postcards from the mangawhai heads clifftop walk
We check the tide timetable and the weather forecast and decide to make an early start to catch the low
nine small pleasures
1 // embracing winter.
this season of darkness, where the evenings draw lines in my day like ink spreading across a
vignettes
What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.
– John Steinbeck
It’s
city pieces
city piece (i)
pick a bus at random. ride all the way to the end and back. write down three
sky pieces
sky piece (i)
the blue hour with a pink clouds chaser
sky piece (ii)
this scarf i’m wearing reminds
yes
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there are mornings for saying yes.
yes to getting out of bed early –
even though it’s chilly out
and
life on film
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I loaded the Holga with film a while ago and have only recently had it developed. This is one of
small pleasures
Maybe happiness didn’t have to be about the big sweeping circumstances, about having everything in your life in place.
waiheke sea scouts
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down the end of a little dead end road on waiheke is the sea scouts building. set in its own
palm beach weather report
stormy weather brings the surfers out to our usually calm waters
