Discussions Peter is involved in

• Primo Chill Out Interview - Jay Pots from Bulletproof

  Last post: Almiro Clere on 29.07.10 at 15:58 | Started by lette on 20.07.10

  

  Helena McAlpine catches up with Jay from Bulletproof to find out what he's got on the table currently and how he takes ten to recharge. More about Primo Chill Out Interview - Jay Pots from Bulletproof

• Sony Ericsson U5i Vivaz

  Last post: Mark Varcoe on 27.07.10 at 20:48 | Started by paula hudson on 19.07.10

  

  With so many mobiles looking so alike these days I was expecting a typical Sony Ericsson stylish but block-like design when the Vivaz arrived on my desk. How wrong could I be! More about Sony Ericsson U5i Vivaz

• An easy way to keep business records

  Last post: GetFrank Member on 27.07.10 at 14:17 | Started by Peter T on 19.10.09

  

  Businesses create a lot of paperwork, and if you don't have an efficient system for recording and storing the necessary records, your business can quickly turn into chaos. More about An easy way to keep business records

• EVA LONGORIA

  Last post: Peter T on 22.07.10 at 14:41 | Started by Gerry on 15.07.10

  

  Eva Jacqueline Longoria (née Eva Jacqueline Longoria; March 15, 1975) is an American actress. She is best known for portraying Gabrielle Solis on the ABC television  series Desperate Housewives. More about EVA LONGORIA

• College reunion

  Last post: Peter T on 22.07.10 at 14:37 | Started by paula hudson on 19.07.10

  

  A group of old college friends arranged to meet regularly every 10 years to catch up. More about College reunion

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• Hyundai i45

  Last post: Boks on 09.07.10 at 11:56 | Started by Prettyboy on 01.07.10

  

  Does it deserve the song and dance? More about Hyundai i45

• Iron Man 2

  Last post: Peter T on 07.07.10 at 00:42 | Started by Ella T on 05.07.10

  

  With 2008's "Iron Man" a solid if uneven addition to Marvel's cinematic superhero legacy, there was the natural belief that a sequel could finally move past the setup phase and delve deeper into the characters and story while rustling up grander action set-pieces. That More about Iron Man 2

• Luxury - Akaroa - Southern Pacific French Slice of Paradise

  Last post: Peter T on 07.07.10 at 00:37 | Started by Aims on 01.06.10

  

  Akaroa tastes like a tiny slice of paradise in a south Pacific French oasis: just this side of heaven More about Luxury - Akaroa - Southern Pacific French Slice of Paradise

• Clash of the Titans

  Last post: Battler Johnson on 06.07.10 at 11:31 | Started by Peter T on 26.04.10

  

  *Special Note:* First, a few comments about the way in which "Clash of the Titans" is being showcased for theatrical distribution. Envisioned and filmed in regular two dimensions, the film has gone through a hasty 3-D conversion process in the span of a few More about Clash of the Titans

• The No. 1 Habit of Highly Creative People

  Last post: Prettyboy on 01.07.10 at 20:22 | Started by Dave Wells on 14.06.10

  

  “In order to be open to creativity, one must have the capacity for contructive use of solitude. One must overcome the fear of being alone.” ~Rollo May More about The No. 1 Habit of Highly Creative People

• JESSICA BIEL

  Last post: Peter T on 14.06.10 at 16:05 | Started by steve on 11.06.10

  

  Jessica Claire Biel (born March 3, 1982) is an American actress and model. More about JESSICA BIEL

• Duck Hunting

  Last post: Peter T on 14.06.10 at 16:02 | Started by Prettyboy on 10.06.10

  

  A city slicker shoots a duck out in the country. As he's retrieving it, a farmer walks up and stops him, claiming that since the duck is on his farm, it technically belongs to him. After minutes of arguing, the farmer proposes they settle More about Duck Hunting

• Moustache Gate

  Last post: Philip Bailey on 14.06.10 at 12:12 | Started by Ned Roy on 17.04.09

  

  Paul Henry in full form More about Moustache Gate

• Tomato & Tuna Bruschetta

  Last post: WingerGee on 08.06.10 at 18:05 | Started by jaywalker on 19.04.10

  

  According to the Italians us kiwis always pronounce bruschetta wrong but don’t let that stop you from enjoying this delicious lunch or snack. ** More about Tomato & Tuna Bruschetta

• Q&A Get Frank – Hallertau Brewery

  Last post: Chad Hughes on 04.06.10 at 12:51 | Started by James Gordon on 14.05.10

