The Long Journey Home: An Outline
‘All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveller is unaware.’ – Martin Buber. ‘When you truly love your journey, the destination is just… Read more
My (D)Wellington Home
‘Home is the place we love best and grumble the most.’ – Billy Sunday. Note: I actually wrote this post months ago, but just… Read more
Lessons from the Philippines
‘Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood. All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another… Read more
Wellington Street Art
‘This world is but a canvas to our imagination.’ – Henry David Thoreau. Although I’ve lived in Wellington for over a year now, it’s… Read more
El Nido: Island Hopping & Snorkelling
‘He who would search for pearls must dive below.’ – John Dryden. Somewhere near Talisay Island I slip into the sparklingly clear turquoise water… Read more
My 2016 Ambitions
‘Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.’ – Tony Robbins. ‘The new year stands before us, like a… Read more
Reflections On 2015
‘Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.’ – Peter Drucker. One of the best years of my life! At the end of each… Read more
Colours of the Philippines
‘I cannot pretend to be impartial about the colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones, and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns.’ –… Read more
On Creativity
‘Trying to force creativity is never good.’ – Sarah McLachlan. Creativity is not something I can turn on like a tap when required. It… Read more
Wellington On A Good Day
‘Sunshine is a welcome thing. It brings a lot of brightness.’ – Jimmie Davis. When the skies are big and bright over the city,… Read more