Written By:
notices and features - Date published:
2:00 pm, December 16th, 2011 - 11 comments
Categories: weekend social -
Tags:
https://player.vimeo.com/api/player.jsShe chooses poems for composers and performers including William Ricketts and Brooke Singer. We film Ricketts reflecting on Mansfield’s poem, A Sunset on a ...
https://player.vimeo.com/api/player.jsKatherine Mansfield left New Zealand when she was 19 years old and died at the age of 34.In her short life she became our most famous short story writer, acquiring an international reputation for her stories, poetry, letters, journals and reviews. Biographies on Mansfield have been translated into 51 ...
The server will be getting hardware changes this evening starting at 10pm NZDT.
The site will be off line for some hours.
Spending the weekend hoping Aussie music legend Molly Meldrum makes it. Ok, he’s sometimes a bit of a plonker, but its hard to dislike a bloke who loves both AFL club St Kilda and was also a founder member of rugby league’s Melbourne Storm. Molly is also proudly gay and has done a hell of a lot over many years to oppose bigotry against that community, particularly in sports.
Seismic impact of Last weekend’s Foo concert measured by GeoNet :
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/12/15/dave_grohl_makes_earth_move/
http://geonet-shakennotstirred.blogspot.com/2011/12/rock-n-roll.html
My band is playing The Lido Cafe (Cnr Victoria & Wakefield) in Wellington on Saturday night from 8.30-10.30pm. Free but I AM considering a ‘user pays’ charge for Tories. Whoops, is that political? 😉
[lprent: advertising? Free? I’ll let it past. ]
Bazar – moved your comment to Open mike – this post is for non political chat.
Have a grand weekend all – I’m going to be doing a massive house / garage clear out. Oh Joy.
I thought I’d post this.
Not political in any way. A simple proposition for a nature documentary called “March of the Mallards”
or alternatively an absolutely geniusly complicated intricate and convoluted piece of nasty politics from the penguin
hmm actually do not listen to! or watch! abort abort….DPF has done a documentary about Morgan Freeman
Rain rain rain, dirty rivers, no fishin, bugger. To wet to garden, good for the spuds though. Old friend in town, yippee!!!!!!!!
Keith Medley and his 27 string guitar: “Ancestors”.
Wife cooking .One of our sons has three bloody big boys that he has bought up.,on his own plus a full time dairy farm job.So she cooks them so good stuff.So I will hang around dribbling and listening to the Sunday opera . who know what tit -bit I will get if Im a good boy.
The Hundertwasser Museum in Vienna was well worth a visit. His connection with New Zealand makes it a Kiwi ‘must see’ while here.
Girlfriend is being particularly nice to me to convince me to go to her family Christmas today. I’ll see how long I can stretch this goodwill out and then probably go back to bed.