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And flat is precisely what Te Papa should be. Then they could build a real museum and a halfway decent art gallery ... and I've said so several times in response to their surveys, but the bulldozers haven't turned up yet, dammit.
Seems silly that I've spent so much time in meetings there considering how baaaaaad I consider the place to be.
As to Te Tiriti O Waitangi, I tend to agree with you. Except that I seem to have a greater respect for the astuteness of the average 1840s Maori chief than you have, Max. The argument can only be over the precise meaning of that much used and abused term rangitiratanga. And that's probably more down to cultural differences than malice.
The idiot also known as Capfka ...
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