Monthly Archives: March 2011

Mountain air

There’s fresh snow on the mountains and the air carries a champagne tingle. After a couple of weeks in Sydney’s suburbs, the night sky over Geraldine seems enormous. The whole landscape stretches out like freedom – towards the Southern Alps. … Continue reading

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Snail tales – on a losing streak

You’d think losing things would be almost impossible when you’re carrying most of your worldly possessions with you. Ha! Wrong! Twelve weeks of intensive research have proved specs can vanish in very small spaces. And this trick is accomplished with … Continue reading

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Snail tales

Published in NZ Herald’s  “My Generation” February edition Weight. Most of us have too much of it. But I hadn’t realised it was a help hazard until one of my campervan tyres exploded south of Christchurch. After swerving to a … Continue reading

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