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Views from Our Lockdown Windows: Part Two

Views from Our Lockdown Windows: Part Two

This week I asked readers to share their views from their Lockdown windows. Life has changed for all of us. I want to put together an article made up of views from readers’ windows while in lockdown. Share with us all the view from your lockdown window. window@thebfd.co.

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Views from Our Lockdown Windows

Views from Our Lockdown Windows

Yesterday I asked readers to share their views from their Lockdown windows. Life has changed for all of us. I want to put together an article made up of views from readers’ windows while in lockdown. Share with us all the view from your lockdown window. window@thebfd.co.nz

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he huna tatou- We are Hidden
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he huna tatou- We are Hidden

Paparoa is a NZ vigilante group that lurks in the shadows while conducting a wonky jihad against people it considers to be enemies of the state. Their slogan is “Ko tatou tatou – We are one” but a much better description of who they are and what they do is he

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I Bet You Didn’t Know This
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I Bet You Didn’t Know This

Did you know that there are two easy ways to locate everything a BFD writer has ever written for The BFD? The first way is as EASY as simply clicking on their name under an article headline. This trick works even if they are not a regular writer for The

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Judith Collins vs Chloe Swarbrick

Judith Collins vs Chloe Swarbrick

On the weekend both National MP Judith Collins and Green MP Chloe Swarbrick had opinion pieces published by Stuff. Both opinion pieces had the theme of change. I thought it would be interesting to compare and contrast their views on our lockdown since they are so very different. One writer

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Shape up or Ship out

Shape up or Ship out

With almost 30 thousand extra views per day of the site The BFD is now hosting thousands of new readers. Times are tough under lockdown but we cannot allow our commenting standards to slip. Whether you are a new or an old commenter please take this as a friendly warning

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I Bet You Didn’t Know This
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I Bet You Didn’t Know This

Did you know that there are two easy ways to locate everything a BFD writer has ever written for The BFD? The first way is as EASY as simply clicking on their name under an article headline. This trick works even if they are not a regular writer for The

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Good News: New Zealand & Australia are Net food exporters

Good News: New Zealand & Australia are Net food exporters

Looking at the map below you will see that New Zealand and Australia are in a strong position food-wise as a few countries start to stockpile food in response to the pandemic. […] Some governments are moving to secure domestic food supplies during the conoravirus pandemic. Kazakhstan, one of the world’

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Share Your COVID-19 Personal Survival Kit

Share Your COVID-19 Personal Survival Kit

Greetings dear readers from The BFD HQ. I have put together two examples of personal COVID-19 survival kits to get the ball rolling. It is going to be a while so we might as well smile. A few weeks along I may need to add a gag if he who

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Team New Zealand
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Team New Zealand

In times like these, information is more important than ever. The BFD is here to keep you informed and entertained as our community works its way through this crisis one day, one week, one month at a time. It is not going to be easy. None of us is going

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The BFD Community Noticeboard

The BFD Community Noticeboard

Welcome to the daily BFD community noticeboard. I expect how we use it to develop as the weeks pass. For now, I am thinking that it will be: 1. A place to notify others of COVID-19 related news in their areas 2. A place to arrange for help for those

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Do They Live in a Parallel Universe?

Do They Live in a Parallel Universe?

We all watched the exact same announcement yesterday at 12 by the Prime Minister. Most BFD readers felt that they were being talked down to and that the PM’s delivery was just like that of someone talking to an audience of kindergarten or primary aged children. However, her fan

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The BFD Vigilante of the Day

The BFD Vigilante of the Day

Today’s Vigilante of the day, Rawiri Waititi has reacted to our PM’s weak as dishwater COVID-19 response by taking the law into his own hands and illegally enforcing what he describes as border controls in an attempt to protect his community. He and his community will be enforcing

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