Asians on New Zealand TV.

Asians are frequent guest stars on non-fiction shows such as Highway Patrol and Filth Files. Our antics on these two very informative shows highlight two of our more licentious characteristics: bad driving, and an inability to keep a clean workspace. If you think our kitchens are bad, you should see our garages ( Read more... )

Short notes for the long weekend.

* Little Miss Sunshine is delightful. Only complaint: I saw it in Te Hutt and I don't think the audience quite 'got it'.

* Packing pork maw at work: not fun.

* Harvey Norman's interest-free til January 2009 purchases: could be my downfall.

* Little Britain: OK, it's pretty funny.

* Don Hertzfeldt's ( Read more... )

Death has been a recurring theme of my television and film consumption over the last few days.

Worked my way through the fifth and final season of Six Feet Under over three nights and felt rather uplifted after the final episode.

Caught Out of the Blue last night. Talk about a grim movie-going experience. Still, I enjoyed and admired it on a ( Read more... )