  

  'THINGS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT BEER' Boutique brewer and founder/owner of Hallertau Brew Bar & Restaurant in Riverhead, Auckland, Steve Plowman really knows his hops. Here he shares with us some interesting things you might not know about beer. More about Q&A Get Frank – Hallertau Brewery

• Healthy Foods for a Lean Body

  Last post: Peter T on 27.05.10 at 13:55 | Started by Darren Ellis on 29.04.09

  

  Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 More about Healthy Foods for a Lean Body

• MARISSA MILLER

  Last post: Peter T on 27.05.10 at 13:50 | Started by Dan Heathrow on 20.05.10

  

  Marisa Lee Miller (born August 6, 1978) is an American model best known for her appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues, and her work for lingerie  retailer Victoria's Secret.  More about MARISSA MILLER

• BROOKE BURKE

  Last post: Sanela Hamulic on 26.05.10 at 14:29 | Started by ceecee on 18.03.10

  

  Brooke Lisa Burke (born September 8, 1971) is an American television personality, model, and occasional dancer, known for hosting Wild On! (1999–2002), Rock Star (2005–2006), for winning the seventh season of Dancing with the Stars and for co-hosting Dancing With the Stars starting in More about BROOKE BURKE

• Types of Wine: Pick Your Grape

  Last post: Prettyboy on 23.05.10 at 16:07 | Started by Moose Mahon on 10.05.10

  

  I will admit that I'm rather picky. I will only eat certain kinds of food, rarely ingesting dishes entitled with words I can't pronounce or made up of animals I think are cute. And, I will only date certain types of men, limiting More about Types of Wine: Pick Your Grape

• The Actual Habits: Andy Hamilton – CEO of The Icehouse

  Last post: barnes10 on 23.05.10 at 16:01 | Started by Peter T on 17.05.10

  

  Andrew Hamilton has been CEO of business growth centre The Icehouse since it was founded back in 2001 to provide support and education to growing New Zealand businesses. More about The Actual Habits: Andy Hamilton – CEO of The Icehouse

• IRD Inspector

  Last post: Michael on 13.05.10 at 08:24 | Started by The Who!? on 22.04.10

  

  At the end of the tax  year, the IRD office sent an inspector to audit the books of a local hospital. While the IRD agent was checking the books he turned to the CEO of the hospital and said,  "I notice you buy a More about IRD Inspector

• Calsberg Factory workers Strike over Lack of Free On-the-Job Beer

  Last post: Raven on 20.04.10 at 09:50 | Started by James Kirk on 13.04.10

  

  Forget shorter hours or a living wage, workers in Denmark have come up with the greatest reason ever to go on strike: They are no longer able to drink free beer all day. More about Calsberg Factory workers Strike over Lack of Free On-the-Job Beer

• ANITA BRIEM

  Last post: Peter T on 19.04.10 at 18:31 | Started by James Kirk on 15.04.10

  

  The popularity of Icelandic girls is growing on the web and Anita Briem is a leading reason for this new trend. The new Icelandic/viking conquerors are back in business, resistance is futile. More about ANITA BRIEM

• JENNIFER NICOLE LEE

  Last post: matty pont on 18.04.10 at 10:52 | Started by grant blackley on 01.04.10

  

  Fitness expert and author, Jennifer Nicole Lee (JNL), has become an icon for women and fellow moms across the world with her amazing 70-pound plus weight loss success story. More about JENNIFER NICOLE LEE

• Do What you Love and Money Will Follow?

  Last post: James Kirk on 15.04.10 at 15:11 | Started by Michael on 12.04.10

  

  I found this interesting post on Soul in the Sky – John Kwarsick Blog: More about Do What you Love and Money Will Follow?

• THE DOG

  Last post: Peter T on 15.04.10 at 14:26 | Started by Michael on 12.04.10

  

    More about THE DOG

• Win a PS3™ and the God of War Trilogy

  Last post: Shane Member on 14.04.10 at 15:29 | Started by Meedz Hunt on 09.04.10

  

  GetFrank has a PS3™ and the entire God of War Trilogy to give away to one GetFrank reader. More about Win a PS3™ and the God of War Trilogy

• Roast Leg of Lamb

  Last post: Saba Hamulic on 08.04.10 at 01:11 | Started by Damien Twose on 29.03.10

  

  Cooking peeled potatoes in the pan around the roast is yummy. The only other things you need are gravy made from the pan drippings and a fresh vegetable. More about Roast Leg of Lamb

