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The obituary Roger - and Waiheke - deserved. Roger helped my mother move into her house. He could carry big boxes of books two at a time. He was cherished and complex and he died after spending years living in a car on Onetangi Beach.

Jolly Roger: Farewell to a Waiheke legendRoger Reardon, who died earlier this month, represented the last vestiges of Waiheke Island as a sanctuary for hippies, eccentrics and those less fortunate.thespinoff.co.nz

This To Do list photographer deserves a Pulitzer or something

What a great job! (For someone with serious Wikipedia editing skillz)

Wikimedian in Residence Job in Parnell, Auckland - SEEKCreate and improve Wikipedia articles, organise community events, and engage with local, national & international Wikimedia communities.nz.seek.com

NZ fluoridation dashboard launched as study confirms benefits for children

NZ fluoridation dashboard launched as study confirms benefits for childrenThe launch of a new interactive online tool allowing New Zealanders to check whether their drinking water supply is fluoridated coincides with the publication of an analysis that confirms lower rates ...www.phcc.org.nz

It is 63 years since 1963. Ask me how I know *cracks knuckles*

"Shocking in the extreme... The Environment Select Committee’s recommended changes to the Natural Environment Bill and Planning Bill wants to shift billions in environmental costs to councils... #nzpol

Resource management rewrite risks shifting billions in environmental costs to councilsComment: Proposed resource management changes strip environmental limits and hand sweeping powers to ministers, leaving councils with huge costs, writes Dr Greg Severinson.newsroom.co.nz

Greg - ‘is hegemony people moaning about their hedges’ - imagine an imperial army of old coots shaking hedge-clippers

I don’t usually watch Q&A but watching Jack Tame eviscerate Paul Henry made my day

My pal (photographer Ken Downie) is looking to rent out his ground floor mid-century flat in Birkenhead, Auckland. He is a truly lovely guy.

155/155 Hinemoa Street, Birkenhead, North Shore City, Aucklandcool retro 1960s style one bedroom flat quite largewww.trademe.co.nz

For some reason, I'm thinking of Reilly, Ace of Spies. Sam Neill would have made a great Bond

Sam Neill’s 20 best rolesThe New Zealand actor, who has died at the age of 78, delivered stellar performances for more than 40 years. Here’s our pick of his best roleswww.theguardian.com

Listening to RNZ's Waiata 100 countdown. Last few to go. Greg, my beloved, a Flying Nun loyalist - Now they're playing the crap stuff

Trump's second-term pardons and sentence commutations have wiped away more than $2 billion in fines and restitutions. "The 47th president has serially exceeded the most infamous corruptions in U.S. history while generating a fraction of the outrage." A wonderfully researched story