I smoked between 60 and 80 a day when I first started offshore. The logging unit where I worked was the only place on the rig outside of the accommodation you were allowed to smoke as we did all the … (View Post)

As I think I mentioned the other day I went out and told our bees the morning after the Queen died. Yes it is just a silly superstition but it is a tradition that appeals to me and I think it is nice… (View Post)

Yep agreed. It is funny that a lot of the politicians I haven't rated on a day to day basis have stepped up to the mark here. Not fawning or hypocritical, just empathic and considerate. (View Post)

I don't think it is difficult for them at all. With the exception of a few extremists both the Nats and the Republicans have understood that the best way to advance their cause is to allow Monar… (View Post)

Not sure what he is moaning about. Back home in Russia he would be expected to stand for hours in the snow outside of the Kremlin under the watchful eye of the FSB. At least here we get a choice. (View Post)