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Category Archives: Wanderings

A return to Christchurch

I’ve just come back from Christchurch, where I lived for a year a very long time ago. It was great, catching up with dear old friends, hanging out at my friend Amanda’s house drinking too much red wine. We planned to go out, but somehow we’ve always just wound up sitting around her table, trying [...]

Portland, Oregon

I’ve just got back from Portland, Oregon. I went for a travel story: five nights, 17 hours up and 15 hours down. It was quite exciting: on the way up I managed to scam my way into the United First Class Lounge at LAX with nothing but an Air New Zealand Koru Club card and [...]