Hiruharama (Jerusalem)
You catch a glimpse of the steeple of St Joseph’s Church some way ahead of actually driving into Hiruharama (Jerusalem) up the Whanganui awa (river). It peers out at you from between the
Moutoa Island
It’s the start of autumn as we make this journey up the Whanganui awa (river) on our way to Hiruharama (Jerusalem). Autumn warms me more than any other single season in a calendar year. It has the soft foot fall of
Boys And Cars
On Farm Road when I was growing up you were one of two types of car people. A Holden person or a Ford person. I’m a Ford girl. How does a girl get to be more Ford than Holden? In my case, it was more by
Avoidance Behaviour
I avoid sarcasm like the plague. Some people do it so often they never realise just how awful they sound. Personally, I believe its a
Ties that Bind
Respect is an interesting mask of being. Why mask? Well because sometimes I have a suspicion that there are some among us that parade their respect for all and sundry to see but
