Interests

It's late autumn and the natives in a remote village in the Amazon asked their new chief if the coming winter was going to be cold or mild.

“You can choose your friends, but not your relations.” An old adage and never more so than at Christmas when stress, and alcohol, can create a potentially icy atmosphere.

The pharmacist walks into the store to find a guy leaning heavily against a wall.

Sally was driving home from one of her business trips, in Northern Arizona.

The CNN News photographer quickly used a cellphone to call the local airport to charter a flight.

As a bagpiper, I play many gigs.

A slab of fruit cake has always been a favourite with a cup of tea and this cake will serve you well!

A CNN journalist heard about a very old Jewish man who had been going to the Western Wall to pray, twice a day, every day, for a long, long time.

In 2013, Brando Yelavich dreamed up a naive plan to walk around the periphery of Aotearoa. Alone, on foot.

We are very pleased to be giving away three copies of Suzie Miller's book 'Prima Facie', to our GrownUps members.