11 September 2021Uncategorized Wrong strategy already?! When you get to Alert Level 2 you go do things that you couldn’t previously. Who knows how long you will be […]
30 August 2021Uncategorized When facts get in the way I have been writing material for the annual report of one of New Zealand’s science institutions. There have been some particularly interesting […]
23 August 2021Uncategorized NZ on the leaderboards I feel it will be hard to top yesterday’s picture (and no, I don’t plan to be taking all my clothes off […]
19 August 2021Uncategorized 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 […]
18 August 2021Uncategorized 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 […]
20 March 2021Uncategorized What’s in a year? A year ago tomorrow I posted the start of this blog, prompted by Jacinda Ardern’s announcement on March 21 2020 that New […]
13 February 2021Uncategorized Customary practice This week there was a kerfuffle in the New Zealand Parliament over a tie, or the lack of one. The Maori Party […]