New Zealand – Page 14

Living the divide

I find myself continually saddened by the effects of the cost of housing in Queenstown and Wanaka, and the resultant people who […]

In music, variations are commonly used to create new musical pieces – a set of notes are played and then repeated with […]

When I started at the University of Canterbury in 1983, I underwent a minor rebellion and took philosophy instead of chemistry. I […]

Chronic fatigue is one of the common symptoms of ‘long COVID’. In Britain, there are estimates that 14% of people who tested […]

As far as I was concerned this week’s news of the week (in a less than good way) was the restating of […]

I spent my work in COVID-ville, otherwise known as the City of Sails. The purpose of my visit was to run or […]

I was looking at masks when I flew up to Auckland this week, and wondering how people decided to select the mask […]

I was rather surprised this week to read that the travel industry thinks the government should insure travellers against getting stuck in […]

Upon finishing our 3 week cycling trip I suddenly felt flat. Dead flat. Perhaps as flat as a frog we saw on […]

A year ago tomorrow I posted the start of this blog, prompted by Jacinda Ardern’s announcement on March 21 2020 that New […]