Cheerfully Over the World
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Travelling vegan and zero-waste? Yeah right!
“Have you got any mind games for this?”, asks Ryan, a 30-something Kiwi. We are circling…
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I’m Standing on One Leg…
Here at Nadi Airport I am attempting to balance on one leg, eyes closed. From time…
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January 2021: a journal
1st Jan. As the new year opens, I, like a moko kakariki (local green gecko), appear afresh, a…
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Laos: Land of a Million Elephants
May 31st 2019 I’m awake with the dawn at the Elephant Conservation Centre in north-west Laos.…
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Roadsides here and there
It’s Day 3 of a solo cycle ride that I have challenged myself to complete through…
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Ups and downs
“How’s the cycle ride going, Jane?” It’s been a constant refrain that I value, buoyed that…
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Vietnam to Laos – a bike ride for WasteAid (with Grandpa Bear)
“Will you come to see your grandsons in Hanoi”, one daughter asked 2 months ago. “I’m…
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A BIKE RIDE FOR WASTEAID (with Grandpa Bear)
I’m a Zero Waste Granny so combining catching up with my grandsons, a cycling adventure and …
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A PEDALLER’S MUSINGS
South of Auckland on my daughter’s old touring bike, I’m heading for the annual Para Kore…
