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Forum: New Zealand
Nov 20th 2006, 7:18 am
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

Was walking on the beach in Oz one day and heard this roar coming across from the ocean; looked behind us and saw a wall of hailstones coming. I ran for cover. Silly sod of a hubby says, 'Wow I wanna...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 18th 2006, 8:59 am
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: Come fly with me (tra-la-la-la etc etc)

I think you'll have to change your signature to Mr Happy soon. You're positively blooming out there!
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 18th 2006, 8:54 am
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: Come fly with me (tra-la-la-la etc etc)

Yeah have you seen the movie 'Cocoon'? he needs a stint in there!
Mind you he's only 24 - that's what living in NZ does to you.
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 18th 2006, 8:23 am
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

Nunite then. Sleep tight.
What do you do that keeps you jetting about?
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 18th 2006, 8:05 am
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

Give it a whack! Buzzy Bee will be there soon.
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 18th 2006, 8:00 am
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

How you doin in the sunburnt country?
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 18th 2006, 6:42 am
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

Just don't buy ETA Mayonnaise! Weird stuff.
Best Mayonnaise is acceptable and most like :scared: Hellmans.
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 18th 2006, 6:35 am
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

Okay then, no offence but what's it all about? ... the walking barefoot in the supermarket thing? I get it on the beach, on vacation, etc. but in the supermarket?
Enlighten me :)
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 6th 2006, 7:01 pm
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

I find it bloody annoying.
The English should stick 2 fingers up to them!... and the Ozzies shoudl moon 'em.
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 4th 2006, 6:28 am
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

ha ha. hammy ain't bad. We're fairly central. I'm over telling people it's shortfalls (NZ). Come and see for yourselves. Everyone's different. Byesy Bye.
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 3rd 2006, 6:28 pm
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

OH works Auckland and we hate Auckland more.
I don't live 'in Hamilton' I hate towns.
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 2nd 2006, 7:19 pm
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

Just the windows? Let's be generous. i hate those 'crying windows'. You don't know whether to leave it until summer finally comes for a week or two or madly clean the windows every morning so you...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 2nd 2006, 7:08 pm
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

You think you do. Honest we all think that.
Okay it's November now so what you n eed to do is turn off your heating and rely on an open fire to heat the whole house. If you have double glazing I...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 2nd 2006, 7:05 pm
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

Totally get what you mean. Our bathroom's coming out this summer and we're going to have a bath as well as a shower! I mean in winter you come in frmo the cold to a cold house.How are you s'posed to...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 2nd 2006, 7:02 pm
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

Yeah but when you're here you'll feel like you are drowning in a sea of W.I.
It all sounds nice going back in time to a less stressful era when you are sat in blighty and 3 yr olds have IPods and...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 2nd 2006, 7:00 pm
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

Our one was run over. She also ran over our rubbish on 3 occasions and now - get this - I'm fuming btw - she's asked me to move my fruit stall! They really cannot drive here especially the rural...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 29th 2006, 3:14 am
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

\BEEF FAT! Ugh it's foul. It's lard and it's awful. It also stinks. Why would you cook a fish in beef fat? or chips for that matter. Can't stomach it and the smell makes you reach...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 29th 2006, 3:08 am
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

Whittaker's choc is lovely. It's NZ made. It smells just like Easter Eggs!

As is negative thread, .... it might make your teeth fall out and you might get chubby.
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 28th 2006, 9:52 am
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

Ciao (probably only italian I know apart from pizza) oh and andiamo
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 28th 2006, 9:28 am
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

very good Polly! I know what you mean!
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 28th 2006, 9:25 am
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

This rings true. I did suggest to OH that it was merely a big farm and that if I wanted to live somewhere that looked a lot like the UK (in places) I would stay there. But no, I didn't I went. ...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 28th 2006, 9:20 am
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

Again, I applaud you Mazi. You know the Warehouse? Well we call it the Church of New Zealand.
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 28th 2006, 9:11 am
Replies: 582
Views: 56,747
Posted By mumomonty

Re: The negative New Zealand thread

It feels 'behind' the rest of the world;
It feels like a poor cousin of Australia;
It is colder than it is warm;
It does not have a 'buzz'.
Property is expensive relative to earnings;
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