Monthly Archives: October 2010

Tararua Tramping!

A day spent in strenuous exercise is a good day for me, exercising at a high level, especially out in native bush puts me truly in touch with myself. Hiking poles, back pack, muy lovely lover emily and my dear … Continue reading

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On Faith

“At the end of the day faith is a funny thing. It turns up when you don’t really expect it. Its like one day you realize that the fairy tale may be slightly different than you dreamed. The castle, well, … Continue reading

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Dog looking for Bone

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Hobbit or Not?

With Actor’s Unions in Australia and New Zealand demanding a ‘new deal’ for Kiwi actors before the filming of Tolkien’s great novel can proceed I am reminded of the line from the David Lean movie, Lawrence of Arabia, with Peter … Continue reading

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It’s all in the eye of the viewer, or was that . . . re-viewer?

I have in front of me a copy of Wellington’s Dominion Newspaper’s Art & Entertainment section. Two articles take my attention, one heralding ceramicist Kirsty Gardiner and the other describing the work of photographer Andrew Ross, both from Masterton, in … Continue reading

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Fresh Air!

It’s 10pm in Featherston New Zealand, far removed from the Chilean mine rescue in time and miles and yet totally connected in spirit. I don’t know if I would have the strength of character to survive such an ordeal suffering … Continue reading

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YEAH RIGHT!

An advertising slogan for Tui Breweries in Aotearoa NZ, it may be applied to many aspects of life, ie, “all women love men . . . . YEAH RIGHT!” . . . and so it’s become a great catch phrase … Continue reading

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