Robin Forlonge Patterson / is on Nostr

Grew up in #Dunedin (except 2 years at #Orawia), #dux #OBHS 1958, #BA (#Otago). #married, moved to #Plimmerton then #Feilding. #Greenie. #Conservationist. #Grandfather. #Genealogist. #Fandom fan. #FreeCol. #fedi22 searchable tfr
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Last Notes

2024-11-09 08:48:06

#Costello's accusation has had 'chilling effect' on #democracy, public servants say; the official was merely "pointing out the flaws in #evidence the #minister herself provided to justify a $200 million #tax break for #tobacco companies." https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/532907/costello-s-accusation-has-had-chilling-effect-on-democracy-public-servants-say

2024-10-19 20:17:37

Te #reo Māori needs to go #digital to survive - innovator (so why is mi.wikipedia.org - the #Māori #Wikipedia - still so small?) https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/528365/te-reo-maori-needs-to-go-digital-to-survive-innovator

2024-09-02 00:36:36

https://www.birdoftheyear.org.nz/ - extensively illustrated guide to #NZ"#Bird of the Year" voting! Closes 15 September.

2024-06-22 21:41:16

#NZ-owned #retailer deserves support! (I do most of my #food-buying there.) What has been going wrong for The #Warehouse? https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/business/520304/what-went-wrong-for-the-warehouse

2024-05-14 22:32:43

Call for mandatory #labelling of 'hidden #killer' #salt in processed #food https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/516835/call-for-mandatory-labelling-of-hidden-killer-salt-in-processed-food

2024-05-05 21:46:50

More good writing on E-Tangata: "tikanga Māori offers a more nuanced, less black and white way of thinking about the rights and obligations of free speech" - Tikanga #Māori and the #rights and #obligations of #free #speech https://e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-analysis/tikanga-maori-and-the-rights-and-obligations-of-free-speech/

2024-04-27 21:12:06

"Māori were a collectible" - but Kīngi Tāwhiao used photography to "spread his image around Aotearoa and the world". Tracing the dawn of #photography in #Aotearoa https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/515370/hidden-mothers-and-maori-trading-cards-the-dawn-of-photography-in-aotearoa

2023-12-31 03:33:46

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@npub1rdr…wdjz Thank you for the chart. But grams per square metre - shouldn't that be cubic metre?