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Not New Year’s resolutions

Posted on January 20, 2018

Why have I been so quiet lately? Here’s a post to make up for all the silence. Featuring poetry goals, te reo, piano and running. Oh, and saving the world...

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Sapiens

Posted on January 11, 2017

Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari is the best, most enjoyable and most depressing book I've read for ages. I'll be thinking about this book for a long time.

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Climate change of thrones

Posted on July 4, 2015

Planet Earth sits in the doctor’s office nursing a high temperature. “You’re very sick,” says the doctor.

Columns

Beauty is in the eye of the beard holder

Posted on May 22, 2015

It is time to address the poo issue head on. A few weeks ago a study somewhere found faecal matter in facial hair. Actually, it wasn’t a study; it was a reporte...

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Loving music and the planet at Sundaise

Posted on March 14, 2015

Arriving at the Sundaise music festival last weekend, my first thought was, damn, I missed the dreadlocks memo.

Columns

Climate change: Superman won’t save us

Posted on January 24, 2015

Our little planet, our only home, has just had its hottest year on record. Climate change is gathering momentum. So what? Nobody cares. You don’t care. I don’t ...

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