Blogs
07:11am Fri 28 Jul, 2023
Music Plus with Winston Watusi watusi@thesun.co.nz I know I go on about valuing your feedback on this column. Which is, of course, exactly what I'd say if no one ever emailed; columnists all want to seem popular and engaged. But... Read More
07:08am Fri 28 Jul, 2023
Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny 'Good ideas are always crazy...until they're not.” Thanks Elon. I take a billionaire's wisdom on board. But my latest idea is going to stay crazy. It's never going to not be crazy.... Read More
09:49am Wed 26 Jul, 2023
Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid Pick up a daily newspaper or flick through the online daily news websites in our country, and you are likely to find headlines such as "Night of crime, five teenagers... Read More
09:30am Wed 26 Jul, 2023
Weather Eye with John Maunder The following data sets and comments are from the climate4you.com website developed by Professor Ole Humlum who is a Danish Professor Emeritus of Physical Geography at the University of Oslo,... Read More
06:00am Fri 21 Jul, 2023
Music Plus with Winston Watusi watusi@thesun.co.nz I have a great story to tell you but no space this week. It's like that sometimes. Gigs, gigs, gigs. Even halfway through writing this column I got a call asking if I... Read More
06:00am Fri 21 Jul, 2023
Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny It's the story of two Olivers, the two very different journeys they took, and the impact they had on me. One simply brightened my day. Brightened my week. It shone through the gloom of cluster... Read More
12:40pm Wed 19 Jul, 2023
Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid Double glory and celebrations at Mt Smart Stadium over the weekend shone the spotlight firmly on the playing field that can trace its history back to WW2. An All Black... Read More
03:13pm Tue 18 Jul, 2023
Weather Eye with John Maunder Some of the answers to the complexities of the climate system are given in my recently published book "ClimateChange: A Realistic Perspective". Below are extracts from pages 208-213. The... Read More
06:00am Thu 13 Jul, 2023
Music Plus with Winston Watusi Let's start the way so many clubs start their meetings: with a little housekeeping. Last week I bemoaned the lack of news about New Zealand shows by English folk-punk singer/songwriter... Read More
06:00am Thu 13 Jul, 2023
Jim Bunny Rogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz When's a cycleway not a cycleway? When it incorporates bus shelters. Then the cycleway becomes just bits of a cycleway. Cycleway, bus shelter, cycleway, bus shelter. I... Read More
10:53am Wed 12 Jul, 2023
Sideline Sid Sports correspondent & historian www.sunlive.co.nz A recent Bay of Plenty Cricket facebook post announced the changing of the guard at the helm of the senior men's representative team with a new head coach appointment. Former... Read More
12:16pm Mon 10 Jul, 2023
Weather Eye with John Maunder Some of the answers to the complexities of the climate system are given in my recently published book "ClimateChange: A Realistic Perspective". Below are extracts from pages 225 -227.. The... Read More







