RiKSep 13, 20183 minFrom the 1997 Archives. A contemplation of resistance to change.21 years ago, we were in Greece, holidaying with our new son for the first time. Great memories, fabulous times. Jack did, however, look ...
RiKAug 27, 20174 minShame on you, National!Isn't it wonderful? National announced that there is a $3.7 billion surplus ($2.1 Billion more than expected!) just close to election tim...
RiKAug 21, 20178 minModelling Agency ScamUpdated - Mon 4 & 8 September 2017 - see bottom of blog for latest I am very empathetic. I pride myself on being able to put myself in di...
RiKAug 3, 20173 minPolitics and our Media With the recent change of leadership of the Labour Party, NZ media have once again shone in their abject failure to rise to the occasion ...
RiKApr 23, 20173 minWorld Masters Games 2017 - Opening CeremonyThe press around the World Masters Games has made a great deal of the fact that it is the world's largest multi-sport event. Larger than ...
RiKJan 11, 20172 minWeight Lifting - One Hundred Days - 012WEIGHTLINE 012: 91Kg Body image. We are all sensitive to it, but are we all trying to fit into a stereotypical mould, are we trying to im...
RiKOct 14, 20163 minThis Is Me - Lisa SchadyLisa is a free spirit, with caring embedded in her bones, concepts beyond her years & ideas well above her current status. A new graduate...
RiKJul 8, 20165 minShould I be a cultural legend expert to enjoy dance?I saw a performance by the Atamira Dance Company last night. Entitled 'Manaia', it was three separate pieces, all bearing a relationship ...
RiKJun 23, 20162 minAuckland's Blue Bins FiascoReally?!? We are told we can keep hold of our old recycling bins to use for the Council's new 'paid for' rubbish collection service. Grea...