In a moment of weakness in the office I agreed to join a jog squad for an eight week training programme leading to completing a a run along (or rather up as the name suggests) the Rimutaka Incline Rail Trail.It was lunch time and the conversation was more about nice... At last things feel like they are starting to come together. It’s been a glorious week on site weather wise so the painters have been cracking on with the outside painting that was left to do – base boards, steps and the final fiddly bits.Inside the... There’s nothing the kiwis love more is an event. It doesn’t matter too much what the event is and whether they are truly interested in it but if it’s an event, then a ticket must be bought and a social extravaganza organised around it (usually... It feels really wierd at work. I think I am now officially a lame duck General Manager. With only 8 more working days in this role my email traffic has almost ground to a halt, the phone only rings to recruitment consultants or advertising sales people and my staff... It’s the finer points of detail that will be the delight in our house. I was starting to see them for the first time today – the finishing touches that will make it all really special. The scrolls under the windows, the feature coving, the architraves and... 