Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny 'What's in a name?” If I'd asked that question, I would have been blessed with literary immortality. But, alas, woe is me, it wasn't. The phrase, from Romeo and Juliet, suggests... Read More

Music Plus with Winston Watusi watusi@thesun.co.nz Farewell New Zealand's busiest drummer During the past two weeks I've written about Loserpalooza. Let's move on. Which I'm sure comes as a relief for many whose... Read More

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid Greerton Marist's authoritative 37-17 victory over Te Puke Sports in the BOPRU Baywide Premier final on Saturday secured the club's first Baywide Premier title. They... Read More

Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny 'Erinaceus Europaeus. Hedgehogs.” Here we go. 'What do you know about hedgehogs JB?” I don't know anything about hedgehogs. Nor do I particularly care about hedgehogs. For... Read More

Music Plus with Winston Watusi watusi@thesun.co.nz Last week we talked Loserpalooza. Let's continue... Recapping quickly, Loserpalooza is Tauranga's annual alternative one-day music festival, now in its eighth year,... Read More

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid Watching cricket from my couch last week reinforced my opinion that the Twenty20 game has pushed one-day internationals off the radar for all but diehard cricket... Read More

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid The saying that teams make their own luck has become prophetic for Greerton Marist, who will host the BOPRU Baywide Premier season final, at Greerton Park... Read More

Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny With the bunny still AWOL, we offer this instalment from him back on May 12, 2023. This is about a rogue bra, a hotel baron, a tarnished reputation, ponds of greywater on the floor, mobile... Read More

Music Plus with Winston Watusi watusi@thesun.co.nz It's always interesting to find out what others think of us here in Tauranga. I chat to musically-minded people all over the country and I can confirm that the answer... Read More

Moments of Tranquility with Dani Sheridan As a business owner and a mum to an 11-year-old daughter, I'm often asked how I balance it all. The honest answer? I don't think I always do. Taking over Tranquillo and stepping... Read More

Abundant Life with John Arts | abundant.co.nz Creatine has long been acknowledged as one of the most effective supplements for athletes and fitness enthusiasts seeking muscle development and improved physical performance.... Read More

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid The eyes of cricket fans around the globe will be on Bay Oval at Mount Maunganui in November when India plays the Black Caps in two matches of a five-match ODI series. The... Read More