Guitar fingerpicking player wanted for small project

John from Spreydon

I need a guitarist able to fingerpick to help provide backing for a song in folk/country style. I intend to make a YouTube video of the finished project. I can pay a modest fee. Please contact me at 022 384 7466 if you are interested.

Poll: Are swear words no longer?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In 2023, Apple amended its autocorrect function to allow Iphone users to freely use their intended word without mentioning 'ducks'. Is this a sign of the times? Are swear words no longer taboo in our communities or workplaces?

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Are swear words no longer?

• Yes - swear words don't phase me
• No - it's still inappropriate to swear
• It's depends on the word
• Other - I'll share below!

Vote View Results

• 20.5% Yes - swear words don't phase me
  20.5% Complete
• 48.8% No - it's still inappropriate to swear
  48.8% Complete
• 29.9% It's depends on the word
  29.9% Complete
• 0.7% Other - I'll share below!
  0.7% Complete

2364 votes

TechMate clinic at New Brighton Office

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

TechMate will be holding their drop in clinic at our office in New Brighton on Monday, 17th June – 12.30-2.30pm
- 133 Brighton Mall (entrance on Union Street, SBA office)

They will be here twice a month.

If this location or time doesn’t work for you then check out the link under ‘Read More’ for their website details of TechMate near you