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Aug
13
August Break 2014 day 2 - Patterns in the water at Palm Beach, Waiheke Island. (c) Leonie Wise (www.leoniewise.com)

the past month

i just believed in myself and made all my limitations my strengths – wisdom from usha uthup 1. story we had
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Aug
11
a could do list for a wet sunday

a could do list for a wet sunday

1. bake a cake – specifically the semolina cake from salt & time: recipes from a russian kitchen, by alissa timoshkina
Aug
07
the morning belongs to

the morning belongs to

+++ steadily, with no consideration for beauty or horror, the earth turns. every morning, we arrive at a new beginning. the
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Jul
29
the me of now

the me of now

brixton market, 2013. polaroid spectra +++ a survey of present interests, curiosities, recurring themes… 1. the spa warms up every evening,
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Jul
24
polaroid photograph of the puhoi town library (c) leonie wise

puhoi polaroid

+++ this little building in puhoi township was built in 1913 and has been the town’s library since 1923 (polaroid
Jul
21
a recent inventory

a recent inventory

a sight // fog on the harbour this morning, making it feel like we’re slowly gliding through mystery, a liminal
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Jul
15
mornings like these

mornings like these

at this time of year, it’s common to find fog wrapping its cool blanket around the islands in the
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Jul
02
Beach, on the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand © Leonie Wise

the road taken :: south island haerenga vol. 3

VOL. 3 :: SOUTH TO OKARITO this morning we have time for another soak in the hot tub before we say
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Jun
30
five places for foodlovers on waiheke

five places for foodlovers on waiheke

For its size, Waiheke Island has some really great places to eat. Here’s five of my current favourites, in
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Jun
03
the road taken :: south island haerenga vol. 2

the road taken :: south island haerenga vol. 2

VOL. 2 :: CAPE FOULWIND . A GHOST TOWN . ARTHURS PASS sunday – with embers still warm from the night before, i stoke
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