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Good Food Guides

November 18, 2008 by  
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Gathering for our last meal together in the whare kai, nothing managed to savage my tastebuds more than the errant tendrils of the cooked hangi smells now wafting from the kitchen into the small dining room. It had been 17 years since I last ate hangi on home soil and now

High on a Hill

November 17, 2008 by  
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Listening to the tributes about my great grandmother Moewaka Jane Rapana (or Nama as she was affectionately called) it wasn’t hard to imagine her walking between us all standing there. It seemed fitting that she would rest on the high hill overlooking her beloved

Mr Oblivious Cartoons

October 1, 2008 by  
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Mark Gonyea was born in northern New York seven years before he saw Star Wars for the first time. While spending the better portion of his early life watching tv, going to movies and playing video games, little did he realise this was to be the essential ground work for a career in