General stuff

For readers, and myself to post random comments or links that are of interest. Please post a link or a comment here if you have anything you’d like to share.

New Theme

Hi readers. Thought a new theme may reactivate my interest in blogging. Been working fairly intensely for the last year or so but things have quietened down a bit now so maybe I will have the time. I’d so much like to see Conservatives getting a bit more political traction, and I guess that’s never…

General Debate Jan 9th

American motorcyclists fight back against police checkpoints- Stilwell, joined by about 10 of his friends wearing black leather jackets, some with firearms resting in holsters on their hips, stood along the sidewalk waving signs that read “Police Checkpoint Ahead.” But up ahead wasn’t a typical DUI checkpoint; the officers on Flamingo Road were pulling over…

General Debate Jan 6th

  Has Kiwiblog gone downhill or what? On the few occasions I look in there these days the comments are unreadable. Mostly just a never ending round Robin of inane trash from the same small group of loons. Alexa shows a steady decline over 6 months and a 20% drop over the last three months.…

General Debate

Reinstated for 2012 by popular request. If you have any interesting links or comments, plese share them here. Happy New Year to all readers, and best wishes for 2012

John Key and National- Would You Trust Them To Write A Constitution?

Government Press Release- Deputy Prime Minister Bill English and Māori Affairs Minister Dr Pita Sharples today announced the 12 appointees to the Constitutional Advisory Panel. The Government confirmed last December that it would conduct a wide-ranging review of New Zealand’s constitutional arrangements – including the size of Parliament, the length of the electoral term, Māori…

General Debate 30/04/11

Convicted Rapist Evaluated for Heart Transplant Rochester, N.Y – There are 49 people on the waiting list for a new heart at Strong Memorial Hospital. 13WHAM News has learned that a convicted rapist serving up to 40 years in prison, is being evaluated for a possible heart transplant. Kenneth Pike, 55, was convicted in 1996…

General Debate 27/04/11

Pastor Terry Jones imprisoned to prevent Detroit Koran protest A local judge jailed Pastor Terry Jones of Gainesville, Florida and his associate Wayne Sapp after a court found their planned protest outside the Islamic Center of America in Dearborn, Michigan, could lead to violence. During his court appearance, Pastor Jones argued that the Koran “promotes…