1982: Driveworld
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
Today in Christchurch history, 11 December, 1982, the opening of Drive World at QE2 Park. Colin Wood established Driveworld from a “vision to create a place where families could come and Drive Scale Model Machines on scale model Roads with Stop and Giveway Signs. Also Miniature Earthmoving Equipment.” No surprise. That period of the 80s […]
Read more..December 11, 2024
Brown is my Superpower
By NZB3
I have 2 irritated media observations for you from this weekend’s Otago Daily Times before trailing off into an esoteric discourse on macrohistory analysis. Because, after all, if economics can be broken down into micro and macroeconomics why shouldn’t I use the same terminology for long-term history trends? Firstly then, and briefly, so I can […]
Read more..December 8, 2024
