Blogs / March 2013
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Flyover for Lambton Quay
- Eye of the Fish
- In a surprising piece of breaking news today, we have just heard that the results of the Wellington Public Transport Spine study have been announced, and the end result will no doubt surprise some people. In line with Wellington City Council’s new found love for Flyovers, as approved by Councilor Andy Foster at a recent [...]
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Lambton Quay, Wellington Central, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand/Aotearoa
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Drunken conversations: Beth from Eat and Greet
- The Wellingtonista
- Everyone who’s a drinker knows that the best conversations happen when you are plied with good food and good drinks, so I’ve decided I’m going to interview some choice Wellingtonians after we have been imbibing together.
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Flyover vote
- Eye of the Fish
- Later today the Council will vote on their support of the flyover. Related to this, an interesting tidbit came out yesterday and almost slipped me by: “Steps to move state highway traffic off Vivian St are among measures needed to ease the impact of a Basin Reserve flyover, Wellington City Council says.” Holy-moly. That’s new. Up until now some Councilors have been willing to admit privately that the way the Ngauranga to Airport “strategy” completely ignores Vivien Street is absurd. But the Council in an official capacity has, as far as I know, never said anything to this effect before.
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Basin Reserve, Dufferin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Is the Environment Minister smarter than the average bear?
- Wellington Region Cycleways
- Is the recently rehabilitated, formerly disgraced, Environment Minister, Nick Smith, smarter than the average bear when it comes to making the right decisions about not messing up Fiordland with crazy Disneyfication get rich quick schemes? We think the best way to help him come to the right decision is set him in down in front on a kids’ film, the filmed in New Zealand, Yogi Bear.
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Is the Conservation Minister smarter than the average bear?
- Wellington Region Cycleways
- Is the recently rehabilitated, formerly disgraced, Conservation Minister, Nick Smith, smarter than the average bear when it comes to making the right decisions about not messing up Fiordland with crazy Disneyfication get rich quick schemes? We think the best way to help him come to the right decision is set him in down in front on a kids’ film, the filmed in New Zealand, Yogi Bear.
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Sky Dancer in the Capital E National Arts Festival
- The Wellingtonista
- We’re grownups at the Wellingtonista, well, unless there’s a fart joke to be made, so when there’s a National Arts Festival for Children, we thought it would be good to get some children involved, so here are three reviews of Sky Dancer.
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Macau Chic
- Wellington Region Cycleways
- Just back from presumably sunny Macau (presumably sunny because the sun, if it was there, was hidden behind the pollution haze for my whole trip).
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Review: Beep Test
- The Wellingtonista
- Binge Culture take a physical fitness test and makes a show out of it.
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NZ Barista Championship 2013
- The Wellingtonista
- A bit slow on the up take but my excuse is, I haven’t had enough coffee.
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Review: We have been there (Cloud in hand)
- The Wellingtonista
- This is part of Footnote’s Forte series which “has a specific objective to bring New Zealanders who have excelled off shore home to make work here.
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Purple Cake Day is this Sunday, and there’s cake
- The Wellingtonista
- We like cake.
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Review: [title of show] take two.
- The Wellingtonista
- I realise Kris has already given a review of [title of show] but I figure I may as well throw my thoughts into the ring.
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Review: A Collection of Noises
- The Wellingtonista
- There aren’t any noises to speak of in A Collection of Noises.
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Review: [title of show]
- The Wellingtonista
- [title of show] is “a musical about two guys writing a musical about two guys writing a musical”.
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Review: Residence
- The Wellingtonista
- The flyer says “This candlelit promenade performance will guide you though different worlds within Inverlochy House.
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