Excerpt from Life’s Lessons Frae The Links by Stan Sutherland:

To continue on the theme of hospitality and the spirit of the 19th.

I had a girlfirend over for dinner last night and we just happened to have the television on mute whilst listening to a great new cd I'm reviewing.  Anyway, 7.30 roles around and we both glance at each other when we see what TV3 has lined up for us: New Zealand's Next Top Model.

...Maybe?

1st May 2009 - Today I’m doing a joint review of a Hong Kong film and its American remake.

 One thing is for sure when listening to the 3rd offering from the Kiwi led quartet, The Veils, is that the song writing abilities of Finn Andrews continues to burn strong and his lyric writing even stronger.

30th April 09 - Race weekend number four didn’t let up on the qualifying surprises, with Mark Webber of Red Bull Racing getting a hugely disappointing 19th.  This is a man who only a week earlier in China qualified 3rd and finished the race in 2nd.  So, for four weeks in a row, qu

In the blurb on the back the book is said to be a "calling to account of a massive social and intellectual fraud; an entertaining and utterly essential guide to a dangerous global delusion". I call it a success for the pharmaceutical industry.

In a recent flash of sanity the realisation struck me that swine flu is spreading and the media hyperbole has got me all worried and now I'm considering a different outlook on what to put here, different to the cynical antisocial rants and just plain insane pieces. 

An estimated 23 000 kids in Wellington have asthma – about the population of Johnsonville– the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation says.

Excerpt from Life's Lessons Frae The Links by Stan Sutherland

But near misses are nothing new for us Scots who waited so long for a Scotsman to once again win the Open.