1060 days ago

EarthDiverse: Calling all Japanese Anime lovers!

todd from EarthDiverse

LAST CALL: Course begins tomorrow (Saturday 28 Jan 2023)
"An Introduction to the History of Japanese Anime"
with Yurika Arai, MA

What: Anime is a global phenomenon and a source of Japanese national pride. It's also a pastime for countless people around the world. In this course, we explore the deeper origins of how pictures in Japanese visual art evolved into the modern form of anime and how this has influenced the national psyche.

When: Four weekly sessions on Saturday afternoons from 4:00-6:00pm (NZ time), running Sat 28 January – Sat 18 February 2023.
US equivalents: Friday evenings

Where: in-person at the EarthDiverse Centre in the Hamilton CBD or live-streamed globally via Zoom. Video recordings also available 1-2 days after each session.

Please check our website for time zone equivalents in other regions and for registration and cost information for this course.

#anime #japaneseanime #film #worldcinema #zoom #adulteducation #EarthDiverse #hamilton #newzealand #history

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6 days ago

Neighbourhood Challenge: Who Can Crack This One? ⛓️‍💥❔

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What has a head but no brain?

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13 hours ago

Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎁 Holiday Gift Chat!

Do you ever regift?
What’s your take on asking for a receipt if a gift doesn’t fit?

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Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
  • 78.2% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
    78.2% Complete
  • 21.8% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
    21.8% Complete
206 votes
2 hours ago

Police apologise to rest home alleged theft victim after failing to act

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Police have apologised to a pensioner who caught a carer-turned-crook allegedly stealing cash, admitting there was more they could have done.

The about-face comes after the Waikato Times revealed the plight of rest home resident Lisa Allen, who set up a hidden-camera, capturing footage that appeared to show the caregiver opening her handbag and taking out a $50 note while the room was unattended.

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