Looking for flights? Grab this

If you’re planning a holiday any time soon, you might like to take a look at Air New Zealand’s Grabaseat offers. The available flights change daily and there are some huge bargains to be had. Did I mention that I’m going on holiday soon? Thirteen sleeps to go, not that I’m counting or anything.

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Xtra: service advice

Thank you for spending $20 million in an extreme makeover for your e-mail service.  I’m sure the revamp was done with the best of intentions but, as the old saying goes, if it ain’t broke don’t fix it.  The new and supposedly improved service is only a month old but I’m pretty sure it’s aged

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Hairy man

Just wax it already!

For my hairy-backed readers out there, help is at hand.  If your back resembles a bearskin rug and your arms aren’t long enough or your hedgeclippers not accurate enough to deal with the problem, check out the Razorba.

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Otterly adorable.

It’s otterly enthralling

(This is the Online column, written for The Southland Times) Have you ever wondered how the rest of the world sees us? Have you sat there in your living room, asking yourself just what is it about our little country, populated by talented movie directors and athletes and full of adventure touristy ways to scare

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Sitting duck for telephonic junk

(This is the Online column, written for The Southland Times) Greetings to the concerned readers who noticed my absence during the past few weeks. An unexpected stay in hospital and some up-close and personal experience with the pointy end of a scalpel were to blame. After being paroled from hospital, I spent a week clearing

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