You are here: Home / 2007 / Archives for July 2007

Blimey, that’s torn it

26 July 2007 Leave a Comment

Well, well, well… what can I say. See http://www.stuff.co.nz/4142990a10.html This esteemed Minister was Minister of Environment. And, Minister of Employment and Social Development. It’s been an interesting week in the office and no doubt going to change again when I get back from lounging around on the beach in Palm Cove. This Domestic-Executive is all [...]

Read more posts: Snapshots

Yup, still here

24 July 2007 Leave a Comment

I know it’s been a while. I’ve been crook. Flu don’t you know. So bad I had to stay off work. But I’m back and entering that manic phase a couple of days before a holiday trying to get everything done in time and kidding myself in the process that I really will get it [...]

Read more posts: Snapshots

Houseblogging: let’s hope the sun will shine

13 July 2007 Leave a Comment

With no satisfactory resolution on the lock out situation, an early visit to site this week to look at progress over the last couple of weeks. Was a strange experience to see the house with people crawling all over it – literally, there was a girl hanging off the top of the roof, but I [...]

Read more posts: House

Not gone walkabout

9 July 2007 Leave a Comment

No I’m not gone Australian and gone walkabout. It’s been a difficult last week or so with bitterly cold weather, gadding about to Christchurch, rubbish time at work and a busy weekend at the Theatre and choosing stuff for house. Excuses, excuses I hear you cry. No, just reasons. No houseblogging this week either. The [...]

Read more posts: Snapshots

Opphs, they did it again!

3 July 2007 Leave a Comment

After all the hype it’s over with the kiwis losing the America’s Cup again. The post loss PR is well underway with the Government justifying the $32 million they invested into the team and pledging another $10m to keep the team together on the grounds that it’s been a showcase for NZ trade and industry. [...]

Read more posts: Snapshots