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Comment: Open mike 21/01/2023
Written By: Adrian - Date published: 1:10 pm, January 21st, 2023
Onslow is a huge basin at quite a reasonable height in what is hopefully a quietish earthquake zone. The NI does not have anywhere large enough to do the job.Comment: Open mike 21/01/2023
Written By: Adrian - Date published: 1:04 pm, January 21st, 2023
For every house with full solar and unconnected to the grid in areas where they could be it means that the distribution price for every other user goes up as distribution is by far the biggest cost component of electricity supply. Why? Maintenance is ...Comment: Running on empty
Written By: Adrian - Date published: 3:36 pm, January 20th, 2023
My wife was disappointed with my reaction when she relayed the news, it was “ Good , I’m glad “, “What? “ she demanded, I replied “ She has gotten out alive, thank the Gods”, I had been dreading the worst possible scenario. She has been outstanding and has ...Comment: Jacinda Ardern has announced she is standing down as PM …
Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 11:04 pm, January 19th, 2023
What a fucking cop out.....you lead your party into the unwinnable election and then resign, that is the honorable tradition, but just like that other cynical careerist Key, puts her CV before her country and jumps ship before the hammer falls....I always ...Comment: Open mike 19/01/2023
Written By: Adrian - Date published: 10:51 am, January 19th, 2023
Is that the same Judith Collins now the opposition Science spokeser that in 2020 reportedly stated that the Covid 19 virus was nothing to worry about as there had obviously been 18 before it. Nothing like putting the best intellects on to this sciencey ...Comment: Open mike 18/01/2023
Written By: Adrian - Date published: 9:02 am, January 18th, 2023
On dental care I have been under the impression for at least 50 years that the handbrake, in fact the full emergency stop, has been down to dentists. In the late 40s or early50s I think it was when theGovt of the day dragged doctors kicking and screaming ...Comment: Open mike 15/01/2023
Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 3:48 pm, January 15th, 2023
“The guy's an idiot….From backing Pol Pot, to backing Bashar Assad' to backing Vladimir Putin. Not exactly a stellar record.” FFS…Chompsky didn’t ever “back” the Pol Pol, or did he ever “back” Assad nor does he “back”Putin today…as per usual with the ...Comment: Open mike 15/01/2023
Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 11:36 am, January 15th, 2023
Well you can be sure that when the US and it’s Allies finish with this war, they will abandon the Ukraine and its disabled war vets faster than it even abandons its own….Ukraine, in what ever form it remains, will be completely broke..the IMF will rape it ...Comment: Open mike 15/01/2023
Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 11:26 am, January 15th, 2023
@KJT..."Instead of just having a choice of two Oligarch financed, ruling parties" +1Comment: Open mike 15/01/2023
Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 11:24 am, January 15th, 2023
Probably the greatest living American intellectual, Noam Chomsky on NATO…..“Gorbachev made a serious error’....You don’t make gentleman's agreements with savage, violent powers” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvAAwiyxJMw Interesting how the (the guardian/ ...Comment: The end of the post war boom
Written By: Adrian - Date published: 9:43 am, January 11th, 2023
Surely growth is fueled by he number of people and their increased life expectancy, so a major driver of growth must be healthcare and new incredibly efficient drugs and treatments. Lets revert to the middle ages, I say.Comment: Open mike 09/01/2023
Written By: Adrian - Date published: 9:46 pm, January 9th, 2023
Ever been to France? Its truely the national sport ,theres a protest about something every single day and that picture only shows a small one.Comment: The weather sucks
Written By: Adrian - Date published: 3:17 pm, January 9th, 2023
The islands rarely get much hotter than the hottest here Robert due to ElNino/La Nina and the tradewinds which pick up the cooling from the sea but the South island has Frohn winds that get their heat from sliding down the Southern Alps and across the ...Comment: The weather sucks
Written By: Adrian - Date published: 11:54 am, January 9th, 2023
I have been living and dying ( financially )by the weather in the same location for 73 years and NIWAs predictions are very rarely anything like accurate, their previous one 3 or so months ago was for warmer and drier conditions on the SI northeastern area ...Comment: Open mike 08/01/2023
Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 10:13 pm, January 8th, 2023
