A Tooth for a Tooth
If the Letters to the Editor of my local Newspaper, The CHB Mail (Tuesday December 15, 2009) are anything to go by, the issue of fluoridation to our local public water supply is becoming
White Out
C S Lewis in his book ‘The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe’ raises the notion of a ‘deeper magic’ (when one who is blameless willingly dies on behalf of the guilty and may return to life). Lewis’ main character, Aslan goes head to head with
Kiwi Kristmas Kai
Having lived and travelled overseas I’ve experienced Christmas dinner in so many ways. Travelling gave my tastebuds an international appreciation of life beyond a roast dinner with the trimmings, though I must categorically state, nothing beats
Stick-to-it-ive-ness
Stick-to-it-ive-ness is the motto of awareness Consumer Advocate, Erin Brockovich. As an informal noun it means ‘unwavering pertinacity; perseverance’. Out at Haumoana, former Onga Onga resident Mark Lawrence is
Super Stars
In the side pocket of my handbag I carry a small paper star, the kind that usually finds its way to the top of a Christmas tree at this time of the year. It occurred to me that it’s been there for at least the past 5 years that I can recall. It’s five points are […]
