Miraz Jordan

Ever since I discovered the New York Times Acrostic I’ve been doing one per day, starting with the first in the archive. Sadly, that binge means I’m now all caught up. Now I have to wait a couple of weeks for each new one. I’ve become way better at solving them too (mostly). 😀

Your place or mine?

For Sale: 38 Manga Pirau Street, Waikawa Beach: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 80m2 floor area, 809m2 land area.

Yet another brilliant animated cartoon-style explainer (maybe 30 seconds) — this time about Antimicrobial Resistance from Dr Siouxsie Wiles and Toby Morris.

Centuries of colonisation, racism and neglect have put Māori in a very bad position. Now (as always) they fight back:

• Low Māori vax rates not considered in alert level change

• Iwi say no to Rhythm & Vines over Covid-19 risk

• Iwi looking to block holidaymakers from Bay of Islands