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Peter Malcouronne in Westside StoriesMar 2525 min read

The Man Who Laughed at Sonny Bill

Last time he was in the ring, Sonny Bill Williams hit his opponent…

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TheLuong&TheShortOfItFeb 205 min read

Day 2: Weta Workshop!

So today was somewhat a better day for me. Well, my body did wake up at 5:30am (allowing me to take my meds) I was able to go back to sleep for a few hours. After getting ready for the day, I caught a ride with my Airbnb host (who is pretty sweet and have the cutest grandson) to Wellington…

Maree Halcione HoareSep 3, 20151 min read

Summer redux

Someone asked me this week why Wellingtonians make such a big deal about the capital having pristine, hot weather. They suggested it was because we rarely experience it. They are mistaken. Let me tell you why we really lose it over sweltering sunshine…

Farah IqbalSep 8, 20156 min read

Fern, Fern, Fern, Fern, Peak.

New Zealand, a country below the arse end of Australia has long suffered the indignity of a flag that looks…

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Jeremy MatthewsOct 18, 20151 min read

A Buyers Guide to Flag Design

Craig Johnson

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Re. your point “Most flags designs have a 1:2 ratio.”

Not sure this is true, from Wikipedia:
The ratios used most commonly are 2:3, used by 87 of 195 sovereign states, and 1:2, used by 54 sovereign states. 3:5 is also very common (eg. Germany, Bulgaria), which is what proportion Silver Ferm B&W probably is. It seems unfair…

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Ian BrannanFeb 175 min read

10 Things to do in Wellington, NZ for Free

If you’re like Patrick, and you only have three dollars, that’s okay, because these…

Deepa Shah in Cycle BellFeb 162 min read

Wanaka

While staying at Lake Hawea, we visited wanaka twice. A nice small town by the Lake Wanaka, a beautiful lake with lovely blue water.

What we loved doing in and around Lake Wanaka.

Thomas Le BasOct 18, 20155 min read

Red Peak and Designing with the Public

It is no surprise that the Flag Consideration Process put in motion by the Government has…

TheLuong&TheShortOfItFeb 172 min read

First Solo Trip: New Zealand

Agh! My first solo trip! Well…more like my first solo international trip. My first solo trip was this past…

Katrin Staugaard in Staugaard’s New ZealandMar 276 min read

Days 65,66,67 — Mt.Taranaki

We packed our tramping packs again and climbed Mt.Taranaki. It’s an active and most beautiful vulcano, which erupts about every 350 years and it has been 360 since the last eruption. So, we took our chances and went.

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