The financial markets have never been more irrational. All sound traditional valuations are out the window in a classic tulip mania scenario.
HAS THE SAINTED ASHLEY BLUNDERED?
New Zealand is trailing almost the entire world in Covid vaccinations. The government justifies this on two grounds.
A TRIBUTE TO OLIVER HARTWICH
The Dept of Internal Affairs advises that once again Oliver has topped the list for the most popular new-born boy’s name. That’s eight years in a row now.
YESTERYEAR’S EXCITING NEW ZEALAND
Poking about in my library’s extensive drama section, an oddity given my derision for the theatre but I have books on everything, lo and behold I came across a copy of a (back then), the much vaunted New Zealand play, “The Tree”, written by a Stella Jones.
ANOTHER HITHERTO UNKNOWN HUMAN RIGHT
Two days before Christmas, Britain’s Daily Telegraph revealed a fresh natural human right I was certainly unaware about.