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Video: What happens in your brain when you pay attention?
Attention isn’t just about what we focus on — it’s also about what our brains filter ...
Joke: Rye bread
A man who was clearly in his 80’s had just finished his morning jog and he ...
Time bank – A secret weapon in disaster resilience
When the port town of Lyttleton was devastated by a series of earthquakes, time banking helped ...
Joke: What is a grandparent?
Taken from papers written by a class of 8-year-olds Grandparents are a lady and a man ...
Why do I struggle so much with tech compared with my kids?
There it is – the famed eye roll again. Either your grandchild or someone much, much ...
Time banking – the time swap
One of our readers has recently brought to our attention the movement called Time Banking. There ...
Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow – Lyn Potter reviews
It was a pleasure to be invited to a High Tea party recently to meet Jessica ...
New Zealand book festival
Four years ago, a friend of mine who lives in Devonport, became despondent and then angry ...