Tag: New Zealand
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Hunt for The Wilder People : Movie Review
It’s 6 o’clock Saturday 11th June 2016. I’ve exited the Event Cinemas in George Street Sydney. I’m sitting on a step scribbling furiously as people pass me by, lights and shadows draping me briefly. I’m too immersed in what I’m doing to notice much else. I’ve just seen Hunt For The Wilder People, the New…
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Anzac Day : Some Reflections
Despite learning about Anzac Day all my life, it wasn’t until recently I found its meaning to me. As a child, I did attend Dawn Service with my Dad. I tried my best to stay awake and not appear bored.I remember reading the plaque which had far too many names for a small country town.…
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The Introverted Tourist
Halfway through listening about that last overseas trip I wanted to interrupt. I had heard something new and quite different about travelling overseas. While talking about meeting people in their own country I began to hear a quiet deference. Someone who wanted to tread lightly as an invited guest. I’m no traveller. I’ve been to…