Practice Random Acts Of Kindness Time to get cracking, just 130 more sleeps till Xmas, then it'll be 2008. Wow! Pay it forward and good things will evolve, so you can end '07 with masses of success under your belt. Just never forget to have fun along the way though; but that's why I'm here :-) Well done to Joanne Brooks who partied with the masses at Oxygen dance party last Saturday. Ryan Green won the $245 Kingslander Bar voucher. Paul Hammond, Rani Shortland, Kylie Dove, Aden Stone, Peter Latham and Bridget Barber won the double passes to see The Warriors demolish The Titans. Steve Henderson and Alayna Dagger picked up a bottle each of Tuaca, the latest and tastiest liqueur out. Check below for details on all the 'must see' events coming up this week, along with a selection of pix from the last week. And make sure you return to the website and read my weekly review, and view a bunch of new photos in the gallery section. Just go to http://www.martysguide.co.nz.     This week's Killer Prizes 3 x double movie passes to see "The Bourne Ultimatum". To be in to win a pass, mail me back with the real name of main actor in the movie in the subject line.   2 x bottles of the worlds fastest growing, and 2nd largest tequila brand, Sauza tequila. The Sauza family has been making the stuff for 135 years and is 100% natural. Just put "Sauza" in the subject line to be in the draw.   2 x bottles of Cherry Blossom Syrup Liqueur, thanks to www.monin.co.nz. To possibly get your hands on a bottle, mail me back with the year Monin was established.   1 x case of water from www.goodwater.org.nz. The bottle's made from corn and the label wood. You will also have 24 chances to win a $20,000 trip to Antarctica. Just put "Goodwater" in the subject line and mail me back to go in the draw.     Wednesday 15th August DJ Lady Rire Blowfish, 144 Parnell Rd, Parnell No Charge. 8pm - 1am   She's tall, blonde, sexy and a fine DJ. Come to this spacious oriental-styled establishment for some superb Japanese food and cocktails, then stay and party along to the funky electro beats of Rire.   And/Or Salsa Lesson and Banda Latina The Kingslander (Upstairs), 470 New North Rd, Kingsland $5 entry on the door. 8pm - 12am   Come at 8 for a 1 hour lesson, then show off your newly acquired talent and dance to the smooth Latin rhythms of Banda Latina.     Thursday 16th August Mount Gay Rum Gutter Boat Racing The Copper Room, 138 Hurstmere Rd, Takapuna No Charge. 7 - 10pm   You form a team, get given a boat kit, make your boat (to your own design), name your team and drink free rum. All quite easy really. You then race off against other teams, blowing your boats down a rain gutter. Loads of generous prizes and giveaways.   And/Or Danny Bhoy (Comedy) The Civic, The Edge, Corner Victoria & Queen St, City Tickets $42 - $47 from www.ticketek.co.nz. 8 - 10.15pm   You'll be spellbound for his entire performance. Danny returns to NZ, where he has performed to sell-out houses on four previous visits. His new show, about heroism and the inevitability of failure saw him become the top selling comedian at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.     Friday 17th August Official Grand Opening of A'isha Bar A'isha, Corner Wellesley and Queens Street (Underground), City Entry $10 on the door. 9pm - late   George FM is doing a live broadcast with DJ's Sample G, Jason Eli and Karn Hall spinning playful party techno. The venue is swish, funky, slightly industrial yet loungey.   And/Or Malente Dance Party Toto's Restaurant, 53 Nelson St, City Tickets $19 from Real Groovy, Route 66 or www.iticket.co.nz   It's all about fun and having an enjoyable clubbing experience. Two rooms upstairs, one playing big room funky house. The other the plays latest electro and prog sounds. Venture downstairs and you'll be bombarded with the pumping dirty house, techno and breaks. Full lighting and decorated set-up. Tunes mixes by NZ's best.     Saturday 18th August Alice In Wonderland Party Flight Lounge, Fort Lane, City No Charge, Invite Only. 9pm - Late. Mail info@michaiah.com for invite   Come dressed as your favourite wonderland character and let your hair down. This will be one awesome event. DJ's Andy Barr, Jason Eli and General Lee entertain.   And/Or Batch 4 The Base Heavy Edition Dance Party Fu Bar, 166 Queen St, City No Charge. 10pm - Late   If you're like me and don't really "get" Drum & Bass, now's the ideal time to head along and get some education. Two zones rock with D&B and breaks courtesy of Base and George FM DJ's.     Sunday 19th August Tough Guy & Gal Challenge Lakes Ranch, Rotorua Email info@eventpromotions.co.nz for more info. 11am - 1pm   A unique off-road running event where you get down and dirty while encountering the likes of water trails, mud slides, barbed wire, beautiful native bush trails, swamp crossings and more mud.   And/Or NZ Coffee Festival (Last day) Alinghi Base, 135 Halsey St, Viaduct Basin Entry $10, children under 16 no charge. 10am - 4.30pm   Who doesn't need a little caffeine from time to time? It's great stuff. Now you can come along here and see the best Batista's perform, taste coffee from all over the world and walk away feeling like a million dollars.     Monday 20th August Big Eat Fear Factor The Globe Bar, Darby St, City 7pm - Late   $10 all you can eat pizza with a free beer. Free vodka punch at 8pm. Then unleash your talent with Fear Factor, which is sponsored by Sky Jump (so beware). Huge bar tabs and prizes to be won.     Tuesday 21st August Planet Wine Whitespace Art Gallery, 12 Crummer Rd, Grey Lynn No Charge. 6 - 8pm. RSVP preferred to louisea@planetwine.co.nz   Come in out of the cold and enjoy the warm ambiance and sample fine wines from Millaman wines (Chile). Special discounts on the night.     Events to Mark in Your Diary August 20th, Clive James, Bruce Mason Centre August 22nd, Ice Cube, TelstraClear Pacific Centre August 24th, Erotica Starts, ASB Showgrounds August 25th, Famous Party, Opium August 25th, SJD & Voom, Rising Sun August 29th, Celebrity Auction, The Kingslander August 30th, Apres Ski Party, The Chapel Bar August 31st, Maori Expo, Aotea Centre August 31st, Gatecrasher Dance party, Studio September 1st, In The House, Spy Bar September 7th, First Game Of Rugby World Cup, St Denis, France September 7th, Sample Gee Dance Party, The Globe Bar September 8th, Whips'n'Spurs, Ellerslie Racecourse September 8th, Hootchy Kootchy Burlesque Girls, The Classic September 8th, Winter Warm-Up, Studio & Galatos

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