David Tossman

Apathy enthusiast. Uses the word 'somewhat' excessively so indecisive. Writing-related jobs pay the rent. Cryptic crosswords support the vices.

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@buitengebieden , no boo I,yh

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@Becs A painter working in Remuera some years ago had a three-legged dog named Paintstick.

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Is "honed in" a word now? see https://t.co/Gf6cvUit6P

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Fresh puzzles weekly in the NZ Listener series. A new one now online at https://t.co/kuN81UFraG

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NZ Listener cryptic crosswords continue at https://t.co/u7nfqRftTp

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@MayaOfAuckland Hold your horses there Maya, any voluntary retirement is beyond the foreseeable. (... and a happy New Year to you!)

[paul bassett davies @thewritertype]

It's Sunday. It's been Sunday for several days. It's Sunday again tomorrow. It's always Sunday now.

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No cryptic crosswords in today's NZ Herald. Usually three on Saturdays: the Observer Everyman, the Kropotkin, and the anonymous daily. Many weekends ruined?

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@Shut_the_fridge @fundypost The

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@MooseAllain Th t6

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@stevebwriter @radionz Plastics tend to collapse rapidly in UV sunlight, a major problem in NZ with its exceptionally strong UV. I understand that adding lots of titanium to shield most of the plastic from the UV does improve durability -- strength in a sense.

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Why does NBR online balk at Firefox? Is open source the problem?

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@Symp_to_mat_ic @LRxword A pretty large proportion of clues in crosswords worldwide are poor. A noun answer requires a noun definition

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Does 'unit' mean a suburban train anywhere other than in Wellington NZ?

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@CrackingXwords DIETRICH

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@geonet slight nudge in Wellington just now?

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@ali_shand #stellarsurvey has been down again since Friday October 26. I had an email from them on Sunday saying they'd keep me informed but nothing since. A later request for the data of ours they hold has yielded no response.

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Is https://t.co/brx3BzKmZG really offline or is it local glitch with my computers?