On Missing Home and Hugs
‘I have learned that there is more power in a good strong hug than in a thousand meaningful words.’ – Ann Hood. I can… Read more
Wellington Nights
‘I love going out and doing new things.’ – Bo Jackson. I’ve lived in Wellington for about seven months now. I’m not going to… Read more
Just Keep On Growing
‘The key to success is to keep growing in all areas of life – mental, emotional, spiritual, as well as physical.’ – Julius Erving…. Read more
Doing Good (Lake Aniwhenua)
‘No one has ever become poor from giving.’ – Anne Frank. Back in May, I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to visit… Read more
Unexpectedly Awesome
‘The best things in life are unexpected – because there were no expectations.’ – Eli Khamarov. In my last post, I wrote about some of the… Read more
Expectations Versus Reality
‘When you have expectations, you are setting yourself up for disappointment.’ – Ryan Reynolds. I have sometimes found that when I plan something that… Read more
Camel Trekking in Erg Chebbi
‘Know where to find the sunrise and sunset times and note how the sky looks at those times, at least once.’ – Marilyn vos… Read more
A Great Walk: Hiking the Abel Tasman Track
‘I slow down when hiking. The rhythm of nature is more leisurely. The sun comes up, it moves across the sky, and you begin… Read more
The High Atlas
‘And all around is the desert; a corner of the mournful kingdom of sand’. – Pierre Loti. In the second part of my three… Read more
Working To Live
‘I’m just working and having a good time… which is so awesome, because you don’t know what’s going to happen, and I’m letting myself… Read more