> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://goodoil.news/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Enjoying The BFD Over Your Break - URL: https://goodoil.news/enjoying-the-bfd-over-your-break-2/ - Published: 2021-12-22T19:15:00.000Z - Updated: 2021-12-22T09:13:42.000Z - Author: Juana Atkins - Tags: Featured, NZ, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 01:31 Dear Readers *The BFD* will still operate over the holiday period with General Debate and Backchat open for the community to use. It will be a great time to catch up on any articles that you missed over the past year. We will be republishing a selection of the years most popular articles. Our Basic level members will continue to have ad-free access and our Bronze level members will continue to have access each morning to our Crossword, Sudoku and Codecracker puzzles and to our private platform [*MyBFD*.](https://mybfd.co.nz/?ref=goodoil.news) Our Silver level and above members will continue to have access to all their normal content such as *Insight* *Politics* articles. The holiday period is the perfect time to finally get around to signing up for a[ *BFD* membership](https://thebfd.co.nz/subscription-plans/?ref=goodoil.news) so that you can enjoy being ad-free, access the puzzles, chat to like-mindedpeople in private on *[MyBFD](https://mybfd.co.nz/?ref=goodoil.news)* and finally get to read the insightful *Insight Politics* articles. Everything on *The BFD* is helpfully organised by category, so you can browse all the articles on American politics, for example. ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/screen-shot-2019-12-23-at-9.23.37-am.png) If you enjoy doing quizzes there are plenty for you to choose from. There are the [FREE quizzes](https://thebfd.co.nz/?s=quiz&ref=goodoil.news) And the member-only Quizzes. ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/screen-shot-2021-11-18-at-3.10.29-pm.png) The holiday period is also a great time for you to master using the search function on the website. Look for the magnifying glass icon at the top right of the home page. ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/screen-shot-2021-11-18-at-3.55.58-pm.png) Click on the magnifying glass icon to make the search box appear. ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/screen-shot-2021-11-18-at-3.54.23-pm.png) Type in your keyword (I used Judith as my example) and then all articles with that keyword in them will appear underneath in a list. ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/screen-shot-2021-11-18-at-3.52.08-pm.png) Do you have a favourite *BFD* author? Have you noticed that up the top of the home page you can click where it says **AUTHORS** to get a drop-down list of all the regular *BFD* authors? You can then select your favourites in order to browse everything that they have written for *The BFD.* ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/screen-shot-2021-11-18-at-3.14.20-pm.png) Do you enjoy political cartoons and photoshops? You can browse all the cartoons and photoshops as well. ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/screen-shot-2021-11-18-at-3.57.32-pm.png) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/screen-shot-2021-11-18-at-3.57.42-pm.png) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/screen-shot-2021-11-18-at-3.57.49-pm.png) --- ## From all the team at *The BFD* I wish you all a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year. ![The Nativity set figurine](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/upl8fj5ce2m.jpg) Photo by Dan Kiefer Thank you so much for reading and supporting *The* *BFD.* It is our pleasure to provide you with a **B**rash, **F**ocused and **D**edicated site for news, views and social commentary on issues, locally and around the world, that matter to you.