The Weekly: The Big and the Mundane
The Weekly – 13th March 2017 Something big has happened. I can’t talk about it yet, but it’s something I’ve been waiting for my entire life. It arrived, as do all desires, [...]
The (long overdue) Weekly
The Weekly – 7th March 2017 “I do not wish to be good. I wish to be hell on wheels, or dead.” – Martha Gellhorn Time has been on fast-forward. March is traditionally my [...]
The Weekly: Time
The Weekly – 13th February 2017 I’ve been obsessed with time these past two weeks. Things that are happening in the present are reminding me of the past, and the ghosts lurking behind [...]
The Weekly: A Flash of Summer
The Weekly – 30th January 2017 Last week beat me up. I pulled off my two deadlines, and my editors are pleased with the stories, which is a crushing weight lifted. I never appreciate how [...]
The Weekly: Two Years in Wanaka
The Weekly – 23 January 2017 It’s our two-year anniversary of living in Wanaka! I first stumbled across this tiny alpine town with my sister Erin, while on my first assignment for National [...]
The Weekly: Being Still
The Weekly – 17 January 2017 I’m not good at being still. I never have been. Whenever my life is quiet, peaceful, routine, I do something to rattle that cage. I’m not sure if I [...]
2017 – The Return of The Weekly
The Weekly – 10th January, 2017 For the first 10 years I lived in New Zealand I wrote an email blog for close family and friends. I called it The Weekly. As I was completely absent from [...]