Posts by BenWilson
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I particularly remember all my classmates gushing about how much they loved it because they understood Holden, he was like them, and being unable to think anything beyond "But he's a dick."
I think that's the reason for the popularity. A lot of people are dicks. Carrying on about flits the whole time reminded me a lot of yoof today.
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Mr Mark, welcome. Some interesting stats on Christchurch there. I think it's fallen into a bit of a stereotype problem of being a bit of a racist skinhead hangout. People like that catch undue attention.
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the West Island
That one will be forever reserved for the con..um...liberation of Australia.
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For my own literary procrastination, I'm constantly inspired that Harland "Colonel" Sanders used his first pension cheque at age 65 to start up KFC.
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Hey New Zealand, you're quite neat
A rugby team only France can beat
A small contribution to rising heat
God! Kumara is nice to eat. -
Hell is a disorganized library.
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But I really just popped in to belated high-five Ben W for this:
Right back at ya, although I'm worried it's a witicism. My belated and almost certainly plagiarized sole entry to the actual topic of this thread.
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That sucks, Paul. Never really encountered antisemitism much in NZ before. It was alive and well in Australia, though, and most unpleasant.
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FWIW i always envisage pacifics triple star as representing the 3 points of the polynesian triangle and it being our duty to guard it against colonials but alas...
I think it's meant to actually be the 3 main islands. North, South, Waiheke.
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you'd be amazed how often that comes up, out of context, at school in NZ
If it came up at all I'd be amazed. Do tell.
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