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  • End of Summer

    Well the endless summer has come to an end. I still had a  beach swim a couple of days ago. It is fresher than before the rain, but still it seemed to warm up after a few minutes. I love...

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  • Christchurch Earthquake Remembered

    Anyone from Christchurch would have had a feeling of remembrance as the 4th anniversary of the February Earthquake was commemorated last weekend. It is quite a personal thing really, a day that changed the lives of everyone in and from...

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  • Saving the Whales

        It is a summer thing here in Golden Bay. The inevitable stranding of a large number of pilot whales somewhere out on Farewell Spit. It is not every year, but it is a rare good year when we...

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  • Kokowai Pen

    With the Waitangi Day approaching I have a new piece of work on exhibition at The Academy Gallery in Wellington N.Z. Titled 'THE SIGNING - BELONGING' it has the following brief."An exhibition on themes of ownership and belonging in AOTEAROA...

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  • Happy Waitangi Day Aotearoa!

    Happy Waitangi Day Aotearoa! For me this is our national day. I feel a sense of reverence to the founding history of our nation and personally it endears a sense of pride in that as a society we have the...

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