Weekend Herald

A quick word

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Friday, a “Day of Hope” indeed and one we must never forget.

John Clements, Orewa.

I have done nothing so why do I feel guilty? Maybe I feel guilty because I have done nothing.

Bruce Allpress, Browns Bay.

I wonder if Mark Zuckerberg was invited to the National Memorial in Christchur­ch now that he has set in motion some cyber restraints on white supremacis­m. Rob Buchanan, Kerikeri

Donald Trump and Jacinda Ardern share the distinctio­n of campaigns to nominate them for the Nobel Peace Prize.

J. Livingston­e, Remuera.

A Nobel Peace Prize for what? Happening to be at the helm while a massacre took place? Glenn Forsyth, Taupo.

Islam is a religion not a race, the signs in Auckland denouncing Islamophob­ia as racist are silly, even if well meaning.

Neville Cameron, Coromandel.

Why can we still buy replica blank firing handguns? How is anybody to know whether the weapon pointed at them is fake or real?

Allan Gyde, Tauranga.

I read the people in Winston's office don't know what to buy him for his 74th birthday. Please not a new alarm clock. Better to leave him in a state of deep contemplat­ion where he cannot do New Zealand further harm.

Michael Walker, Blockhouse Bay.

Ah yes, children of the future, wait till they get to their teenage years and rebel against the sterile world they so wanted. Craig Forsberg, Northpark.

If profit from house sales should be regarded as income this must surely apply to every house sale where a profit is realised, not just rental properties.

Brendon Wood, Paerata.

A red two-cup teapot turned twice in both directions prior to pouring makes the best cup, preferably at seven in the morning.

Garry Adams, Orewa.

With all the advice being published on tea making when can we expect the debate to open up on lovemaking?

Dick Ayres, Auckland Central.

Wellington City Council obviously don’t believe the climate change zealots if they are planning to build all those apartments right on the foreshore. Is Lester going to play King Canute?

Jock Mac Vicar, Hauraki.

Why is David Seymour’s opinion of the police response to the Christchur­ch terror attack worth publicatio­n. Can you imagine having to rely on Constable Seymour to apprehend a dangerous armed offender?

Alan Ridley, Tauranga.

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