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  • Happy (almost) Mother’s Day!

    I am a mother, I have a mother as does my husband. Typically, in the midst of the commercialism of living in the Western world, this week (the week before Mother’s Day) our days are filled with the question “What should we do? Should we do it all together? Should we take our mothers our seperately?”…

  • My brave friend Nat!

    This is a shout out post to my mate Nat!! I’ve know her since we were kidlets and she did an awesome awesome thing today, so I had to skite on her behalf! That’s her to the right there!

  • I Was Wrong

    I guess it’s not often that people admit that they are wrong, but I’ve thought about this, and I have realised that a careless tweet that I made actually went against my own principles and I’d like your thoughts on it!

  • PRIDE! and Unicorns!

    I had THE MOST AWESOME Saturday night and so did thousands of people! It was the second ever Pride Parade in Auckland! (not including all the Hero parades we have had in the past!) It was the culmination of two weeks of <<insert superlative complimentary adjectives>> Pride celebrations!

  • Mainstream Music – does it matter?

    Amnesty International hosted a concert in Brooklyn, New York, USA, yesterday. I had read about the line up a few weeks ago and thought to myself “WOW”, which was quickly followed by a teeny wee bit of jealousy, as I work for the local NZ flavour of Amnesty, and we are just too far away…

  • Nemo’s Reef!

    So, i’ve been pretty obsessed with a game on my Surface since just before Christmas. It is called Nemo’s Reef. (see links below on the three major platforms) It’s pretty much Command & Conquer without the fighting. You are Nemo living in the Reef with your dad Marlin and you have to build a home…