If you’re planning a tramping adventure this summer, and have hikers of varying abilities in your ...
Our People, Our Country
Decorating the Christmas tree
Our three lovely granddaughters came over to decorate the Christmas tree this week. By the time ...
All wise people are old, but not all old people are wise
In the developed world we are at a stage where it will be possible, for the first time in history, to have a greater balance of wisdom.
51,599 Km Retirement Trip
Bryan Taylor is a doer. Some 20 years ago he joined the Auckland Tramping Club and ...
Cancer survivor Jake Bailey encourages Kiwis to share their stories of overcoming similar challenges with illness
“Here’s the thing, none of us get out of life alive. So be gallant, be great, ...
No Ordinary Museum – Invercargill’s must-see hardware store with a difference!
If ever a first-class visitor attraction defied description, it’s the business premises of E Hayes and ...
New Zealand Place Names – and how you can alter and create them!
Great Snoring, Upper Slaughter, Curry Mallet and Barton-in-the-Beans – the UK is full of the sort ...
Enjoy your own piece of iconic wearable Kiwi art – and help end avoidable blindness
This August, you can get your hands on a very special piece of wearable Kiwi art ...
Monty’s Surprise Apple – and why you should be growing it!
To visit Whanganui’s Saturday morning market is to be forever encountering tales of Mark Christensen, the ...
Love Birds? 5 ways to be their buddy.
Trap first, feed later Whenever you set up a bird feeding station in your back yard, ...