blow me down, there is nothing like getting a jarring shot of your nations mediocrity with the New Years list.
what a sorry state of affairs this is.
still, the cat whose main claim to fame is donating $500000 to Labour probably deserved his eh(?!)

it's better to laugh than cry I've been told but if Don McKinnon is one of the greatest living New Zealanders then get your money on any useless sack of shit getting recognized. Peter Dunne is one name that springs to mind. Still, next time he catches up with Johnathon "Taxi!" Hunt in London, maybe they can "Polish their medals" together.

yours somewhat disgruntled.