It’s 45 degrees outside but in my hotel room it’s cool and sanitised. I sit, [...]
I imagine it would have made a good time lapse video. For two hours and [...]
He slipped silently into my tiny house without me noticing, as I dashed about preparing [...]
The story goes that she fell for his homemade bread, he in turn her [...]
I am keenly aware that I am monolingual. At work, I sit between a Russian [...]
I missed her desperately. I missed the way we’d go places together, I missed her [...]
It was the puppy that pushed me over the edge. I could handle the baby [...]
We each agreed not to drown as help would be about a 10 minute sprint [...]
It was a quintessential Kiwi moment. We’d turned up at the gig venue in plenty [...]
Earlier this year I had a small life pause. I had finished one life in [...]
I wasn’t sure if I was safer inside the vehicle or out, but I reasoned [...]
I read the novel Silas Marner when I was about 14, and I remember [...]
‘I’m sorry, constable, it’s a rental. I’m not au fait with how it works’ is [...]
‘It’s ok, we’re not tourists’ smiled my friend, Liv, to the bemused young guys on [...]
I didn’t want to tell Sarah, but secretly I didn’t mind Crowded House…but this wasn’t [...]
