my innermost sanctum

flag

we all may soon be presented with a new kiwi national flag if a group of campaigners are successful with their bid to scrap the current one.

reasons being:
1. the present flag resembles australia's - i just can't tell them apart to be honest
2. the kiwi's are wanting to cut off links with the mother country - the union jack bit ".. projects the anachronistic image of a subservient British colony.."
3. and others which are not quite clear

amongst the six designs submitted, this appears to be the most popular:

indeed many folk around the blue marble will more easily associate the above with new zealand. after all, ain't their sportsmen have had this motif on their jersey's all along?