by David Wrigley | Jul 26, 2024 | News, Opinion
The pale winter sun is beginning to thaw the layer of icy mud and silt that has collected over the hatch leading to The Feed’s underground bunker, so there’s no longer any way of avoiding it: we’re going to have to go Outside. We know, we know,...
by David Wrigley | Jul 17, 2024 | Opinion
News filters through to us at The Feed’s damp but surprisingly homey underground bunker that the Great New Zealand Toastie Takeover is back for another year. Alas, this annual, pickle-slinger-sponsored celebration of the humble sandwich always fills this writer...
by David Wrigley | Jul 12, 2024 | Around NZ, Opinion, Uncategorized
Ah, the Fench. Despite everything, you’ve really got to hand it to a nation who’s most important national holiday celebrates a prison riot. This Bastille Day, put aside the snooty waiters of popular legend, the recent flirtation with the far right, the...
by David Wrigley | Jul 3, 2024 | Around NZ, Opinion
Great news for beleagured sub-editors as Cadbury’s announce production of ther sepia-tinted, marshmelllow-based chocolate fish has been halted and supplies are disappearing from our shelves forever. The news media has wasted no time noticing that the chocolate...
by David Wrigley | Jun 25, 2024 | Around NZ, At Home, Opinion
The weather may be a bit grim but respite is on the way: Matariki is rolling over the horizon to reunite us with loved ones, to point us towards the future, and to feed us with the great bounty that comes from our nation’s whenua, awa, and moana. Still...
