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Forum: New Zealand
Apr 27th 2007, 12:13 am
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

Aren't 'watties' those insects in the photo?

(That was a joke, before anyone starts)

If you want KFC culture shock, the Japanese eat KFC as their Xmas dinner, which they celebrate on December...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 26th 2007, 11:42 pm
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

Great idea!!!:thumbsup: Give the insects money to make them go away!:thumbsup:

Well....it's worth a try.

I'm sporty enough...but it's the wrong sport...still, we have (covers eyes) Wellington...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 26th 2007, 11:23 pm
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

I'm not even going to click on that.

Despite being married, I'm sure my fear of insects is obvious proof of my homosexuality in most NZ men's eyes.

Not that I have actually spoken to any NZ men...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 26th 2007, 11:06 pm
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

So..all your neighbours settled from Tonga, then? I haven't even started my 'South Sea Islands' culture shock yet....
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 26th 2007, 10:53 pm
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

I'll try putting a photo up.....it's my garden. I'm convinced it is full of giant spiders and have only been in it once.......
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 26th 2007, 10:49 pm
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

Does it say 'Church Boys' ? If that's the Sunday School then what are the other kids like?
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 26th 2007, 10:46 pm
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

You obviously have 'shortrun' then.
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 26th 2007, 9:39 pm
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

Lucky you...I've just got this awful 'varnished cork' floor that makes the house twice as cold as it should be.
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 26th 2007, 7:06 am
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

I can burn body fat for 2 weeks before being in danger...as for water...I'll just drink it out of the bay, it looks nice enough!

Seriously though, it wouldn't hurt to have some water and cash...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 26th 2007, 6:38 am
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

Right...I'll put an overnight bag by the front door then....
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 26th 2007, 6:33 am
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

Actually I shouldn't moan about it....The 'welly' test is a quick way of finding out if I am going to have a conversation longer than 2 minutes with the person. (And they probably feel the same when...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 26th 2007, 3:05 am
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

Well...websites are a bit safer. I'm not sure I'd want to write all my whingeing on an official form and hand it over to a Government Department.

There could be a knock on the door in the...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 26th 2007, 2:51 am
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

I can't get the thing to download for some reason, pity..as I'd like to have a look at it.

(Am I billy-no-mates, or what?!)

But if it was a voluntary survey then the results are...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 26th 2007, 12:45 am
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

That's the settler spirit! When it comes to the cold and damp I say "Bring it on"!! :thumbsup:

Anything we don't like is 'character building'.
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 25th 2007, 11:59 pm
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

That's the spirit!

I still can't chose between electricity or gas for heating my place. Gas gives me a headache after a few hours and electricity gives me a migraine.


When I get the bill... ...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 25th 2007, 11:52 am
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

ok......but anyway...if they all moved there... in a few months it would be like this place.

Ullapool is PERFECT!!!!! vs I HATE UIST!!!! etc etc

:p
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 25th 2007, 11:43 am
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

The whole of North West Scotland is worth a look...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 25th 2007, 11:42 am
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

Shouldn't that be 'bachelor gay'??
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 25th 2007, 11:27 am
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

fair enough...same for most of us, probably.

There's the 'smileys' and there's the 'moaners' (and there's the 'kippers' the ones like the father in 'American Beauty') and we can all respect each...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 25th 2007, 11:15 am
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

What's the problem 'kippers'.....I talk to non-whites,

Does that make you nervous?

I'm thinking......a) it's 11pm....so kipper has had a few too many.

b) all his posts are on the exchange...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 25th 2007, 11:13 am
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

yeah, it's ok to help people and give assistance. I do the same (hard to believe)

But you ought to be smart enough to stay away from obvious threads that are 'letting off steam'....

And the...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 25th 2007, 11:11 am
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

Well...if I was on his 'floor'....I'd fall down the stairs tonight!

Sad little man.
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 25th 2007, 11:10 am
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

Sorry sir....where you born here?

How many days before people can criticise the country?

Looks like, from your posts, you've been here a few months longer than me.....but I might have been an...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 25th 2007, 11:06 am
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

Tell me about it....looks like the coppers and screws who wouldn't go on the 'payroll' back in the UK have come over here and think they own the place!

(insert smiley here)
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 25th 2007, 11:01 am
Replies: 167
Views: 7,404
Posted By Avid

Re: The real New Zealand picture thread

Wooooo!!!!!! Here we go!

It's 11pm...shouldn't you be shouting 'Light's out'?
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