• Types of business advisers

  Last post: Peter T on 29.03.10 at 15:41 | Started by Peter T on 29.03.10

  

  Advisers are in business to help you succeed in yours. Find out where to go for advice on starting and running a successful business and how utilising people like accountants or tax agents, bank mangers, local councils, lawyers, and small business enterprise centres can More about Types of business advisers

• Exclusive Interview with Matt Damon

  Last post: Peter T on 29.03.10 at 15:38 | Started by ceecee on 22.03.10

  

  Matt Damon (born October 8, 1970) is an American actor, writer, and philanthropist whose career was launched following the success of the film Good Will Hunting, from a screenplay he co-wrote with friend Ben Affleck. Damon's projects that are set for release in 2010 More about Exclusive Interview with Matt Damon

• BMW X1

  Last post: barnes10 on 27.03.10 at 11:14 | Started by ceecee on 25.03.10

  

  The new BMW X1 is a stylish 'lifestyle' vehicle that is more fun to drive than I expected... More about BMW X1

• Holidays: Exhausting or Refreshing?

  Last post: Angela Murray on 22.03.10 at 18:08 | Started by GetFrank Member on 17.04.09

  

  Balancing your kids needs with your own can be a difficult business at the best of times, and holidays can bring the tension to a head. More about Holidays: Exhausting or Refreshing?

• Bioshock 2

  Last post: Garry Herrington on 13.03.10 at 15:51 | Started by Marty on 01.03.10

  

  The original Bioshock, now an ancient 2 years old in gaming terms, was, and in fact still is a work of art. The ‘50s art deco styling of Rapture – its underwater city setting, compelling storyline and some genuinely undies-soiling moments made it stand More about Bioshock 2

• Nokia E72 (Vodafone network)

  Last post: Kevin Clarke on 05.03.10 at 20:30 | Started by Hippynz on 15.02.10

  

  In recent years mobile phones, along with virtually everything else, have been getting smaller, lighter and more compact. But in the last 18 months or so we have seen mobiles start to drift in the opposite direction and creep up in size as we More about Nokia E72 (Vodafone network)

• Crazy American Idol Chick

  Last post: Peter T on 09.02.10 at 13:44 | Started by Emz on 21.04.09

  

  Not sure if she is real, but this clip made my day. lol More about Crazy American Idol Chick

• Girlfriend takes revenge on her boyfriend

  Last post: Peter T on 09.02.10 at 13:41 | Started by Ella T on 08.02.10

  

  This girl sets a bunch of mousetraps and then wakes up her boyfriend telling him his truck is getting towed! More about Girlfriend takes revenge on her boyfriend

• Clint Eastwood presents Invictus

  Last post: Anand Govind on 25.01.10 at 09:46 | Started by Anand Govind on 25.01.10

  

  GetFrank has 20 doublepasses to give away to Clint Eastwood's latest film INVICTUS. More about Clint Eastwood presents Invictus

• ALISON CARROLL

  Last post: id_mo on 24.01.10 at 14:43 | Started by TL TOURER on 14.11.09

  

  Alison Carroll (born 27 March 1985) is an English gymnast, model, and actress. She has been the official Lara Croft model since August 2008. More about ALISON CARROLL

• GetFrank's Exclusive Interview with Christoph Waltz

  Last post: mike oreilly on 22.01.10 at 23:17 | Started by Chad Ellwood on 18.01.10

  

  Born in Vienna, Waltz studied acting at the city’s Max Reinhardt Seminar before going on to enter the prestigious Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York. Beginning his career as a stage actor, working everywhere from Vienna’s Burgtheater and the Salzburg Festival, More about GetFrank's Exclusive Interview with Christoph Waltz

• Interview with Entrepreneurs: Run the Red

  Last post: GetFrank Member on 22.01.10 at 13:02 | Started by Dave Wells on 18.01.10

  

  Get Frank pinned down two young entrepreneurs Ben Northrop and Justin Boersma from Run The Red digital mobile marketing company. We talked to this well travelled pair about how they’ve built their successful mobile marketing business empire over the past 10 years. From humble More about Interview with Entrepreneurs: Run the Red

• Ageing (Dis)gracefully?

  Last post: Alex Frere on 18.01.10 at 21:07 | Started by Jason Forster on 15.12.09

  

  We have all seen them in the malls and clubs – men in their thirties and forties trying to recapture the style of their youth. Or, even more commonly, engaging in a vain effort to appropriate “a look” for themselves More about Ageing (Dis)gracefully?

