New Zealand is currently being bashed about by a massive sub-tropical cyclone. This is bringing floods, destruction to power lines on top of the usual chilling misery of winter. Fortunately for us the worst of the weather is further north but nevertheless it feels... The New Zealand Met Service are advising people to wear at least 4 layers of clothing tonight to protect themselves from the storms facing Wellington with windchill factors that make an 8 degrees temperature feel more like 2 degrees. I know but I can’t help it,... Photo by Red bull Addict You guessed it. You know what’s happening. I don’t want to mention the word but it’s the sort of day that staying indoors and reading a book is about the best thing you can do. That is of course if you don’t have a... I thought it was time to inject a bit of reality into my blog. After all people might think I don’t set food outside my country bubble. I do, but I’d rather not! Needs must to earn a crust. As luck would have it I actually had my camera with me so was... You’ll remember Seth.  He’s the cheerful chappie that’s making his Mum and Dad proud by taking his treatment for leukemia and still staying cheerful. This is a picture of Seth with his sister Nancy watching the world go by (or perhaps the... 