september 2015 wanting to do something fun that people can opt in to, i put out a call here, on instagram and elsewhere, asking for expressions of interest in a 31-day, subscriber-only email that i would send for free and for fun. i decided if more than 20 people were interested, i’d make it happen. […]
five things that are resoundingly of the now baby spinach double glazing urban foraging home made crackers making lists
1 // walk te ara hura the perfect way to explore the island and discover its stunning natural beauty is by throwing on a pair of walking/running shoes and exploring any of the 100km of trails that make up te ara hura. there’s everything from bush to beaches, with short walks and longer ones 2 […]
rakiura (stewart island) is new zealand’s third-largest island (home to around 400 people). located a 1-hour boat ride across foveaux strait (or a short flight from invercargill). it’s bounded by a 164-kilometre coastline, one with ever changing moods, fringed by rocky coves and fine sandy beaches, surrounded by clusters of small islands. it’s māori name, […]
there’s no such thing as bad weather, only unsuitable clothing. ― alfred wainwright, a coast to coast walk we’ve had a bit of wild weather in the northern parts of new zealand for the last couple of weeks. my heart is breaking with every story of damage and loss i see on the news, and […]