In a previous post I shared advice for activists seeking to save the Taumarunui & Districts War Memorial Hall. I continue to discuss the ways that activists can achieve their objectives. …
Against the Flow – Standing for Truth
In this post I dive into the centre of a theological issue relating to truth (or Truth, if the Good Book is factual). I share the thinking of a truthseeker of more than fifty years when it comes to …
King Country Corruption 12. Advice for Fighters
In this series exposing and discussing aspects of corruption in the King Country, I have shown lies and deception relating to Ruapehu District Council's dodgy Lotto application (that I correctly …
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King Country Corruption 11. Why they Lie
In this short post I explain why people in power deceive, using the King Country corruption as examples. In earlier posts I shared how my report exposed the Ruapehu District Council's top dogs …
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King Country Corruption 10. The Psychiatric
This post is the tenth in a series discussing corruption in the King Country and it shares advice for those trying to understand things within the region that are weird, or different and indicate …
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Thoughts on RDC’s failed Lotto Application
This post shares my thoughts following Lotto's rejection of Ruapehu District Council's application for a million bucks of gamblers' spending. The boffins at RDC will be spinning things as best as they …
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Psychiatric Issues in the Legal Environment
A recent ruling on costs in the high profile defamation case, Craig v Slater is informative as it shows how the Judiciary views unidentified psychiatric issues. Essentially the Judge noted the …
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King Country Corruption 9. The Church
In this post I turn my attention towards the church and show how corruption enters God's people's hope, spoiling and polluting the church. This is not so much a direct hit on King Country people as it …
King Country Corruption 8. Media Bias
In this eighth in a series exposing and discussing corruption within the King Country, I dive into the relationship between the local rag and the Ruapehu District Council showing how the establishment …
King Country Corruption 7. Suing Taumarunui Museum Trust
This series exposing corruption in the local King Country leadership has shown the way that various vested interests work to misrepresent reality. In this post I show how deception has gotten a whole …
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King Country Corruption 6. The Consequences
They say that "pride blinds", and in this sixth post in a series, I share the human consequences of the corruption that I have detailed in the leadership of the Ruapehu District Council and other King …
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Open Letter – Lotto Grants Board re: Flawed RDC Application
This Open Letter to Lotto summarises a report I wrote and supplied to Mayor Don Cameron of the Ruapehu District Council on 6 May 2019 in which I claimed that their application before Lotto contains …
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King Country Corruption 5. The Solution
This is the fifth in a series relating to Corruption within the King Country local politics, in which I have pinged two leaders within the Ruapehu District Council, the Mayor and the CEO, claiming …
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King Country Corruption 4. Behind The Scenes
In this post I dig deeper into the Provincial Politics of Taumarunui showing how corruption is manifest in the Western culture, human nature being the same across the globe and throughout time. I use …
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King Country Corruption 3. Report on Flawed RDC Lotto Application
In previous posts I have shared about the Corruption I have seen within the King Country, in particular with the leadership of the Ruapehu District Council. This corruption is not the corruption …
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King Country Corruption 2. A Flawed Lotto Application
In the first post in this series exposing corruption in the King Country I explained that the trustees of The Taumarunui Museum Trust had (very kindly) donated the proceeds of the sale of The Memory …
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King Country Corruption 1. TMT Scandal Deepens
Chairman of the embattled Taumarunui Museum Trust (TMT), Weston Kirton is again in the hotseat, as the scandal surrounding the sale of The Memory Bank building and eviction of local Historian Ron …
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Harcourts Sells Whanganui Riverbed
Harcourts Taumarunui has an auction tomorrow, Tuesday 30th April 2019 for three titles marketed as a fisherman's dream come true. While the smallest of the three sections is 20m above the height of …
Taumarunui It Is
My association with Ron Cooke, historian of Taumarunui has tightened my relationship with Taumarunui. This week I've just purchased his business (Abundant Past Ltd) and sentenced myself to a few years …
OFF THE RAILS – Book Released
My latest book, OFF THE RAILS - The Taumarunui Museum Trust UNMASKED!! has now been released. I summarise the book, its contents and the circumstances surrounding its release. Enjoy. …
The Christian Worldview Explained
At a recent public meeting in Taumarunui I was asked to explain a phrase I used in my latest book, that "I blog from a Christian worldview". Here is a more detailed explanation than I was able to give …
Sir David Hay – An Ignorant Bully
In this post I address a statement from “rich prick” businessman Sir David Hay, whom I am in the process of suing for [to him] a paltry $1,500.00, who again said to me arrogantly, “I don't understand …
Questions Over Taumarunui’s Memory Bank Sell Up
Taumarunui in the King Country has recently lost its Memory Bank, with the sale of its land and building by the trust that owned it. Most valuable historical resources have been saved by a quick …
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Another BBX Bankruptcy Finalised
Magali Russo, eldest daughter of Australian crook and Founder of the fraudulent BBX Barter exchange Michael Touma, has had one of her failed New Zealand companies wound up and struck off - finally. …
Giving is Best When Conditional
This Christmas, I share my observations about giving, that the "free gift of God" so easily spoken of at this time of year is actually highly conditional, and how that understanding sets the scene for …