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September 3, 2015 General muttering / observations from domesticity / Ramblings of a mad man

Marking Five Years Since the Earthquakes Began

Today marks five years since the first big earthquake that hit my hometown, Christchurch. It doesn’t take long for me to

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May 4, 2014 General muttering / Ramblings of a mad man / Uncategorized

I lost my words for a while

Hello world.  I read an opinion piece in the The Press recently relating to the desperation being experienced by some

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October 17, 2013 General muttering / observations from domesticity / Ramblings of a mad man / Uncategorized

And Now for Something Completely Different…

Well actually not so much different but new. I am leaving full time employment with Foster Moore. After two very

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February 21, 2012 Poetry for the non poetic / Ramblings of a mad man

February 22nd.

I don’t know how I feel about this 22nd thing really. So much media noise. So many people talking about

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March 2, 2011 Ramblings of a mad man / Uncategorized

A brief word about the 22 February Earthquake

I don’t feel quite ready to write about the day but thought I’d better post something here in the interim.

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