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Thursday, 27 November 2014
Sideswipe: November 28: Santaur Claus?
Santaur, the part Santa, part centaur Christmas tree decoration. Ask a silly question ... A Reddit user submitted a question about gardening in New Zealand and there have been some pretty great responses: "My friend told me he...
Hard rockers beat the hard knocks
AC/DC finally joined iTunes in 2012 after years of refusing to do so, but make no mistake, the Australian rock band is still old school."I would like everybody to buy vinyl again," guitarist Angus Young says. "That's my favourite."He...
Theatre review: At the Wake, Herald Theatre
The attraction of playing with fire is brilliantly displayed in a new work by Victor Rodger that lights the fuse on a volatile mixture of outrageous comedy and raw emotion.The resulting explosion has the force of a volcanic eruption...
The Diary: Kiwi action star saves house from blaze
He's gone from Hollywood hottie to humble hero but Kiwi actor Karl Urban says he "didn't do anything special" when he raised the alarm on Monday and saved his Westmere neighbours and their burning house.He tells The Diary the experience...
Original Alice manuscript to travel to US museums
LONDON (AP) " Lewis Carroll's original handwritten, illustrated manuscript for "Alice in Wonderland" will travel to the U.S. to mark its 150th anniversary.The British Library said Thursday it will loan the book " presented by the...
Swiss museum publishes list of Gurlitt works
BERLIN (AP) " The Swiss museum that inherited a trove of long-hidden art from late German collector Cornelius Gurlitt has published a preliminary list of his collection.Switzerland's Kunstmuseum Bern accepted the bequest Monday,...
Novelist PD James dies aged 94
LONDON (AP) " Publisher Faber and Faber says mystery writer P.D. James, who brought realistic modern characters to the classical British detective story, has died. She was 94.James' books sold millions in many countries and most...
Publisher says novelist P.D. James has died aged 94
LONDON (AP) " Publisher says novelist P.D. James has died aged 94.
Prince William to visit China, Japan next year
LONDON (AP) " Kensington Palace officials say Prince William will make an official visit to China and Japan early next year.Officials said Thursday that William will spend roughly three days in each country. He is expected to travel...
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