• Top 10 Famous Martial Artists

  Last post: Oliver Gibbs on 07.12.09 at 00:37 | Started by Daze Ward on 26.11.09

  

  Bruce Lee More about Top 10 Famous Martial Artists

• Interview with Johnny Depp

  Last post: J Lopes on 06.12.09 at 23:08 | Started by Jason Schrier on 30.11.09

  

  Depp was born in Owensboro, Kentucky (1963) an American actor and musician known for his portrayals of offbeat, eccentric characters such as Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series, Raoul Duke in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, and Sam in More about Interview with Johnny Depp

• Big Day Out 2010 - First Lineup Announcement

  Last post: zia on 03.12.09 at 15:25 | Started by Rebecca Hill on 19.10.09

  

  Today the first announcement for the biggest New Zealand and Australian music festival was announced. Big Day Out is, and continues to be a highly revered and respected international music festival, that draws some of the biggest names in today's music scene down under. More about Big Day Out 2010 - First Lineup Announcement

• Colin McRae: Dirt 2

  Last post: Peter T on 02.12.09 at 15:36 | Started by Peter T on 02.12.09

  

  I'd just like to point out first that this is my review for the ps3 version as I have not played the 360 version. More about Colin McRae: Dirt 2

• Sweet & Sour Fish

  Last post: Peter T on 16.11.09 at 21:58 | Started by D Dogg on 16.11.09

  

  Sweet and sour is another one of those all-time favourites and this is a great way to enjoy fish. This recipe is easy enough to make using chicken or pork. Remember to drain the oil well after cooking the fish to keep the More about Sweet & Sour Fish

• Hand held cellphone use in cars now illegal

  Last post: paula hudson on 10.11.09 at 13:14 | Started by Bill Fatu on 09.11.09

  

  The Herald has some details of the new law: More about Hand held cellphone use in cars now illegal

• 2008 Mazda Furai - Furai-ous Flow

  Last post: Sam Hinds on 28.10.09 at 20:51 | Started by Peter T on 27.10.09

  

  Most concept supercars are pretty to look at and that’s all. Not so the triple-rotor Mazda Furai, as Ben Dillon discovers [http://www.performancecar.co.nz/images/mazda-furai-concept-fq2.jpg/image_view] More about 2008 Mazda Furai - Furai-ous Flow

• 2004 Peugeot 206 GTI 180 - Picture Perfect

  Last post: Topher T on 28.10.09 at 10:58 | Started by Peter T on 26.10.09

  

  Alpine’s new demo toy – more than meets the eyes and ears [http://www.performancecar.co.nz/images/peugeot-206-gti-180-fq.jpg/image_view] More about 2004 Peugeot 206 GTI 180 - Picture Perfect

• World's most expensive...

  Last post: Chazz on 26.10.09 at 21:35 | Started by Matt Holder on 04.06.09

  

  With increasing wealth comes increasing ways to spend it. Increasingly silly you might say. But clearly the childhood impulse to cavort around your peer group and sing 'I've got something you don't have...' is one that not many - if any, ever truly outgrow. Indeed, More about World's most expensive...

• Ten Fatal Flaws That Derail Leaders

  Last post: Peter T on 26.10.09 at 15:58 | Started by Moose Mahon on 22.10.09

  

  The Harvard Business Review provide a list of the “Ten Fatal Flaws That Derail Leaders” as follows: More about Ten Fatal Flaws That Derail Leaders

• Living life simple

  Last post: Alan Hardy on 22.10.09 at 11:43 | Started by Rebecca Hill on 19.10.09

  

  How many of us have ever looked at what we do and how we live life and evaluated whether we could do things a lot simpler? I was out and about in Auckland one evening when I made a decision to talk with More about Living life simple

• Stupid Nanny State Continues

  Last post: natedogg on 17.10.09 at 19:15 | Started by BirdMan on 05.10.09

  

  The new cellphone ban law will prohibit the use of the cellphone as a navigation device even if mounted on the dash of your car in acradle. More about Stupid Nanny State Continues

• How to Talk to Anyone in a Bar

  Last post: Prettyboy on 16.10.09 at 09:24 | Started by karl potter on 26.09.09

  

  It's been observed that there are only seven unique plotlines in the world, and all books, movies and plays are just variations on those themes. The same is true for barroom conversations, except there are only five. As someone who gets paid to be More about How to Talk to Anyone in a Bar

• Did You Know These Things About the Internet?

