Blogs
08:53am Fri 18 Feb, 2011
Cr Bill Faulkner Faulkners Corner www.sunlive.co.nz Elected members had a potpourri of items presented at the first meeting of the projects and monitoring committee this week. This term elected members are seeking increased efficiencies through... Read More
08:52am Fri 18 Feb, 2011
Diesel Rogers Dining with Diesel www.sunlive.co.nz The warm, humid summer has brought with it an extra invasion of flies and other pesky critters that have been driving me mad.Not as mad as Ady, mind you, who feels the need to personally clamp... Read More
02:47pm Thu 17 Feb, 2011
Luis Moresco Life Personal Fitness www.sunlive.co.nz It is always challenging to find the right health and fitness programme for your needs. There are many programmes available that address a person's health concerns, but very few seem to deal... Read More
02:45pm Thu 17 Feb, 2011
Dawn Kiddie Great grub in a minute www.sunlive.co.nz Citrus mango pork with goats cheese 1-2 trimmed pork fillet 300-400 grams eachSliced spinachHandful of rocket torn1 mango sliced1 block goats cheese Rub a quarter cup dressing over the pork fillet... Read More
04:54pm Wed 16 Feb, 2011
Nicki Miller Bikewise Blog www.sportbop.co.nz What an awesome turn out we had down at Red Square this morning for Go By Bike Day. About 150 bikers rode in to cross the finish line on the 'Blue Carpet' and claim their free breakfast. A healthy... Read More
04:27pm Wed 16 Feb, 2011
127 HoursScreening at Te Puke Capitol CinemaDirected: Danny BoyleStarring: James Franco, Amber Tamblyn, Kate Mara. We all know the story. Rock-climber Aron Ralston gets stuck down a crevasse, pinned by a boulder, and decides he would rather lose a limb... Read More
01:41pm Tue 15 Feb, 2011
Sideline Sid Sports correspondant & historian www.sunlive.co.nz The participation in Tauranga of the real ironmen (and women) of athletics in New Zealand last weekend went almost unnoticed. While the National Decathlon and Heptathlon used to be... Read More
01:39pm Tue 15 Feb, 2011
Dr Michael Morris Animal welfare writer nzchas.canterbury The draft Code of Welfare for layer hens is open for submissions until March 25. It is pleasing that the draft code recommends that barren battery cages be phased out. The barren 'conventional'... Read More
10:07am Mon 14 Feb, 2011
Brian Rogers Marine Musings www.sunlive.co.nz It has been a tragic week on the water. The death of a boatie in the harbour, after a runabout inexplicably ploughed into the western A channel beacon, is a horrible reminder of why all boaties need... Read More
09:45am Mon 14 Feb, 2011
Claire Rogers Look what I found www.sunlive.co.nz Finally, I have found a gardening solution that fits my lifestyle and location, and I am totally hooked.I really enjoy cooking and eating fresh produce, and always struggle with meal ideas if I... Read More
09:41am Mon 14 Feb, 2011
Andrew von DadelszenFormer Regional Councillor The working relationship between Tauranga City Council, Western Bay District Council and our regional council is generally very good. While it is important to have this rapport, that doesn't mean our... Read More
09:40am Mon 14 Feb, 2011
John Arts Abundant Living www.johnarts.co.nz People regularly contact me with health problems they have had for many years. The most common would be joint problems, especially osteoarthritis, autoimmune problems, heart health management, low immunity... Read More