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Studio creative director and occasional writer ·The Country·
24 Oct, 2026 04:20 PM8 mins to read
The modern response to an unannounced visitor: peek through the blinds and hope they go away. Photo / 123rf
There was a time in New Zealand when running out of sugar wasn’t a major household emergency.
You simply walked next door, knocked and asked if you could borrow a cup.
And chances are you’d come home with the sugar, a couple of biscuits and the latest news about what
Source: New Zealand Herald · Glenn Dwight
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