tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9139464357237074361.post344920838933416879..comments2023-11-13T16:30:40.096+13:00Comments on Editing the Herald: For those of you doing your shopping at ShellJameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12661495023149576052noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9139464357237074361.post-91589691801184863492010-03-13T09:21:05.737+13:002010-03-13T09:21:05.737+13:00From the same Herald hack who brought us 'ooh,...From the same Herald hack who brought us 'ooh, isn't it pricey in a petrol station'...<br /><br />http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10631784<br /><br />I think there's a pattern forming, of NZH coffee room smalltalk becoming immortalised in print. Must be a slow news geological era.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9139464357237074361.post-5722266192190431872010-03-04T11:08:13.781+13:002010-03-04T11:08:13.781+13:00I bought a packet of disposable hankies in a BP th...I bought a packet of disposable hankies in a BP the other day. Next day I was in New World and they were 35c less.<br /><br />Where was the Herald when I needed them to crusade for me? Nowhere in sight. Bastards.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9139464357237074361.post-66473706514334861492010-03-04T08:51:07.654+13:002010-03-04T08:51:07.654+13:00I'm just wondering why they didnt also add &qu...I'm just wondering why they didnt also add "People who 'shop' at Petrol stations for groceries stupid and fat!". Or is that tomorrow's headline news?The Mallethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01936996504767031816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9139464357237074361.post-61883528022159861892010-03-03T14:32:42.015+13:002010-03-03T14:32:42.015+13:00In Britain, supermarket chains such as Tesco have ...In Britain, supermarket chains such as Tesco have grabbed large shares of the market for petrol. After all, supermarket gotta have a car park... it doesn't take that much imagination to add a filling station to it.vethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13376500106064052491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9139464357237074361.post-89628978098102033242010-03-03T13:48:19.972+13:002010-03-03T13:48:19.972+13:00"For example, currently in our Connect stores..."For example, currently in our Connect stores we have a bread offer of three loaves for $4.99 and a milk offer of two 2-litre bottles for $5.99."<br /><br />Y'know, you'd think that the reporter would have deployed some bleeding ellipses and clipped out this particular blatant bid for free advertising from the story... but, no.Samuelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12633616551506978330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9139464357237074361.post-15313934247457689732010-03-02T19:03:08.414+13:002010-03-02T19:03:08.414+13:00You forgot to mention part 2 of the article.
&qu...You forgot to mention part 2 of the article. <br /><br />"The Herald unscientifically discover Supermarkets overcharging for free grown food"Taawhanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15733686023778029243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9139464357237074361.post-33843336367002059922010-03-02T16:54:27.450+13:002010-03-02T16:54:27.450+13:00You can get petrol at Henderson pak'n'save...You can get petrol at Henderson pak'n'save. Probably other pak'n'save locations as well.dddddddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01166999903613630573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9139464357237074361.post-6895336167512158762010-03-02T16:35:19.510+13:002010-03-02T16:35:19.510+13:00Oh and is this article an example of what Don Bras...Oh and is this article an example of what Don Brash said about the media keeping voters both venal and ignorant?gazzajhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16269126625443588798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9139464357237074361.post-42908458609748072822010-03-02T16:34:26.888+13:002010-03-02T16:34:26.888+13:00I also just noticed that it's cheaper to pick ...I also just noticed that it's cheaper to pick up my pizza than to get it delivered! <br /><br />I wonder if this is somehow related.gazzajhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16269126625443588798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9139464357237074361.post-44585084774720043552010-03-02T13:47:34.224+13:002010-03-02T13:47:34.224+13:00You mean I shouldn't be doing my fortnightly s...You mean I shouldn't be doing my fortnightly shop at Shell? <br /><br />Who knew?Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16748610782886855543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9139464357237074361.post-75034166009751610922010-03-02T13:05:33.706+13:002010-03-02T13:05:33.706+13:00In tomorrow's Herald: Bart Simpson voiced by a...In tomorrow's Herald: Bart Simpson voiced by a girl!James Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11356814149384844933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9139464357237074361.post-25686685035040692912010-03-02T11:22:12.123+13:002010-03-02T11:22:12.123+13:00Sounds like one tricksy journo just figured out ho...Sounds like one tricksy journo just figured out how to get the boss to pay for her shopping.<br /><br />Also:<br /><i>Foodstuffs Auckland, which owns the New World stores</i><br /><br />I suppose if I'd never left Freeman's Bay I might not know about Pak n Save or 4 Square either.Felixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01793605398382575120noreply@blogger.com