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The sun shines down as we drive along the road with not another car in sight, windows down and the fresh air on our faces. We pass by wide green grassy plains dotted with sheep, in the cool shadows of…
Continue readingThere are some sights in the world that never cease to remind us just how small, fragile and insignificant we are on this planet, compared to the vast scale of nature. Rob Roy Glacier was definitely one of them, I…
Continue readingMemories not forgotten Stories forever told Rising up through rubble A new city will unfold As the big shiny tour bus slowly rolled into Christchurch’s CBD, I strained to get a proper glimpse of this historic city I had heard…
Continue reading“I am rooted, but I flow” – Virginia Woolf On a sunny Saturday spring morning in September, Michael and I decided to take the two hour drive from Christchurch to Arthur’s Pass National Park and visit the Devil’s Punchbowl Falls. The National…
Continue reading“The earth has music for those who listen” – George Santayana Recently Michael and I visited the beautiful resort town of Wanaka for the first time, on New Zealand’s South Island. Despite being only 75 km from the busy, frantic pace…
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