Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny It was Winston Churchill who pointed to 'the LITTLE man, walking into the LITTLE booth, with a LITTLE pencil and making a LITTLE cross on a LITTLE bit of paper”. In his no small,... Read More

Music Plus with Winston Watusi [email protected] Everyone take a deep breath - the rest of October is going to be a rush! Fortunately, things don't end there, and the announcements of new interesting events keep coming.... Read More

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid Two games of rugby on Sky TV, which were as different as night and day, grabbed my attention over the weekend. Every serious rugby fan in New Zealand and Australia... Read More

Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny We're nation of competent, cautious and courteous drivers. And, of course, we all know how to negotiate a traffic roundabout. That's the consensus. That's what we tell each other. ... Read More

Music Plus with Winston Watusi [email protected] I've said it before and I'll say it again: there is too much music. It has finally broken me. I can't do it anymore. Being a music lover with a compulsion towards completionism... Read More

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid Baywide premier club cricket is in full swing, with four rounds of the Twenty20 championship, which is interspersed throughout the season, now completed, and the Bay of... Read More

Music Plus with Winston Watusi [email protected] Let's start exactly where we left off last week - Mudhoney and OvO. Unless you listen to a particular kind of music it's possible those names mean nothing to you. Fair... Read More

Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny This story has had a longer gestation than an African bush elephant. Probably two. Because they're 'in calf” for 22 months, and we've been squirrelling away a column about job titles... Read More

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid My eldest son gave this boxing fan the perfect Father's Day present: a copy of Mountain Warrior by Shane Cameron. It is a compelling account of Cameron's boxing journey... Read More

Music Plus with Winston Watusi [email protected] October's a bit of an in-between month. I can't think of any notable poetic musings on it aside from a childhood memory of Anne of Green Gables saying, 'I'm so glad I... Read More

Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny He would have arrived home wide-eyed, soggy, and smelling like marmalade. That's because he just about got sconed with an overripe grapefruit. Herbert. The ginger tabby - he would have... Read More

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid Ryan Fox has secured a distinguished place in New Zealand sporting history after winning The Open Championship at Royal Birkdale in July 2026. He joins Sir Bob Charles... Read More