... Kong lawyer Cathy Odgers, the author of a blog written under the pseudonym Cactus Kate. Odgers said her nomination was the result of having a “hunt around for something to do where I could contribute in a life-changing way to another woman deserving of assistance in ... a beer.” Kiwiblog wishes Lisa all the best in winning the title. Tags: Cactus Kate, Lisa Lewis

... 39;t do anything unless his stable mate, a mule mare named Cactus Kate, was close by. Sometimes the only thing Bill could do was fetch Kate and bring her along Fritz's side during production. But Ince never liked the horse and ... he decided to tell his story, TOLD UNDER A WHITE OAK TREE. Say, Kate, stay here. It's awful nice and shady under this big white oak ...

Cactus Kate blogs about new editorial guidelines at APN (publishers of the Herald and the Listener) discouraging editors and journalists from running stories that might incur any legal costs. Kate has the text of the guidelines. Money quote: Editorial could take a more conservative approach to the subject matter and content of ...

... 5th) at Galbraiths - 6.30pm onwards. Last month a great night was had by all - although there was one that left rather abruptly - what was that about? I managed to stay until closing time - which quite frankly was weird. Cactus Kate popped in for a surprise visit and we had David Farrar the month before. All these celebrity bloggers - who ...

... 0. That shows I am not a very good windbag. Let's hope the result is different tonight. If I was a betting man I'd have the All Whites as very slight favourites purely because of home advantage. Go the All Whites. (Pic for Cactus Kate as, like her, I'm already nervous as well).

Cactus Kate points out how the media through a combination of cost cutting and weakness are allowing themselves to be gagged in the worst way possible, self censorship to avoid legal costs. Thus the so-called Fourth Estate that indefatigable defender of our rights and stronghold of fearless investigative truthtellers (pause forTui moment) is now adopting a craven position and abrogating it ...