Quote Archive

02 March 2018

 

"Labour goes to Oz for drinks and Greg is left behind."

 

Half the Labour Cabinet are doing a TV ad for themselves in Oz, an exercise in futility.  The newby, our Greg OConner stays behind.

24 February 2014

 

"Blues trying to emualate the Warriors."

 

Both have been winning pre-season games for nothing.  Now Blues play for real and came second

25 February 2018

 

"They dont like the cold steel u them Mr Mainwaring."

 

Lance Corporal Jones of Dads Army gave this memorable line many times and all our older TV viewers new it.  The younger ones dont see TV of this quality and looked blank.

23 February 2018

 

" Olympics, medals in sports we have never heard of. Great"

 

Two medals was great, if you heard the TV commentary you woulkd still be laughing : everything was "absolutely crazy, or thats insane."  Two great performances by two 16 year olds, we stand and applaud you.

 

 

23 February 2018

 

" Olympics, medals in sports we have never heard of. Great"

 

Two medals was great, if you heard the TV commentary you woulkd still be laughing : everything was "absolutely crazy, or thats insane."  Two great performances by two 16 year olds, we stand and applaud you.

 

 

21 Fedbruary 2018

 

""A weeks media frenzy for last night."

 

Thge ex cyclone was that pumped up by the media that what arrived was a disappointment.  The do-gooders will sayabetter be safe than sorry.  They will be looking for the boy that cried wolf soon.

17 February 2018

 

"There has been a lacuna with the board."

 

I have been remiss in not entering the blackboard bits for the last week or.  Word of the day is lacuna.

17 January 2017

 

"Winston chose North Korea before Pike River."

 

Winston was going straight into the mine, it is safe, he says, now he is off saving the world from North korea first.  Sounds a bit like the lone ranger.

19 January 2017

 

"Jacinda, makes us old buggers feel good."

 

Congratulations to Jacinda, a women having the first baby is a wonderful feeling to us old buggfers.

21 January 2018

 

"USA, boringly repetitive."

 

The States have shut down, again.  Seems to happen or threaten to happen so often.  Pretty pathetic.  Dont they realise their system is stuffed.