317 – Keep the faith
It must be coming around to Spring again – the cherry buds are swelling. They don’t seem to pay much attention to the writhing words …
13 Jul
316 – On the wild side…
316 – On the wild side…
There are so many animals living on the buildings in central Wellington. At midnight, when they all come alive – you believe this don’t you …
12 Jul
315 – The nature of the observer
315 – The nature of the observer
A couple of times lately I’ve rushed into our lunch room early in the morning to grab a jump-start coffee only to find myself in …
11 Jul
314 – There’s gold in them thar hills!
314 – There’s gold in them thar hills!
An original life is unexplored territory. You don’t get there by taking a taxi – you get there by carrying a canoe. — Alan Alda I …
10 Jul
313 – Turning from the path
313 – Turning from the path
In the middle of the road of my life I awoke in the dark wood with no path I could see anywhere. — Dante La Commedia Divina Red …
09 Jul
312 – Reflection
312 – Reflection
How do we get better at what we do? What if we’re pretty good already? What if we’re actually very good at what we do? I …
08 Jul
311 – Blue moon
311 – Blue moon
Blue moon, you saw me standin’ alone Without a dream in my heart, without a love of my own Blue moon, you knew just what I was …
07 Jul
310 – Alien invasion
310 – Alien invasion
According to the media today, biosecurity have announced 400+ new organisms attempt to enter New Zealand each year. Snakes, spiders, scorpions – the list of …
06 Jul
309 – The chain, unbroken
309 – The chain, unbroken
I’m feeling a bit sad tonight. After a great weekend, and an ok day at work, I come home and find some words that left …
05 Jul
308 – Words of the prophets
308 – Words of the prophets
There’s a graffito on a wall near the university that says, “You are a small part of a beautiful picture”. I’ve failed to get a …