Administrata
It’s that time of year again. That time when I think the piles of paper and filing has reached a level where the bottom layers …
17 Sep
Infinite arcs
Infinite arcs
The south coast. The sun arcs overhead. Waves rolling out like freshly floured pastry on the shore. The ancient traditions of worshipping on the sea …
16 Sep
It’s all happening…
It’s all happening…
Sometimes it’s hard to see change happening. Good change that is. Bad change seems to have a special gift for happening incredibly quickly. Good things …
15 Sep
JSH <3 ABs
JSH <3 ABs
On the plywood wall, young love sears with a white hot heat. Somebody JSH has a big, hot red heart for somebody ABs. Probably someone Joan …
14 Sep
Flash mobs
Flash mobs
I think half the city was involved in the ‘random’, ‘spontaneous’ flash mobbed Samoan haka in downtown Wellington today. I’m unsure whether it was a …
13 Sep
Making plans
Making plans
Early this afternoon a deeply evil looking cloud rolled across Wellington from the south. Soon after, in addition to the outbursts of lightning and loud …
12 Sep
Drowning in work
Drowning in work
I watered Plant at work today. Yes, this is the legendary plant, known to friends the world over as Plant. I didn’t want to over-water …
11 Sep
Clipping the vines
Clipping the vines
I’m growing plans that I hope will lead to an exhibition next year. The trick is to clip off the twigs and branches that lead …
10 Sep
What’s your story – 005
What’s your story – 005
Goodness, it’s been ages since we gave you a chance to add a story. Well, better late than never. Here’s your chance to tell us …
10 Sep
Spring calls
Spring calls
It’s hard to imagine a more quintessential New Zealand image than a tui gathering nectar from a kowhai hightlighted against a bright blue sky. It …