Contaminated
From the nightmare category… I await the results of yesterday’s test with intense interest. My medi-bracelet pinged an alarm as I woke […]
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UK trumps Israel
Today’s question is, why is there such a difference between the state of COVID infections in the United Kingdom and Israel? This […]
Singing as meditation
Spring is springing? spronging?, sprunging? in Gibbston, despite Level 4 lockdown. Plants pay no attention to human lockdowns. In fact, spring is […]
Back to deep breathing
I wake up on day 2 of our new lockdown and listen to the quiet. It is very very quiet, like when […]
The cage gilding fell off
Well, bugger. We knew delta variant was likely to ‘get in’ to New Zealand, we knew that a rapid lockdown was the […]
Birds in a gilded cage?
This week the New Zealand news headlines featured the IPCC climate change report and the Skegg report on reopening of Fortress New […]
Beating biases
This week my brain has kept on trying to warp my perception of English COVID figures. When Boris threw English doors to […]
Bodies of knowledge
This week the New Zealand academic world has seen a flurry of debate about the intersection between mātauranga Māori – the knowledge […]
Scales of change
I had a minor light bulb moment yesterday when talking with Chris’s sister, Lindie. I have offered pondered the problem of drivers […]
Inflation & interest rates
It was time to pull out my crystal ball to contemplate the future of interest rates and inflation in New Zealand. I […]