Grinchy

Tomorrow is my company’s Christmas party, and I must about the only person who would rather go to work. The party is during the day, and we all have what essentially adds up to a day off for it, but my team has a super-tight deadline coming up – it’s...
Ladies A Plate

Ladies A Plate

Last Saturday, after performing my civic duty by voting, we popped into Object Space, who have a very interesting window display on at the moment. It’s called ‘Ladies A Plate’ and it’s by Sherril Jennings. It’s a collection of...
The Mighty Challenge

The Mighty Challenge

Something that’s been rattling around in my head lately is to walk the Te Araroa track. It’s a track that runs the entire length of New Zealand. It’s a completely mental idea, but I can’t help but think it would be an incredible achievement....
Post-election fallout

Post-election fallout

So yesterday we had our election. The result of which was a landslide victory to National. That said, numbers can be deceiving. It’s worth noting that, at this point, the Special Declaration votes have not been counted. These often do cause some change to the...

Quote

“You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you’ll escape it one day, and how awesome it will be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present.”  – John...