Yep, it's OK in most places in New Zealand and there's no problem with it in the UK, now I'm in Canada you can't even have a bottle of wine or 3 while picnicking in the park. PC gone mad and all that.
Big Ben - the bell - was made in the Whitechapel Bell Foundry. Which in not much more than a tiny store front on Whitechapel Road (which is the cheapest road in the London version of Monopoly for good reason).
I only know that because it is around the corner from where I lived when I was in London. And one day when showing my friend where the bus stop was. I saw the Queen there visiting it. I was told why buy some of the massive crowd standing around for a glimpse of the old lady.
Nice list, I had a Rimu (the indigenous NZ evergreen) outside my door growing up, didn't know I could make beer from it. (NZ is more than 1 island by the way)
9.85 people out of 10 wouldn't notice, but there is an All Blacks (New Zealand's Rugby Team)logo on the top right of the iPhone pic they've used. Go the All Blacks! (currently kicking ass in the Tri-Nations)
Yay Hell Pizza! FYI: They have locations in Queensland Australia, Dublin Ireland, London England, and coming soon to Canada (I can't wait). Check them out. I don't work for them, just an ex-pat Kiwi. And they really do have good gourmet pizza.
I only know that because it is around the corner from where I lived when I was in London. And one day when showing my friend where the bus stop was. I saw the Queen there visiting it. I was told why buy some of the massive crowd standing around for a glimpse of the old lady.
FYI: They have locations in Queensland Australia, Dublin Ireland, London England, and coming soon to Canada (I can't wait). Check them out.
I don't work for them, just an ex-pat Kiwi. And they really do have good gourmet pizza.