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A final act of love: The unique & fascinating bond between Prince Philip and Princess Anne
As tributes flowed following the passing of the late, great Prince Philip, marking his extraordinary 99 ...
The beginner’s guide to blogging
From gardening and baking to politics and climate change, the internet is saturated with blogs. So, ...
Tiny tollhouses tell a story
They were as cute as buttons, and several of them can probably lay claim to having ...
How to create a legacy
Everyone wants to make their mark in the world. It could be lofty dreams of becoming ...
The benefits of doing nothing
Whether we are working or retired most of the advice we read about in columns like this, talks about finding ways to manage our busy lives, set goals, have some balance, set priorities and plan.
3 Huts in 1 Hit – Matukituki Valley caters for everyone!
If you’re planning a tramping adventure this summer, and have hikers of varying abilities in your ...
Decorating the Christmas tree
Our three lovely granddaughters came over to decorate the Christmas tree this week. By the time ...
All wise people are old, but not all old people are wise
In the developed world we are at a stage where it will be possible, for the first time in history, to have a greater balance of wisdom.
51,599 Km Retirement Trip
Bryan Taylor is a doer. Some 20 years ago he joined the Auckland Tramping Club and ...