Paul Buckley: 5 books

Ever wondered where the worse restaurant in the world is? I offer up one on the Big Island in Hawaii for your consideration. Is airport security these days a form of harassment? I think I have discovered the most subtle and cleverest Keep Our sign ever, or perhaps you know a better one? Changing trousers...

When I came to Massey University in 1968 there wasn’t much here. Yes the Agricultural college was but as to real science such as Chemistry, there was very little. Len Blackwell, Ken Jolley and I became part of the new group of chemists at a time when the Department was really starting to expand....

Delinquent Pipe Bands, Car Conversion by a 10 yr old Boy and a Trouserless Man in Kids Play Area. Find out about the hen that crowed, a house break-in that wasn’t, the truck driver who lost his bale and the fire alarm that wouldn’t stop and much more. Read about the majesty of Zion National Park...

I don’t know about you but it’s the small things in life that fascinate me. Some advice. Don’t put up with a 70 birthday it you’re not ready to be seventy. Just rename it. How often have you read instructions telling you even a child can assemble it. Don’t believe them. What to do when a...

Life is full of surprises but fortunately you are not alone when you deal with them. Whether you want to learn the best way to keep your wallets safe, or how not to buy a new chest-of-drawers, or write a will (urgently) or fast track a US passport, this is the book for you. So you thought making a...