March 30, 2010
harere mai
Mostly, I don’t think about how far away I am. And there is so much that absolutely rocks my world about being here. But every now [...]
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March 28, 2010
my full-body, protectively padded, flame retardant...
On Friday, The Girl Who Laughs at Everything brought her wedding album into the office. It has taken the best part of nine months to create, [...]
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March 25, 2010
friday five: the glue society
The Glue Society are a Sydney based creative collective. They are behind some very awesome arty offerings: God’s Eye View (Cross, Moses, Ark, Eden). From Creative [...]
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March 24, 2010
oooooo fancy!
I am so excited about sharing my new online home with you, I may actually wet myself. From my sick bed a few months ago I [...]
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March 21, 2010
riding a horse in white trousers
Usually its the least offensive packaging or the price that makes me chose one brand of tampons over another. The advertising is so uniformly awful, I [...]
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March 18, 2010
friday five: a room of ones own
Five: my desk is from Indonesia by way of Wellington. It’s probably teak. It has to be taken apart to get through a standard doorway. The [...]
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March 16, 2010
hinc lucem et pocula sacra*
In the early hours of tomorrow morning, in a random office in a New Zealand university, I will be conferred with a Post-Graduate Diploma in Business. [...]
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March 14, 2010
true north
I test you sometimes with questions, accusations, hypotheticals. I pull the pin and let the grenade land where it may. I am able to watch us [...]
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March 11, 2010
friday five: dreaming of escapes after eleventy...
Dunton Hot Springs, in the San Juan Mountains of the Colorado Rockies is a beautifully restored ghost town. It has a spa. And a waterfall. And [...]
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March 9, 2010
my favourite wahine
Readers of the blog postcards from… will be familiar with Leonie’s ability to capture and distil a moment through photography and gentle words. What they may [...]
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March 7, 2010
how i joined the rebellion
Strains of Bessie Smith were audible before I walked into the lecture theatre. As I took my seat I watched the professor standing at the lectern, [...]
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March 6, 2010
i tweet, therefore i am
Over the last two and a bit years I have sent around 4,000 nuggets of 140-character gold. If it is possible to have feelings of squiffiness [...]
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