Happy 2015! I saw in this new year in proper holiday mode. As expected, by the time Christmas rolled around I'd had about as much of the endless buildup heat as I could take, so I gave myself a break and headed down south to drive Victoria's Great Ocean Road. ... Read the Post...
eco freak
One of the things I love about Melbourne is the splendid abundance of earth friendly shops. From supermarkets that stock nothing but organic, fair trade, cruelty free, free range and low packaging to stores that specialise in products for sustainable living, in some of the trendier Melbourne burbs it seems you can't go more than 10 paces without stumbling across a shop bursting with a downright Scandinavian level of eco-friendly merchandise. Not ... Read the Post...
a little more aotearoa
A few more snaps from my recent holiday, including a little stopover in Wellington (where I watched 'What We Do In The Shadows' in what must be the world's best cinema - The Embassy, if you're ever in Boot-town, schedule a visit) and a short exploration in the nearby Kapiti region. ... Read the Post...
hiatus
Travel and work have consumed most of the last few months and I've struggled to find the headspace to set aside any time in my life for more writing as there's been a lot of demands on my creative juices at work of late. But, I did finally tick one big project off my to-do list and spent two weeks in the quiet rural area of Hawke's Bay on the east coast of New Zealand to do my Permaculture Design Course with a lovely group of people from around ... Read the Post...
