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Andrew Frame
@napierinframe.bsky.social
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Dad, Husband, Writer, Local Issues Commentator, Cricketer, Umpire, Office Worker, Bay Buzz magazine Columnist, Champion of all things Hawke's Bay. Napier, New Zealand.
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Highlight for my year was appearing on the "Bays of our Lives" podcast!
@yvonnelorkin.bsky.social & Daniel Brennan at Dan's Decibel Wines in Hastings' CBD
16 episodes to date talking to Hawke's Bay locals (& some visitors)
My fav is probably Darryl "DLT" Thomson

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Ep 14: Andrew Frame - Hawkesbaylien, Commentator, GC
Bays of Our Lives · Episode
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That is amazing! These little (huge) moments are why people sign up, and, I'm sure, why @foxylustygrover.bsky.social @ninjakitty.bsky.social @orthanc.nz & the crew keep putting in the time, effort, blood, sweat & tears into this slice of what makes AoNZ special.
Today was my 260th, and last, month-end close off in my job.
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Hey, hey it's Monday that wonderful day of the week where we celebrate all the small to big wins with everything in between. Mine is that I have been getting a lot of stuff done before I have a carpal tunnel surgery tomorrow. What's yours?
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So TPM is both a very minor party therefore the media can dismiss them without a thought, and also the biggest party ever now that there is infighting so the media are right to talk endlessly about them.
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The story you are about to see has been told before. A lot. And now we are going to tell it again. But different.
This time, we're bringing Mastodon in for the fun.

Sign-ups open on November 10th.
Check out secretsanta.nz for more information
"Bish, please..."
Yeah, I think I’ll rely on the researchers findings and not Bishit’s reckons #nzpol
Otago researchers say the review of Kāinga Ora relied on “incorrect conclusions” and “methodological issues”. Housing Minister Chris Bishop says they’re wrong on the facts.
Being a wannabe National Party MP / Spokesperson / Schill is indeed "concerning behavior" that NZ's media should already have been aware / immune to...
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"When you cut nearly 400 jobs in MPI, it's going to make a big, big impact, and the government needs to just admit that it was wrong, step up and fund them properly, and just throw everything at it that they can to eliminate these hornets, before next summer."

Well who wouldve thought?!

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If the ex All Blacks come for you, people and the media will pay attention. Seymour's in the shit now.
#nzpol
Espresso Martinis are the best of both worlds... <hic!>
That's called "Beer", Bill... ;)
Totes opening (beach race) scene of "The Goonies" vibes...
In terms of the Effort < $$$$ scale, hells yeah!

But Melissa is an excellent and long-overdue deserving choice.
Default Verity Faff Settings have been reinstalled...
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If climate policy had a “best buy,” it might be methane cuts

Global methane mitigation has a benefit–cost ratio >6:1, even before accounting for near-term climate feedbacks

A strong case: it’s among the most efficient levers in climate policy

www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Global methane action pays for itself at least six times over
We provide a comprehensive assessment of the economic benefits and costs of global methane emissions abatement, anchored on the Global Methane Pledge. We use an integrated assessment model to estimate...
www.science.org
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Argh!
Another season without a Kane appearance at McLean Park!
Will have to figure another way to get the Pop I customised to him...

www.stuff.co.nz/sport/360873...
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Absolutely shocking and totally unserious. Where's the media scrutiny?