OpinionAna SamwaysHogging the outside lane"Is it just me or is this year's batch of Girl Guide biscuits the worst ever?" asks Dave Orchard.25 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysMarch 25: Toilet side-saddleA reader writes: "Went to a recent open home in Owairaka, Auckland, and found this in the new bathroom. I guess you have to use the toilet side-saddle."24 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysWhose bloodied hand is this?Fax machines, almost obsolete in the United States and other Western countries, are still central to many tech-savvy Japanese families and companies (who bought 1.7 million units last year alone).18 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandWash car todayNow even pill popping has gone digital. The developers of new iPhone app Digipill claim it "uses psychoacoustics to unlock your subconscious and change your perception".13 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysA statue of cabbageThe current zombie fad - where people dress up like zombies and lurch about - could be more than fandom for the television show <i>The Walking Dead</i>.12 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysJesus on highSpotted on Firebox.com: "This traditional-style kite has a sturdy triangular frame and a large wingspan, which features a beatific image of Mary's immaculate child watching over us.10 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysJob opportunity strangledA friend was looking for three new staff to work in the horticulture field in South Auckland and asked if I would drop a copy of the ad into the local Winz office at Highland Park.05 Mar 04:29 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysToilet humour on buildings"What is it with financial services organisations and their fixation on toilet-based architecture?" writes a reader.03 Mar 08:00 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysFeb 19: Inorganic massTsunami hits Mt Wellington? Or just inorganic rubbish collection week?18 Feb 04:29 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysNo way to tell genderMy wife convinced me to get a kitten, so we did, a very cute black one. I'd asked for a male - once they're neutered they're no trouble.13 Feb 04:29 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSharing the inside job infoI work in finance, and not a lot of people realise that every time you apply for finance, whether it be a phone account, credit card or loan, an inquiry is put against your name.12 Feb 04:29 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysFresh on the boneFresh on the bone ... just a few minutes from a burger.11 Feb 04:29 PM
OpinionAna SamwaysSafer with hair down thereHomegrown efforts to remove the "hair down there"' are sending more people to hospital emergency departments.10 Feb 04:29 PM
