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830 days ago

UNDERSTANDING GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE

todd from EarthDiverse

Interested in Global Climate Change? Take one of EarthDiverse's newest courses, offered as an in-person course based in Hamilton, New Zealand, or via Zoom from anywhere in the world!

Eight consecutive weekly sessions.

In New Zealand:
• Thursdays 12:00-1:30pm, beginning 4 August

In the US this course begins:
• Honolulu, Hawai’i: Wed 3 Aug 2022, 2:00-3:30pm
• US Pacific: Wed 3 Aug 2022, 5:00-6:30pm
• US Central: Wed 3 Aug 2022, 7:00-8:30pm
• US Eastern: Wed 3 Aug 2022, 8:00-9:30pm

Other Time Zones:
• Bangkok, Thailand: Thurs 7:00-8:30am beginning 4 August
• Singapore: Thurs 8:00-9:00am beginning 4 August
• Sydney Australia: Thurs 10:00-11:30am beginning 4 August

Most of our current courses begin the week starting Monday 1 August 2022.

Check out this course, and all of our other language, culture and environmental courses on our website.

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More messages from your neighbours
9 hours ago

Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.

Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.

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Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
  • 67.2% Yes
    67.2% Complete
  • 30.2% No
    30.2% Complete
  • 2.6% Other - I'll share below
    2.6% Complete
784 votes
1 day ago

What are your supermarket pet peeves?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Fruit fondlers, meat misplacers and that guy who took a leak in aisle nine.

Supermarkets can be interesting places, filled with interesting characters. They are strange, sometimes seamy and even occasionally hostile environments where people behave in a unique manner.

What are your supermarket pet peeves? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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2 hours ago

Have you ever seen a big turnaround in a town or suburb near you?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Piopio could be Waitomo’s best kept secret.

For people wanting a good lifestyle, district mayor John Robertson says they should look to small regional towns where there’s room to grow.

Have you ever seen a big turnaround in a town or suburb? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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