Open Your Heart And Home To An Exchange Student During
31 May 2008, 04:04 No comments
Eveliina is 17 and comes from Finland. Her Dad is a retired truck driver and her Mom is a nutritionist at a hospital. Eveliina’s hobbies and interests include singing in the choir, volunteering with the Finnish Red Cross, playing the accordion and roller-skating. Her family is Lutheran and she attends church with them every week. [...]
Aviators In Last-Ditch Battle To Save Loved Strip
27 May 2008, 04:04 No comments
Recreational aviators have made a last-ditch appeal for their former airfield at Pikes Pt, Onehunga, to become a multi-use and educational park, instead of a Ports of Auckland business development.
More than a dozen supporters of the recreational airpark idea formed a deputation to the Auckland Regional Council on Friday.
They represented the Auckland Regional Microlight Aero [...]
Making It Home After The Honeymoon
17 May 2008, 22:10 No comments
If you’re all caught up in planning your wedding and dreaming of a wonderful life together, you should know that at some point — probably within your first two years as a married couple — you’ll feel like quitting.
But if you go into marriage knowing it can be tough, you might be better equipped for [...]
Orr Raise your glass to a Happy Brew Year (with audio)
7 April 2008, 04:04 No comments
I am going to urge all you beer lovers and hop heads out there to pour a pint, raise it to the sky on Monday, and give some props to some guys named Cullen and Harrison before you quaff. You also may want to thank FDR. That’s because April 7 is the 75th anniversary of [...]
Kelly Osbourne Agony aunt
25 March 2008, 19:07 No comments
The offspring of rock legend Ozzy and his outspoken wife Sharon, she has been a wild child, stage actress and star of fly-on-the-wall TV show The Osbournes.
She currently hosts Radio 1 Sunday night teen advice show The Surgery. And here, in a guest column, she outlines her credentials before she tries her hand at answering [...]
Stomp goes flash bang wallop
22 March 2008, 22:10 No comments
Clangs and crashes echo from an anonymous warehouse on an industrial estate
near Brighton. Outside, workmen load a lorry with dented buckets, crumpled
street signs and bashed-up oil drums. Inside, another gang in heavy boots
thumps out complex rhythms with wooden poles, rubber tubing and dustbin
lids. But this factory produces neither ironmongery nor woodwork, but new
cast members and [...]
Go do it Birmingham band Wild Sweet Orange finds fans in Boise
22 March 2008, 21:09 No comments
By the time 2008 has ended, Preston Lovinggood will have spent what feels like his entire 23 years living out of a Ford Econoline van. He’ll ingest pounds of unhealthy food. He’ll struggle to maintain any semblance of a relationship with a woman. And he’ll get to know the three other gentlemen in Wild Sweet [...]
Go do it Birmingham band Wild Sweet Orange finds fans in Boise
22 March 2008, 21:09 No comments
By the time 2008 has ended, Preston Lovinggood will have spent what feels like his entire 23 years living out of a Ford Econoline van. He’ll ingest pounds of unhealthy food. He’ll struggle to maintain any semblance of a relationship with a woman. And he’ll get to know the three other gentlemen in Wild Sweet [...]
Have passport will travel
22 March 2008, 20:08 No comments
The purpose was twofold:
It got her big brothers Hugo, 10, and Tom, 5, out of the house and away from the PlayStation. They are on a two-week winter holiday from school at the moment.The trip enabled us to bid a fond farewell to our lovely Swiss-Kiwi friends who are due to fly from Geneva today.
For [...]
Have passport will travel
27 February 2008, 03:03 No comments
The purpose was twofold:
It got her big brothers Hugo, 10, and Tom, 5, out of the house and away from the PlayStation. They are on a two-week winter holiday from school at the moment.The trip enabled us to bid a fond farewell to our lovely Swiss-Kiwi friends who are due to fly from Geneva today.
For [...]
