Buying Values
There are many things for sale in today’s world. Here’s one of the best displays of available toilet seats I have seen […]
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Solar power
Solar power – it sounds great having panels sitting quietly on your roof generating electricity, doesn’t it? You don’t have to do […]
Where’s COVID at?
Back in New Zealand from South Korea, the almost complete lack of masks is really evident. What’s funny is how one’s norm […]
The ladder of luxury
Last week I posted pictures of English used in South Korea to give the impression of luxury accommodation (or not!). What I […]
Winner
We have encountered relatively little English written or spoken on our trip round South Korea so far (for more pictures have a […]
Travel dilemmas
We are cycling for three weeks in South Korea (see our tour blog here). Our last cycle tour outside New Zealand was […]
Power of the People
This week has demonstrated how a small number of people with the right connections can have big impact in New Zealand. Franco, […]
When Things Don’t Work
When things don’t work properly you want to fix them, right? The pictures above are illustrate one of those situations where a […]
Goodbye traffic lights
The traffic light system was ignominiously dismissed at the beginning of this week, ending on September 12the. It’s apparently done its time […]
Inappropriate Incentives
We all want to do the right thing, right? For example, pretty much all my life I can remember, I have preferred […]