WRITTEN ON Thursday, January 29th, 2009 BY kiwivera AND STORED IN kiwiland
i could have a whole other blog just about the kiwi sense of humour and how kiwis always have a funny way to do things. it really is one of my favourite things about kiwiland.
i get loads of examples of the kiwi sense of humour every day. for example, yesterday, after ordering something online from [...]
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WRITTEN ON Thursday, January 29th, 2009 BY kiwivera AND STORED IN kiwiland, portugal
sometimes, it takes leaving your country so that you can truly appreciate its value. in my case, i had to leave lisbon to realise how madly in love i am with that city (well, with portugal in general). i really can’t stand people that say stuff like “only in portugal…” (or “only in new zealand…” [...]
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WRITTEN ON Wednesday, January 21st, 2009 BY kiwivera AND STORED IN books
the exact date was three days ago but it’s never too late to mention it. edgar allan poe was born 200 years ago. he’s just one of the best writers ever and so this is just a little note to mark the milestone.
also, one of my favourite of poe’s poems, “the raven” (i used to [...]
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WRITTEN ON Monday, January 19th, 2009 BY kiwivera AND STORED IN life
my goldfish memory doesn’t allow me the luxury of remembering where i read this but i did find it online a couple of days ago so i’m sharing it with you now. it says
if you’re very, very careful nothing bad or good will ever happen to you.
and that, my friends, is why i’m here.
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WRITTEN ON Monday, January 19th, 2009 BY kiwivera AND STORED IN food, kiwiland
it’s one of those things that you either love or you hate. if there’s nothing wrong with your taste buds, you’ll probably hate it. some will tell you it’s the best thing since sliced bread others - and by others i mean me - will tell you that it’s the most horrible thing i have [...]
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WRITTEN ON Monday, January 19th, 2009 BY kiwivera AND STORED IN bucklame, kiwiland, movies, music
and gather around to watch a movie or listen to some music in one of bucklame’s parks. the schedule is here and it’s all free!
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WRITTEN ON Sunday, January 18th, 2009 BY kiwivera AND STORED IN news, photography
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WRITTEN ON Sunday, January 18th, 2009 BY kiwivera AND STORED IN kiwiland, travelling
it’s monday. it’s a very depressing monday. it’s a particularly depressing monday because i’m inside an office with no natural light while there’s a glorious sun outside. it’s even worse because the friends that i went camping with on the weekend are still camping (don’t you just hate people on holidays?) while i have to [...]
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WRITTEN ON Tuesday, January 13th, 2009 BY kiwivera AND STORED IN kiwiland, music
quick post to introduce my non-kiwi readers to another great product from kiwiland. i’ve been listening to these guys all day long. i really can’t wait to see them live!
if you like that video as much as i do, be sure to look for others on youtube. they also have a new ep, that can [...]
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WRITTEN ON Monday, January 12th, 2009 BY kiwivera AND STORED IN food, portugal
over two weeks in portugal and the balance of pastéis de belém eaten was around about… zero. i know, i’m so lame!
on the other hand, i did it heaps of mum’s pataniscas!
