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An Artful Dodger's musing 10 Aug 2013 | 03:47 pm
First commissioned essay for New Zealand's gay newspaper express. Do we look at the world – and art – differently because of our sexual orientation? Imagine, if you will, wandering into an art galler...
The 2013 update of the Auckland Consumer Guide for the Sexually Active Guy 30 Jul 2013 | 02:48 pm
A bowdlerised version of this column appeared in express magazine, New Zealand's gay periodical. It was severely edited to not offend their advertising sex-on-site businesses reviewed in the piece, wh...
Gay Abandon 21 Jul 2013 | 06:01 am
Waiheke Island's annual Gay Abandon show was a great fun night out, lots of singing, some dancing and revenge poetry.
Mighty River Power share sale 20 Apr 2013 | 04:53 pm
Our conservative Government here in New Zealand is making good on its promise to sell revenue-generating companies it owns to try and plug its own created budget deficit caused by a tax cut on the hig...
Waiheke Island election candidate selection 15 Apr 2013 | 01:32 pm
Hitler has dinner at the Oyster Inn to select candidates for the Waiheke Island Local Board elections.
If... 26 Mar 2013 | 04:28 am
Feature films set in English public schools are strangely timeless: their look, their feel, their atmosphere (and if they were in Odo-rama, their smell) are all very similar and, of course not forgett...
Bonding in the news 23 Feb 2013 | 05:57 am
The Australian Olympic swimming team was paraded on international TV (and in the newspaper) to confess about the "bonding" they did prior to the competition. It consisted of going to a movie, having d...
Project SoHO 14 Feb 2013 | 03:12 pm
The new library building project in Oneroa on Waiheke Island was rudely interrupted by the receivership of the construction company Mainzeal, and has left an unsightly hole in the ground, probably for...
Headland 2013 27 Jan 2013 | 03:09 pm
The Headland Sculpture on the Gulf exhibition, a biennual event in which the artwork has a huge task competing with the scenery, and most times nature wins out. This year's effort was especially weak ...
A gay homestay on Waiheke Island 21 Jan 2013 | 01:40 am
I've been a bit busy professionally and Summer-wise, hence the lack of blog posts over the past months. If you're ever in the neighbourhood and want somewhere to stay here on Waiheke Island, my partne...
