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Archive for the 'New Zealand' Category

Another year has come to an end; a new year has just begun. This time of the year is always an opportunity to look back on the year that has been and look forward to the potential for the year ahead. In 2009 I have had more travel adventures than any year previous; I finally [...]

Art in public spaces is never going to please everyone. No two people have the same opinion, so it is to be expected that some will like a public work of art where others dislike it. That is what makes public art public – they are there for some people to love and others to [...]

A few years ago Robbie Williams released an album called Swing when Your Winning. I had a copy of this album as I love the style of music that featured on the album. One of the songs on the album is called Me and My Shadow. Originally sung by Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr [...]

Southern Stand

The other day I remembered that a memorial was erected somewhere in Hyde Park not that long ago to commemorate the bonds between New Zealand and the UK and the shared sacrifice during times of war. So I thought I would track it down and have a look at what it was all about. I must [...]