OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Wish ewe happy NYHow a farmer at Turua on the Hauraki Plains extended his New Year greetings to everyone.04 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandOverhyped chocolate milkLarry Ogden has a full and fascinating story behind the motorbikes parked in single car spaces.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSideswipe: Don't know JackThe man named after the Tennessee whiskey has named his own son after a bourbon.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandShowdown on walking framesA collision between two women using walking frames earlier this month has resulted in a felony charge of intimidation and misdemeanour counts of assault and criminal mischief...29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandAtheists' Ten CommandmentsA competition for atheists to rewrite the Ten Commandments has produced this list:28 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysReddit's Secret SantaBill Gates participated in the annual Reddit Secret Santa gift exchange and gifted the lucky recipient a replica Loki helmet from Marvel's Thor franchise.23 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Poisonous antlersA dangerous $2dollar shop purchase, war of carols and sexism at New World.22 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Jesus with absBaby Jesus, prickly 'kiwi' and a daylight robbery/parking lesson in Auckland City.21 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: December 19: Cat Santa visit freak out"This woman took her cats to a department store to visit Santa and, as you can see, it went quite well."18 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Girls, don't overeatCook it, but don't eat it: There are plenty of Christmas stock photos reminding women not to overdo the eating this Christmas.17 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Horns of a dilemma"How the hell did they get up there?" thought the owner of this Prado, followed closely by "how the hell are they going to get down?"16 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Pretty bollards?Whangarei District Council property managers have ordered a repaint of six bollards outside a well known gallery in the Town Basin as they were....15 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Happy farewellSarah spotted this "divorce cake topper" at a Glenfield charity shop.14 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: December 12: Finger lickin' good artThe new statue at Massey University Albany is raising eyebrows in the local community.11 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Protect your fungiChristmas party memorable for all the wrong reasons10 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: They should nowSpotted outside a learning institution in Hamilton last week.09 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: DIY Kiwi stylesKiwi innovation, stationary lists in the year 2015 and a tale of two kittens.08 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: December 5: Toy nativityMoving on from the minimalist nativity - we toy around with this one.04 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Santa's quick breakPentagon studies of America's nuclear missile infrastructure released last month (after reports of readiness failures) included the revelation that nuclear warheads had to be attached with a particular wrench.03 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Nativity (un)scene?Christmas pretension. This contemporary nativity set for $169 taps into "our learned experience from exposure to thousands of images, toys and Christmas cards over the years" apparently.02 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Meet Santa MonroeWhat can happen when TV becomes your life, your are to cheap to pay for parking and your juggling your money in the wrong place.01 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Ads for males"Not sure of connection between sheet metal and a headless woman in a bikini," writes Anna.30 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: November 28: Santaur Claus?A Reddit user submitted a question about gardening in New Zealand and there have been some pretty great responses27 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Pick me, I'm singleGreat yarn from the letters to the editor in the UK Times newspaper: Anita Menzies was reminded of an event in the late 70s, "when an infant fell into a neighbour's garden pond.26 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Stubborn stackerIt's my warehouse and I'll stack if I want to, stack if I want to ...25 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Gym Poster MisfireLost message for Wellington's Round the Bays and the Pope's wisdom is bang on.24 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Ted goes to AussieOne giant TED, a dangerous garden hose, more excellent expriences and naughty government limo drivers.23 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Free TreeA reader from Glen Eden writes: "My 10-year-old son came home the other day complaining that a teacher wouldn't let him go to the toilet.19 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Lorde's inspiration?Lookalikes: Is Lorde morphing into Boy George?18 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Wrong side, mate!The Aussies are claiming our stuff again, 3 teenagers spent on eventful night in Mairangi Bay and a 7ft tall statue stolen from its owner and sadly missed.16 Nov 04:00 PM