@Adriana_Weber_ have you lost your mind over the seal 'thug lyfe' story yet.

@Adriana_Weber_ That joke really sealed the deal for me. You can borrow this headline "Seal flips out at fuzz"

Finding a rental house in Taupo can be a tough task. Not much supply lots of demand. One family is doing it tough. bit.ly/1WleTsL

1080 poison claims life of beloved rescue dog in Taupo. bit.ly/1PEcfsC

Watch our for stolen rings. A deadly 100-year-old curse is on one of them. bit.ly/1PGnVuX

Can't wait to check out the view from the top of the newly reopened Mt Tauhara. Looks amazing. bit.ly/1WLxpui

Never good to write stories about terminally ill children, lets help raise some money for this Taupo family. bit.ly/1VVUzRe

Trying to pick a fishing guide in Taupo is tough. Comes down to which stranger you don't mind standing in cold water next to the longest.

When Dwayne Johnson asks you for a rock clock goal and you panic . Worked out for simonpegg so... #shaunofdeadisbest

A Taupo playground is cordoned off after tragedy over the weekend. Thoughts go out to the family.

At the Port of Tauranga where prot stirs are attempting to block the inlet in protest of a land claim.

Seems the boys and girls at the Port of Tauranga deserve a beer or two. One million containers in a year. Almost one every 30 seconds.

Not guilty verdict in acid-throwing case. bit.ly/2swfod9 #BOPNews

There have been many questions from Edgecumbe residents post flood. They finally get some answers. bit.ly/2t13SHu #BOPnews #flood

Sad way to end the week. A tourist has drowned while fishing in the Bay of Plenty. Rescuers did what they could. bit.ly/2s9cDLp.#BOPne…

Murder conviction in Bay Of Plenty baby killer trial. bit.ly/2sGdoMc

Horrible way to start the morning. A car versus train accident near Whakatane has left a man dead at the scene. bit.ly/2uHFRCD

Bought all the 'required reading' from the Investigative Journalism conference. Good to swap ideas with some talented writers.

So the reaction that Barnaby Joyce has dual citizen status has been to blame the people that found it out... bit.ly/2vBv0gY

Turns out kiwis are pretty terrible guests at backpackers. bit.ly/2uJpwlk