Mike Graham
@mikemontrose.bsky.social
Commuter cyclist living in Auckland, NZ.
Politics, sport…
Politics, sport…
“My (ex) wife is from Singapore”
October 24, 2025 at 1:50 AM
“My (ex) wife is from Singapore”
In the late 70’s as a student I worked on a couple of similar schemes during the summer holidays. One was specifically for uni students, in the days when if you worked the holidays you didn’t need to work during term time. AND we got the standard tertiary bursary of $24/wk during term.Very grateful
October 4, 2025 at 6:07 AM
In the late 70’s as a student I worked on a couple of similar schemes during the summer holidays. One was specifically for uni students, in the days when if you worked the holidays you didn’t need to work during term time. AND we got the standard tertiary bursary of $24/wk during term.Very grateful
The narrow streets of Stonefields seem to be effective at keeping speeds low
September 20, 2025 at 2:00 AM
The narrow streets of Stonefields seem to be effective at keeping speeds low
But the question is, who do they replace them with? The talent pool is very shallow.
September 19, 2025 at 3:58 AM
But the question is, who do they replace them with? The talent pool is very shallow.
I have memories from over 50 years ago of my Grandmother using a very similar looking sewing machine!
September 14, 2025 at 5:13 AM
I have memories from over 50 years ago of my Grandmother using a very similar looking sewing machine!
Of course it’s ok to do what HE wants on his property!
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/remuera-s... Remuera subdivision under fire
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/remuera-s... Remuera subdivision under fire
Remuera subdivision under fire - NZ Herald
Get the latest local and breaking news, updates, opinion and insights from across New Zealand. News worth knowing - NZ Herald - your source for NZ news.
www.nzherald.co.nz
August 29, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Of course it’s ok to do what HE wants on his property!
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/remuera-s... Remuera subdivision under fire
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/remuera-s... Remuera subdivision under fire
It’s this guy isn’t it?
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/eagle-hel... Eagle helicopter: 169 complaints from local body rep about 'nuisance' flights
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/eagle-hel... Eagle helicopter: 169 complaints from local body rep about 'nuisance' flights
One man's 169 complaints against Police helicopter
A local board member complained 169 times in eight months about the police helicopter
www.nzherald.co.nz
August 29, 2025 at 12:14 AM
It’s this guy isn’t it?
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/eagle-hel... Eagle helicopter: 169 complaints from local body rep about 'nuisance' flights
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/eagle-hel... Eagle helicopter: 169 complaints from local body rep about 'nuisance' flights
Any decent PM would have sacked her
August 15, 2025 at 6:35 AM
Any decent PM would have sacked her
This highlights how ridiculous the latest changes are. A 50 sign a few metres from a speed bump (one of six on the 700m street) with advisory speed of 20. And it’s very close to a primary school.
August 6, 2025 at 4:07 AM
This highlights how ridiculous the latest changes are. A 50 sign a few metres from a speed bump (one of six on the 700m street) with advisory speed of 20. And it’s very close to a primary school.
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/john-arms... John Armstrong: No work, no toilets on Planet Key
John Armstrong: No work, no toilets on Planet Key - NZ Herald
John Armstrong travels to 'Planet Key' to see what colour the sky is there. "No one works on Planet Key. If you do not like golf, there seems to be little else to do."
www.nzherald.co.nz
July 20, 2025 at 8:29 AM
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/john-arms... John Armstrong: No work, no toilets on Planet Key
Try Snowden in Wales. Climbed to the top to see a railway line to the top 🤣
July 20, 2025 at 6:32 AM
Try Snowden in Wales. Climbed to the top to see a railway line to the top 🤣
Simplistic Seymour forgets the $$$ spent on COPD and lung cancer patients
June 21, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Simplistic Seymour forgets the $$$ spent on COPD and lung cancer patients
The honours often seem to be inversely proportional to the amount of service and sacrifice made by the recipient.
June 2, 2025 at 12:36 AM
The honours often seem to be inversely proportional to the amount of service and sacrifice made by the recipient.
This is really quite odd from the Minister
May 15, 2025 at 5:35 AM
This is really quite odd from the Minister
I just wish that National would stop tinkering with KiwiSaver. Any changes make it more confusing, especially as we don’t have great financial literacy in this country.
May 13, 2025 at 7:11 AM
I just wish that National would stop tinkering with KiwiSaver. Any changes make it more confusing, especially as we don’t have great financial literacy in this country.
Doubly strange as O’Connor is generally very supportive of anything military/Defence related.
May 10, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Doubly strange as O’Connor is generally very supportive of anything military/Defence related.
Extra lols as Winston didn’t bother consulting Luxon over Goff’s sacking.
April 12, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Extra lols as Winston didn’t bother consulting Luxon over Goff’s sacking.
The political party you get from Temu
April 11, 2025 at 5:43 AM
The political party you get from Temu
Not really any biblical/Christian thinking in that excerpt
April 6, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Not really any biblical/Christian thinking in that excerpt
You can only pick two…
March 25, 2025 at 6:30 PM
You can only pick two…
Would you like fries with that?
March 25, 2025 at 4:14 AM
Would you like fries with that?
A poignant reminder of the event that helped improve air safety enormously
January 30, 2025 at 4:42 AM
A poignant reminder of the event that helped improve air safety enormously
King Canute says he can mend the relationship with Māori
January 24, 2025 at 4:53 AM
King Canute says he can mend the relationship with Māori