I think that I last heard the phrase “Granny Flat” used way back in the 1970s, before the term PC had been invented. But it is back with a vengeance this week, as a new rule has been announced: you are now allowed to build an Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU) on your property, up to 70m2 in size, without having to ask for permission from anybody….
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I hasten to add that no, this does not mean that the Eye of the Fish has gone bankrupt, nor has the entire city of Wellington (situated on the edge of the great fish eye of the harbour), but instead, completely predictably, the stupid underground location of Willis Lane and Holey Moley beneath the BNZ tombstone / State Insurance building / What is it this week…
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There is a very sober message in the pictures and videos coming out of Myanmar and Thailand, after their 7.7 earthquake. A shallow quake, similar to what we expect to receive here one day, but hopefully we do not fare so badly. I doubt that any quake has been studied so closely before – so many videos coming from the tall building that collapsed. At first…
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