Who doesn’t want to live forever fabulous? Now I know I can’t really live forever (haven’t ...
Our People, Our Country
Dreaming up names
A month or so ago, I blogged about the value of day-dreaming. One of the things ...
Anyone for table tennis? Welcome to a hiking hut like no other!
If you fancy a spot of table tennis, lace up your hiking boots because you’re in ...
A journey to the outer edge of the Marlborough Sounds
Like many New Zealanders my wife and I have seen the world but have not really ...
Video: The awesomeness of failure: Dai Henwood at TEDx
Dai is one of New Zealand’s best known and loved comedians. Born and raised in Wellington, ...
Expectations – the source of hope and the seed of discontent
OPINION: Expectations are the spice of life. As the saying goes (paraphrasing a bit) it is ...
Video: TEDx talk ‘How to dad’
Jordan Watson was bored at home with his four-month-old when he decided to make a video ...
The road toll – the problem comes back to haunt us!
OPINION: I have written opinion pieces on the road toll on several occasions, the first being ...
Do we really want to live for ever?
OPINION: A question that increasingly comes up these days is that of how long-lived humans will ...
Theatrical mysteries of the past
I’m about to start writing my next novel – it will be a sequel (of sorts) ...