You do know that having a CNN link to a story on the Iranian riots is about as useful as having an PressTV link on Jan 6th riots....why don't you try finding some serious news sources to link us too on these important stories, instead of this endless ...Comment: Open mike 08/01/2023
Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 9:44 pm, January 8th, 2023
Temp ORary..Argue my points if you can...but I suspect you're far too lazy...if that is the case then maybe don't bother commenting at all until you have something interesting or constructive or funny to add...it might be interesting to see if any of those ...Comment: Open mike 08/01/2023
Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 9:38 pm, January 8th, 2023
Are you actually being serious?...NATO’s primary objective has always been one of antagonism toward Russia…and remember here that Russia had seriously tried to get NATO membership in 1954 a year after Stains death and before the formation of the Warsaw ...Comment: Open mike 08/01/2023
Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 8:34 pm, January 8th, 2023
Yep he sure does.Comment: Open mike 08/01/2023
Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 6:35 pm, January 8th, 2023
See joe...here is an actually coup, going on today, right now, one that will actually badly effect the poor and working class....guess it just wasn't part of your twitter feed...... "The US ambassador in Peru, Lisa Kenna, worked for the CIA for 9 years, as ...Comment: Open mike 08/01/2023
Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 6:19 pm, January 8th, 2023
No one who knows me has ever accused me of being, or even supporting pacificism as an ideology (though I do in principle, and in a perfect world of course) …no, I am all for armed revolutions and national defence in the right circumstances. The problem ...Comment: Open mike 08/01/2023
Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 5:13 pm, January 8th, 2023
"the only socialist in the village"...well I wouldn't say that, but I will say you sure as shit ain't one.Comment: Open mike 08/01/2023
Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 2:17 pm, January 8th, 2023
So the sad result of the GOP speaker action this week is that it has now become clear that certain elements within the GOP are more anti-war than anybody within the Democratic party...this is how far to the Right the Liberal (left) has become. McCarthy’s ...Comment: Open mike 08/01/2023
Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 2:01 pm, January 8th, 2023
I think you are confusing riot with "coup"…maybe go ask all your new pals in the US security state what a coup actually looks like….I would list US backed coup’s but the list would be too long more like …”chickens coming home to roost” as once said…. "coup ...Comment: Will the 1923 record be beaten?
Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 12:07 pm, January 6th, 2023
@Macro...so what?...what exactly has that got to do with my comment?Comment: Will the 1923 record be beaten?
Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 12:05 pm, January 6th, 2023
@DB Brown (an insipid beer I seem to remember, so a well chosen handle)... Are you fucking serious? I wasn't "referencing' or "getting into bed" with Matt Gaetz you idiot...if you actually read my post I was using the way he is extracting concessions from ...Comment: Will the 1923 record be beaten?
Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 10:41 am, January 6th, 2023
I see...and what Left Wing extracted concessions have they achieved??...I seem to remember that AOC and The Squad in general got elected initially exactly because they promised to "Make POWER Uncomfortable"...they bend at the knee to power at the slightest ...Comment: Will the 1923 record be beaten?
Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 8:04 am, January 6th, 2023
All this makes clear is that there is a highly motivated and operational, independent Right Wing faction within the Republican party that is willing to use it's leaverage to get what it was sent there to do by it's voters, and if that means saying fuck you ...Comment: Open mike 03/01/2023
Written By: Adrian - Date published: 5:53 pm, January 3rd, 2023
3 years ago the Medical fraternity advised the government that it did not know, nor did anyone else, what we were about to deal with. Jacinda always said that when vaccines, if any were to become available and then when 95% of the population was immunised ...Comment: The Three Sly Donkeys
Written By: Adrian - Date published: 2:15 pm, January 3rd, 2023
Be very aware of "Commonsense "you will hear that a lot too. Common Sense is mostly that which when examined often makes absolutely no sense.Comment: Federated Farmers – climate change “probably” exists
Written By: Adrian - Date published: 3:37 pm, December 23rd, 2022
Á cannabis industry ", there's your solution to over production, or any kind of production right there.
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