Chocolate, peanuts and cookies

In Wellington today it has been wet nearly all day, a sort of constant heavy drizzle with bursts of heavier…

A welcome, a lesson and a journey by canoe

A couple of weeks ago, I was formally welcomed to the organisation I now work for with a whakatau, a…

I think I mentioned before, but Cee’s challenge questions arrive in my in-box on a Tuesday morning, New Zealand time. …

If you were to ask me what the theme of this weekend was, I think I would have to say…

I’m sitting writing this while waiting for a big storm we have been promised. It is certainly windy, and there…

This week’s challenge from Cee was tough – or rather, two of the questions were really tough and had me…

I was reviewing the week and trying to think of what to write in this week’s blog post. I had…

Time for Cee’s Share Your World Challenge again! Great questions this week. Your favorite blog post that you have written?…

A few weeks ago, my nephew, Peter Mountford, had an article published in The New York Times. The piece, “How…

And so it is time for this week’s Cee’s challenge. I have very brief answers….but here we go anyway! Is…