Posted on September 20, 2008 by boonman
If you’d asked me 20 years ago whether I was a hippy, I probably would have answered by blowing smoke in your face, or flagrantly eating some kind of meat product in front of you with great enthusiasm. Nowadays, I’m not quite that blatant. That’s not to say that I would retaliate subtly if you [...]
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Posted on March 9, 2008 by boonman
Hello and welcome once again to the meanderings of my brainwork.
Myself and my lovely wife live in a fairly leafy upper-middle-class suburb of central Auckland – the biggest city of New Zealand. Being city livers (not the internal organ, but rather residers within the boundary limits of a city), we could enjoy the benefits of [...]
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Posted on January 20, 2008 by boonman
I can now say that I’ve been to see the The Police (a well-known and quite popular band from ‘my’ day) play a concert – and I never thought I would be able to say this. Who’d have thought a former Geordie teacher named after a bee’s bum, a well-chinned drummer and a [...]
Filed under: Auckland, Fergie, Mike Boon, New Zealand, Outlandos d'Amour, The Police, concert, music, review, summer | Leave a Comment »