Our fur babies add so much to our lives – pets are great company, help us ...
GrownUps Columnists
Poem: An ode to a dunny
Do you ever wonder about the names given to places of privacy and repose; where person ...
Poem: Late in the season
When sixty winter seasons have danced across thy face and the field of your proud beauty ...
Poem: Supies rule
Have you ever thought about the role supermarkets play in your life? The time spent in ...
A change in the leadership of the National Party – opportunities and risks
OPINION: Bill English’s decision to stand down from the leadership of the National Party, and to ...
Apartment living for oldies
I am retired. My wife and I live in an apartment in downtown Auckland. No, it’s ...
The downsides of competition – is Fletcher Building an example?
Opinion: Fletcher Building is one of our largest companies and its failure would be a significant ...
Rose of the month – Kiss the Bride
February is of course the month of Valentine’s Day (14th in case anyone has forgotten) and ...
Lyn Potter reviews – Big Pacific
We are a Pacific nation and the Pacific Ocean surrounds us. We swim in it, fish ...
Poem: Highway rendezvous
Here I am on the Highway early morning on the way to town. Heavy traffic all ...