  Last post: Sam Mac on 11.10.09 at 10:59 | Started by markvandi on 28.09.09

  

  This is another official update to the original "Shift Happens" video. More about Did You Know These Things About the Internet?

• Top Five Bedroom Foods

  Last post: Millie Thomas on 10.10.09 at 22:14 | Started by Marty on 28.09.09

  

  If you’ve ever watched the movie 9 ½ weeks then you’ll already know that combining food with sex can be an extremely stimulating experience. It’s creates both a sensual and fun atmosphere. Below are my top five foods for the bedroom and unlike the More about Top Five Bedroom Foods

• Diesel Only The Brave

  Last post: Raymond on 05.10.09 at 21:47 | Started by Damo Kearns on 06.09.09

  

  Emanating from the street, with power and energy, surprise and strength comes Diesel’s new male fragrance, ‘Only The Brave’. More about Diesel Only The Brave

• Interview: Paul Walker

  Last post: janine cowley on 13.09.09 at 16:31 | Started by Greg Tee on 07.09.09

  

  Paul William Walker IV (born September 12, 1973) is an American actor. He became well known in 2001 after starring in the surprise summer hit The Fast and the Furious and has since gone on to star in its sequels 2 Fast 2 More about Interview: Paul Walker

• The Minimalist Principle: Omit Needless Things

  Last post: Andy on 13.09.09 at 13:19 | Started by Scott Johnson on 07.09.09

  

  “Omit needless words.” - William Strunk Jr., The Elements of Style More about The Minimalist Principle: Omit Needless Things

• Tuna Salad With Fresh Dill

  Last post: Aims on 12.09.09 at 13:27 | Started by Jono Stone on 08.09.09

  

  Fresh dill, chives and a dab of mustard give this tuna salad a wonderful flavor. The combo of mayonnaise and yogurt for the dressing is light and refreshing. Makes four generous servings. More about Tuna Salad With Fresh Dill

• Where You Go On A "First Date" Can Determine The Outcome

  Last post: Greg Tee on 07.09.09 at 10:16 | Started by Peter T on 21.08.09

  

  Do you think that where you take a woman or meet her at for the first "date" makes a difference in the outcome you get? More about Where You Go On A "First Date" Can Determine The Outcome

• Keeping Unscheduled Time

  Last post: Prettyboy on 30.08.09 at 20:15 | Started by Paul Frangos on 17.08.09

  

  “Every leader should routinely keep a substantial portion of his or her time—I would say as much as 50 percent—unscheduled. … Only when you have substantial ’slop’ in your schedule—unscheduled time—will you have the space to reflect on what you are doing, learn from experience, More about Keeping Unscheduled Time

• No Friends, Family, or Roommates on the First Date

  Last post: Paula A on 27.08.09 at 21:53 | Started by Pachiclon on 05.08.09

  

    More about No Friends, Family, or Roommates on the First Date

• Creative Architecture

  Last post: Tim Gilding on 23.08.09 at 13:20 | Started by Craig D on 10.08.09

  

  Architecture has a purpose, but some buildings are so unusual they are just plain silly. Sure, architects aren’t perfect, but I wonder how they come up with such crazy ideas. Here are some of the weirdest and most unusual buildings on the earth - More about Creative Architecture

• When Your Kid's Friends Don't Suit You

  Last post: Rachael Sheehan on 23.08.09 at 09:45 | Started by EarlyRiser on 11.08.09

  

  Do you ever have the right to intervene in your children's choice of friends? What about when safety is an issue? More about When Your Kid's Friends Don't Suit You

• Pan-Roasted Salmon with Wild Mushrooms

  Last post: Raymond on 18.06.09 at 22:14 | Started by Hotsacks on 08.06.09

  

  This was more an experiment in using Gordon Ramsay[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Ramsay]'s "curry salt" method of seasoning fish than a real recipe. Gordon Ramsay suggests using "curry salt" to season fish when pan-roasting or frying, because cooking fish quickly like this doesn't give it enough time to take More about Pan-Roasted Salmon with Wild Mushrooms

• Auckland International Boat Show 2009

  Last post: charmed on 12.02.09 at 12:41 | Started by GetFrank Member on 17.04.09

  

  The Auckland International Boat Show 2009 will fill the Viaduct Harbour in Auckland with a huge selection of New Zealand and imported yachts, launches and trailer boats, and the latest in locally made and imported marine electronics and boat equipment. More about Auckland International Boat Show 2009