Monday, February 26, 2007


Questions , Questions , Questions .

With Pixel Housie well under way we posed some questions to a Finalist !

Name ? Claire

Occupation ? Administration

Town of Residence and one good thing about it ? Southland - progressive province

What would you advise a Visitor to NZ are 3 'must do' things and why ? (1) go south [ignore the travel agents' suggestions! They'll love you !] to see our unique scenery; (2) visit pristine Stewart Island if possible, it is the countries third island after all; (3) investigate visiting "non-tourist" places because they are where real New Zealanders exist

Rugby or Soccer or ? Netball . Netball ?

Favourite beach in NZ ? Curio Bay

Best Kiwi town to visit and why ? Cromwell, Central Otago, because it is less tourist-oriented, more affordable, brilliant climate and very close to other attractions

North or South Island ? South Island

Whats wrong with the other one ? Not sure, I haven't really explored it properly! Very diplomatic that .

Worst Kiwi film of all time ? Has there been a bad one? Mmmm !

And the best ? If you believed Invercargill's hype, "The World's Fastest Indian" [have some personal reservations there]

Hamish Carter or Sarah Ulmer or ? Either of them is a good role model

For a good night out - Pub , Club or Restaurant ? Restaurant

Recommend one of each from anywhere in NZ to us ?
Restaurant, Invercargill's "Village Green"; not into pubs or clubs. Hey ' Village Green '(if you read this) i reckon a good
vintage on the house is in order for Claire .

Thanks for that Claire .