Category: interweb thingy

a great, big library day

a great, big library day

Kia ora friends, I’ll try to be efficient, today. Body and brain and eyes could use a break from sitting and screens. Biggie, yesterday, getting stuck in to the report…
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blooming and sneezing

blooming and sneezing

mōrena e te whānau it’s like a blossom festival around here. I love the visuals, but jeepers there is some sneezing going on. Not gonna grizzle, though, I’ll just continue…
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signs of strain

signs of strain

Kia ora friends, The photo accompanying this post was a slightly performative selfie, taken on a Monday morning a few weeks ago, when I was about to deliver a zoom…
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just a little cha-cha

just a little cha-cha

Kia ora friends, For years I had a quote displayed in my bedroom – I can’t completely remember it, but it was about the notion that a step forward followed…
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perception and presentation

perception and presentation

Alrighty friends, On Saturday I did the Parenting hour on Newstalk ZB, and we wound up veering off my area of expertise and stumbled into the realm of having conversations…
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dahl, darl

dahl, darl

Kia ora friends, Seems to me, there are two types of people in this world. Those who get excited about a pot of dahl, and those who don’t. I guess…
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affected parties

affected parties

There’s a lot of hubbub in the news about the sexism of a kiwi politician and the idea of maternity leave and laziness (ha!) when a female MP took her allocated…
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rarity

Sheesh but I’ve been working hard, friends. Risking poor spinal health with all the hours at my desk (putting my body on the line, like an athlete!) and modeling both…
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working from home

working from home

Kia ora friends, Big day – release day for episode five of Nadia Maxwell’s excellent six-part series “under the influence”. My work and I are in there, I am so…
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I go through phases

I go through phases

Jeez, but i am susceptible to succumbing to brief and intense passions … each one often worth years of focus. Today: the poetry of Mary Oliver. Yesterday: images from the…
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