Category Archives: Art

Israeli Artist Tzook Marcel Har-Paz & Friends Visit Rongolia

Off the Top of My Head By Paul Murray         Israeli artist Tzook Marcel Har-Paz happend across Rongo Backpackers & Gallery by chance and found kinship with the creative people, the harmony and peaceful atmosphere of the unique hostel … Continue reading

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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

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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

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Tremendous Tom Waits

    Tom Waits   Tom Waits   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 Asylum Records, Island Records, ANTI- Website Official website … Continue reading

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31 One-Liners

From: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/culturepicturegalleries/9594011/30-great-one-liners.html?frame=2363267

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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

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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

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The Karamea Ministry of Red Tape #17

The  Karamea Ministry of Red Tape A New Zealand Government Department authorised by a covertly fictitious and rhetorically ambiguous Act of Parliament and compounded by a tacitly implied Royal Approval to receive Official Complaints.   Office Manager:    Red Scarlett … Continue reading

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World Famous Rongo Heaphy & Pot-Luck Feasts

Off the Top of my Head: By Paul Murray   One of the main objectives of the LivinginPeace Project is to provide all our people and our guests with meals made from freshly harvested, locally grown, organic, healthy, nutritious and … Continue reading

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Weird, Wacky and Wonderful Halloween Costumes

                                 

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