Thomas - HANZ
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Host of the award winning podcast, The History of Aotearoa New Zealand! Join us for a fun and interesting adventure into the Land of the Long White Cloud!
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It’s tough out there so I thought I might support a local business to help keep them afloat
November 11, 2025 at 2:03 AM
It’s tough out there so I thought I might support a local business to help keep them afloat
While we are on the topic of Watson and how he stole the credit from Rosamund Franklin, I think it's only fair to fess up that the guy who showed Watson the photo Franklin made was (potentially) Maurice Wilkins, a New Zealander. He possibly did so without her consent.
November 8, 2025 at 5:38 AM
While we are on the topic of Watson and how he stole the credit from Rosamund Franklin, I think it's only fair to fess up that the guy who showed Watson the photo Franklin made was (potentially) Maurice Wilkins, a New Zealander. He possibly did so without her consent.
Second to last one of the year!
Railways Dept. c. 1940
Railways Dept. c. 1940
November 1, 2025 at 5:07 AM
Second to last one of the year!
Railways Dept. c. 1940
Railways Dept. c. 1940
I was absolutely gagged at the dairy today. Apparently my vibe is VERY obvious
October 24, 2025 at 1:33 AM
I was absolutely gagged at the dairy today. Apparently my vibe is VERY obvious
Wtf Wellington
October 23, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Wtf Wellington
My vindication is that this guy, who was Banks' contemporary, also says he fucking sucked which makes me love this meme even more.
October 14, 2025 at 6:48 AM
My vindication is that this guy, who was Banks' contemporary, also says he fucking sucked which makes me love this meme even more.
It’s October tomorrow so while I remember, here is the next tourism poster from my calendar!
Railways Dept. 1948
Railways Dept. 1948
September 30, 2025 at 5:27 AM
It’s October tomorrow so while I remember, here is the next tourism poster from my calendar!
Railways Dept. 1948
Railways Dept. 1948
A few days late but here is the tourism poster for Sept!
Railways Dept. 1936
Railways Dept. 1936
September 3, 2025 at 9:12 PM
A few days late but here is the tourism poster for Sept!
Railways Dept. 1936
Railways Dept. 1936
Tourism poster for August!
Internal Affairs Dept. c. 1925
Internal Affairs Dept. c. 1925
August 2, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Tourism poster for August!
Internal Affairs Dept. c. 1925
Internal Affairs Dept. c. 1925
Tonight my four year campaign comes to an end! Will the heroes prevail?
July 24, 2025 at 6:04 AM
Tonight my four year campaign comes to an end! Will the heroes prevail?
I’m in the South Island so of course, we have to make the traditional pilgrimage. This time in a category 1 historic site! The original brick building was built in 1907 to act as govt offices for the town!
July 13, 2025 at 5:26 AM
I’m in the South Island so of course, we have to make the traditional pilgrimage. This time in a category 1 historic site! The original brick building was built in 1907 to act as govt offices for the town!
Thought it might be time to get a bit serious about this history podcast game since I’m going to a conference next week!
July 7, 2025 at 5:33 AM
Thought it might be time to get a bit serious about this history podcast game since I’m going to a conference next week!
Another tourism poster for July!
Tourist Dept. 1930s
Tourist Dept. 1930s
July 1, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Another tourism poster for July!
Tourist Dept. 1930s
Tourist Dept. 1930s
Have now turned my video game obsession with Crusader Kings over to the board game!
June 28, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Have now turned my video game obsession with Crusader Kings over to the board game!
Espresso High has made a Champorado hot choc! A take on a Filipino rice porridge dish. Tastes a bit like a chocolatey rice pudding with sugar on top! Very delicious!
June 27, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Espresso High has made a Champorado hot choc! A take on a Filipino rice porridge dish. Tastes a bit like a chocolatey rice pudding with sugar on top! Very delicious!
First up is Mid Winter’d from Coffee’d! A gingerbread, maple and vanilla hot choc, so good! I feel like this one is gonna be tough to beat!
June 27, 2025 at 10:29 PM
First up is Mid Winter’d from Coffee’d! A gingerbread, maple and vanilla hot choc, so good! I feel like this one is gonna be tough to beat!
He’s back! Very cool to see them hanging around!
June 27, 2025 at 9:33 AM
He’s back! Very cool to see them hanging around!
Had a friend over at my place last night
June 26, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Had a friend over at my place last night
Also my partner organised your tokens lol
June 20, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Also my partner organised your tokens lol
@swordscomic.bsky.social Thanks for leaving out the game in the evening! Didn’t get a chance to come see you today but will try tomorrow. Really enjoyed the little taster!!
June 20, 2025 at 8:22 AM
@swordscomic.bsky.social Thanks for leaving out the game in the evening! Didn’t get a chance to come see you today but will try tomorrow. Really enjoyed the little taster!!
Hello sir, what do I do about this
June 17, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Hello sir, what do I do about this
Here is June's tourism poster!
Railways Dept. c.1930
Railways Dept. c.1930
May 31, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Here is June's tourism poster!
Railways Dept. c.1930
Railways Dept. c.1930
I'll have what he's having
May 14, 2025 at 12:31 AM
I'll have what he's having