Guest editorial – Sharyn Morcom

It is an interesting thing how we all feel a type of ownership over publications. I remember when working as a journalist for a community newspaper, …
Saskia Riemersma – Featured Artist Issue 40

Saskia Riemersma’s journey is a testament to the power of creativity and following one’s passion. From a young age, Saskia knew she wanted to create…
A Long Way to the Pinnacles

I like the night, but night owls are stealthier than me – and that’s a problem. I get the urge for a treat sometimes, especially when the rare visitor comes along.
Tears for a Dolphin

It was the mid-1990s and we were steaming back from Aotea/Great Barrier. It was a beautiful hot summer day and the sea was flat and calm.
Thames History: Walking the Hills with William Townson

The following is a glimpse into the life of William Lewis Townson – a man who was dedicated to his botanical work, and had an expert knowledge of the native birds of New Zealand.