Category Archives: Social Commentary

Super-Rich Horde $NZ125tn in Global Tax Havens

Posted on July 28, 2012 by LivinginPeaceProject

By Heather Stewart Guardian/Observer   • Study estimates staggering size of offshore economy • Private banks help wealthiest to move cash into havens A global super-rich elite has exploited gaps in cross-border tax rules to hide an extraordinary $NZ25tn of wealth offshore … Continue reading →

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Stateside: Travels in a Parallel Universe

Posted on July 25, 2012 by LivinginPeaceProject

Off the Top of My Head By Paul Murray   ***A huge thank you to all the wonderful people I met in the United States…warm, generous,  intelligent, hard-working, creative, happy, beautiful people.***   New York City   NYC: Stayed at … Continue reading →

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GR8 Poem by a Cranky Old Man

Posted on July 23, 2012 by LivinginPeaceProject

When an old man died in the geriatric ward of a nursing home in an Australian country town, it was believed that he had nothing left of any value.   Later, when the nurses were going through his meagre possessions, … Continue reading →

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Savaged: Oliver Stone Sells Out…AGAIN!

Posted on July 14, 2012 by LivinginPeaceProject

Off the Top of my Head   By Paul Murray   Oliver Stone’s counterculture credibility was seriously knocked with the 2008 release of his George Bushathon “W,” which clearly revealed his political leaning and showed that the Republicans have a … Continue reading →

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TruckNuts: Another Must-Have Product from The United States

Posted on July 6, 2012 by LivinginPeaceProject

TruckNuts, also known as Truck nutz, truck balls, BumperNuts, BumperBalls, or Trucksticles, are plastic accessories for pickup trucks and other vehicles that resemble a pair of dangling testicles.  They appeared in 1998 in the United States, and were first sold on the Internet in 1999. TruckNuts are usually hung … Continue reading →

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More Awesome Hippies

Posted on June 21, 2012 by LivinginPeaceProject

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Weird, Wonderful and Wacky Weddings

Posted on June 17, 2012 by LivinginPeaceProject

Distressing Wedding Facts One bride, after discovering her groom-to-be wearing her wedding dress and locked in the arms of the best man in a passionate embrace on the night before their big day, quite rightly cancelled the wedding. The knife … Continue reading →

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Even More Viz Top Tips for Every Day Living…

Posted on June 14, 2012 by LivinginPeaceProject

    MAKE your own inexpensive mints by leaving blobs of toothpaste to dry on a window sill. Use striped toothpaste to make humbugs.       ANNOY and frustrate SpecSavers staff by wandering up to their counter, squinting your … Continue reading →

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Those Crazy Japanese!

Posted on June 9, 2012 by LivinginPeaceProject

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Karamea Ministry of Red Tape #12

Posted on June 8, 2012 by LivinginPeaceProject

 A New Zealand Government Department Authorised by a Deliberately Ambiguous and Subtly Rhetorically Act of Parliament Compounded by a Tacitly Implied Royal Approval to Receive Official Complaints.   Office Manager:      Red Scarlett Senior Complaints Officer:     Yahtzee Fu Manchu Honorary Tea … Continue reading →

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