On the right track
2021-07-13
We boarded the train en famille at Frankton last Saturday morning at the start of our 'winter break',
Actual reality - deal with it.
2021-02-16
Standing in the shower this morning, I was thinking about reality and its different forms.
On the verge of stupidity
2020-12-08
Travelling on the Southern Motorway last night, towards the Bombay Hills,
Blind to the specs ...
2020-11-09
I think I lost an argument with the wife last night.
A forcing of nature
2020-10-27
I like a nicely mown lawn, and a tidy garden. So when the sun came out a couple of weekends ago I had no excuses left.
Meat the greens
2020-10-20
Someone said to me a while ago - I'm not a greenie. Fair enough, one doesn't have to be a greenie. But what does that mean?
As simple as 1-2-3
2020-10-13
I've been thinking about the concept of 'indifferent consequence'.
On the path of least resistance
2020-09-29
I called in to the dairy at Hautapu yesterday and spotted a poster on the notice board. It was advertising the new Sharing Shed at Country Creche,
It's not our problem.
2020-09-15
Broadly speaking, my brief is to write a weekly column, with the odd digression, on environmental issues.
The public gets what the public wants.
2020-07-13
Hats off to Diageo. Who? Diageo - a British corporation with an annual revenue of GBP£12 billion (NZ$23 billion).
Can we reach this goal?
2020-06-29
I wrote, a couple of weeks ago, how rich people consume proportionally more resources than non-rich people.
Losing the keys to life.
2020-06-24
We all know that society is dependent on technology.
Boom times are making way.
2020-06-01
Whilst researching this week's column I was surprised to learn that I am a baby boomer.
The elephant in the waiting room.
2020-05-18
In the wake of Grant Robertson's $50bn recovery budget there have been, amongst other reaction