Athletic Park (1979?). My sister saw the Jackson Five at the Opera House (I think) in Wellington.
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Notes & Queries: Waikato Railstop Dawn,
Magnificent read, David. I've been through that bit of swamp on the Overlander - quite creepy.
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Public Address Word of the Year 2008,
icon going forward