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Monthly Archives: November 2012
DIY: How to Build a Hobbit House
Hobbit Family Build £3,000 Home with Rubbish By DAILY MAIL REPORTER Fed up with huge mortgage payments, Simon Dale decided to take matters into his own hands – literally. Armed with only a chisel, a chainsaw and a hammer, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Economics, Education, Environment, Money, Permaculture, Photography, Social Commentary, Uncategorized, Weird
Tagged Building, DIY, Family, Hobbit, home, house, Saving Money, Sustainable building
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Japanese TV Crew Visits LivinginPeace Project in Karamea
A TV crew from Tokyo Broadcasting System came to Karamea at the top of the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand to film the daily lives of Japanese expat Sanae Murray and her family for a programme … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Art, Business, Department of Conservation, DOC, Environment, Funny, Heaphy Track, Hilarious, Humor, Humour, Japan, Kahurangi National Park, Karamea, LivinginPeace Project, New Zealand, Oparara, Permaculture, Photography, Social Commentary, Travel, West Coast
Tagged Buller, Heaphy Track, Japan, Japanese TV Show, karamea, Karamea Farm Baches, LivinginPeace Project, Mr Chin, New Zealand, Oparara, Photography, Rongo, Rongo Backpackers & Gallery, Sekkai no Hatte no Nihon Jin, South Island, Television, Travel, TV, West Coast
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Intrepid Travels of Rongolian JJ McV and her DIY Dirndl
Garret looked fetching in his tux, and Jamie was nothing short of stunning in her gown. The entire evening was full of people dressed in there best, offering their best wishes to the happy couple. How perfect to be set … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, Funny, Hilarious, Humor, Humour, Photography, Travel, United States
Tagged Dirndl, Fun, Humour, Lederhosen, Rongolian, Travel, Travelog, Travelogue
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Unspoilt Natural Beauty?
Off the Top of my Head By Paul Murray Is anyone responsible for the blatantly misleading bollocks written by real-estate agents? In an industry famous for being frugal with the truth and generous with the commission on sales, it … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Agriculture, Business, Environment, Funny, Hilarious, Humor, Humour, Money, New Zealand, Parody, Permaculture, Photography, Social Commentary
Tagged Advertising, Bayleys, Beauty, Copywriting. Property, eco-wonderland, Land for sale, natural, Real Estate, Real estate copy, REINZ, unspoiled
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Tremendous Tom Waits
Tom Waits Tom Waits Waits in Buenos Aires, April 2007 Background information Birth name Thomas Alan Waits Born December 7, 1949 (age 62) Pomona, California,United States Genres Rock, experimental Occupations Singer-songwriter, musician, actor, composer Instruments Vocals, piano, guitar Years active 1972–present Labels … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blues, Historical, Music, Photography, Product review, Social Commentary, Uncategorized
Tagged Art, Blues, Jazz, Music, Musician, Photographs, Photography, Photos, Tom Waits
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31 One-Liners
From: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/culturepicturegalleries/9594011/30-great-one-liners.html?frame=2363267
Posted in Art, Funny, Hilarious, Historical, Humor, Humour, Photography, Politics, Religion, Social Commentary
Tagged Comedy, Famous One Liners, Funny, Hilarious, Humor, Humour, One Liners, Quotations, Quotes, Stand-up Comedians, Wit
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The Rongolian Star Hits 50 K Milestone
The Rongolian Star – International Publishing Giant By Raving Reporter DJ Pukekoski When the International Hall of Fame (accidentally housed at Rongo!) finally receives enough bribes to award the Nobel Prize for “The Most Exceptional Contribution to Publishing Ever!!” … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Art, Business, Economics, Education, Environment, Funny, Hilarious, Historical, Humor, Humour, Kahurangi National Park, Karamea, LivinginPeace Project, New Zealand, Peace, Permaculture, Photography, Politics, Religion, Satire, Social Commentary, SuperMoo the KarameaWonderDog, Travel, Uncategorized, West Coast
Tagged 000 readers, 50, blog, milestone, newsletter, publishing, statistics, The Rongolian Star
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Farewell Emmanuelle
Off the Top of my Head By Paul Murray Eulogy to Sylvia Kristel The radiant light finally left the incredible eyes of 70s starlet Sylvia Kristel, who was known best for her starring role in the French soft-porn series … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Erotica, Fashion, Historical, Movie Review, Obituary, Photography, Social Commentary, Uncategorized
Tagged Actress, Emmanuelle, Eulogy, Film, Movie, Obituary, Sylvia Kristel
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A Bit of Humour: Amusing E-mail Exchange with Transport Client
Subject: Transport from Karamea-Westport 27 January Hi I am looking for transport from Karamea to Westport on Sunday 27th of January 2012- we are a party of 2 who will have been staying at Rongo Backpackers after having finished the … Continue reading →
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