Here you are. Have a few seconds of peace and calm. This is the beautiful little stream that runs down past Morgan's Grave in the Tangarakau Gorge.
Deborah Russell MP
@beefaerie.bsky.social
Labour List MP based in West Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand. Spokesperson for Revenue, Climate Change, Associate Finance Authorised by Rob Salmond, 2 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington
It's a huge credit to our democracy that people who were born in other countries can become Members of Parliament. Priyanca Radhakrishnan, Vanushi Walters, Melissa Lee, Mahesh Bindra, Russell Norman, Lawrence Xu-nan, Andy Foster, and many others. It makes us better.
Wordle 1,858 X/6 ⬜️⬜️🟨⬜️⬜️ ⬜️🟨⬜️⬜️⬜️ 🟩⬜️⬜️🟨⬜️ 🟩⬜️🟩🟩🟩 🟩⬜️🟩🟩🟩 🟩⬜️🟩🟩🟩 😬 Well, that brings my streak of 1,143 to an inglorious end!
Nine when I read The Hobbit, 10 when I read The Lord of the Rings, 11 when I read The Silmarillion (the year it was published). I was one of *those* kids.
Gary Longsine 📱@arbiteriapetus.bsky.social · 4w agoHow old were you, when you read The Hobbit?
Here's the National-led government's record on climate change. It's not very good at all.
I made Anzacs to get myself through a 6 hour Zoom select committee meeting but I ran out of white sugar so I had to substitute 1/2 coconut sugar and they are truly excellent. Golden brown, crisp on the outside, slightly chewy in the middle, and utterly delicious,
Remembering our loved ones who have died, celebrating our friends and family, and looking forward to a new year with hope. Mānawatia a Matariki. ✨
Netherfield Park is to sold! robbreport.com/shelter/home...
This 1,700-Acre English Estate That Starred in ‘Pride and Prejudice” Lists for $60.5 Million
Asking $60.5 million, Edgcote Estate appeared as Netherfield Park in the TV series and features a main house, farmland, and equestrian facilities.
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Kings Birthday Weekend late lunch. One plain potato focaccia and one fancy. I used Annabelle Langbein's excellent recipe. www.langbein.com/recipes/crus...
When it comes to fixing what the current government is doing, Labour has said there are two things we won't do. (1) Repeal everything. (2) Keep everything. I recommend this article for a good statement of Labour's position on repeal / reform / keep. lawnews.nz/politics/hip...
Hipkins pledges policy continuity if Labour wins in 2026, says he has learnt from ‘past mistakes’ - Law News
Neil Sands Opposition leader Chris Hipkins says he has learned from past mistakes and will avoid wholesale repeal of coalition policies if Labour wins next year’s election, ending the economically da...
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Tightrope, a daily trivia game | Britannica May. 29, 2026 T I G H T R O P E ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ 🎉 My Score: 2240 www.britannica.com/quiz/tightrope
Taranaki Maunga on an autumn afternoon, clouds draped to the northeast.
