I reckon they like whatever gives more clicks to their website to keep the advertising dollars rolling in.
Liked On: 08-10-2016, 11:16 AM
Haha I just spent 5 minutes on google earth checking how close it is too, its about 1.5km away as the crow flies with a hill and what looks like some fairly thick native bush in between. Imagine...
Liked On: 08-10-2016, 11:08 AM
Nice wee aurora last night, haven't caught one in a while :) https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1709/25711986885_2cfeb81169_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/Fb5DUH)DSC_4647 (https://flic.kr/p/Fb5DUH) by Ben...
Liked On: 02-10-2016, 09:51 AM
I heard they were failing them because they weren't certified to the same official standard for waterproofness etc, wonder which story is true? I once had VTNZ fail a car for condensation in a...
Liked On: 28-09-2016, 08:30 AM
I don't mind spending a bit more to buy from places that actually provide good service. Unfortunately some of them (larger chains especially) seem to just inflate the price without actually adding...
Liked On: 27-09-2016, 07:50 PM
Or so they can be taken off them by criminals who surprise them with a smack to back of the head, or so they can overreact to a stressful situation and shoot someone when it could have been...
Liked On: 26-09-2016, 09:29 PM
I don't know if undermining public respect for the people you represent is really being a good advocate? Just another agenda-pushing wannabe politician in my books.
Liked On: 26-09-2016, 09:24 PM
Quite liked this sunset on Saturday night: https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1595/24449789616_d4236fc5a0_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/DfxyCQ)Te Anau sunset (https://flic.kr/p/DfxyCQ) by Ben...
Liked On: 25-09-2016, 05:59 PM
My comments above were not attacking him as a person, just speculating as to possible reasons why his ideas seem so detached from reality to many of us. His policies and ideas have been debated...
Liked On: 23-09-2016, 07:35 AM
They said lowering the drinking age was going to do that, and they were as obviously wrong about that one too :wtfsmilie:
Liked On: 22-09-2016, 07:33 PM
They said lowering the drinking age was going to do that, and they were as obviously wrong about that one too :wtfsmilie:
Liked On: 22-09-2016, 02:19 PM
Maybe having been a cop for so long (and apparently a political desk cop insulated from the public for a lot of that) has given him a particularly bad case of a 'them and us' mentality, thinking...
Liked On: 21-09-2016, 10:38 PM
Maybe I should have made that clearer - I get the impression he's pushing his own personal agenda regardless of whether or not it actually reprents the people in his union.
Liked On: 21-09-2016, 10:37 PM
I was told a story by one cop about losing his in a scuffle. IIRC he was called out to a domestic at a known gang house, went onto the property armed 'for insurance' but got blindsided by a couple of...
Liked On: 21-09-2016, 11:16 AM
Or so they can be taken off them by criminals who surprise them with a smack to back of the head, or so they can overreact to a stressful situation and shoot someone when it could have been...
Liked On: 20-09-2016, 04:48 PM