Me
Why is 'I've stopped' more of an achievement than 'I never'?
Why does quitting vices trump avoidance?
Cycling
A memorable 600m ride...
Yes metres, not far but...
New Zealand
ANZAC Day 2026
Remembered with honour
Simplicity %)
Visiting Simplicity Living's Reiputa Apartments %)
Quality affordable rental apartments, and a good investment %)
Me
Round the Bays 2026 done
And thanks to all who supported Motor Neuron Disease New Zealand
Me
Ready for Round The Bays tomorrow
Fundraising for Motor Neuron Disease New Zealand
Cycling
Probably why I ride...
I transcribed this quote, watching the movie, on a flight to Sydney in 2018
Charity
Round the Bays to support Motor Neurone Disease NZ
I'm walking the 2026 Round the Bays Auckland (and back) to support MND NZ
Me
Purple as instructed
Colour selection by David Farrier, colour blend (of purple and red) and hair styling the wonderful work of Sue and the team at Sudan Hairdressing
Health
2025-26 Fitness: less and more
Taking a look back at 2025 fitness'wise I ended the year:
Politics
Block the Ban
The New Zealand government has announced it is banning puberty blockers for transgender youth. As a 'Middle Aged White Guy' why do I care?
Retail Design
Ikea open, I wonder if any still care?
A store opening, an old memory about a conference discussing Ikea arriving in NZ...