Best of 2016 – Tramping / hiking – New Zealand
A reasonably successful third year of tramping / hiking in New Zealand. Completed my longest and toughest tramp – five days for the Travers-Sabine Circuit, including Angelus Hut and an…
Category: Best ofs
Best of 2016 – Books
It’s been a particularly busy year with work, theatre going, travel and writing ~180 blogs, so I’ve only managed to read ~60 books, my lowest number in five years. I increasingly…
Best of 2016 – Cinema
Bit of a quiet year, only saw 63 films at the cinema this year, in part due to being away during the New Zealand International Film Festival. In no particular…
Best of 2015 – Photography
A selection of my favourite photos taken this year, covering New Zealand, Australia and the UK. All taken on my trusty (and compact) Sony Cyber-shot DCS-RX100. Auckland West coast walks…
Best of 2015 – books
I’ve read a lot this year, 140 books to date, but annoyingly little that was outstandingly good. I’m finding non-fiction a far much more reliable good read, though its still…
Best of 2015 – cinema
It’s a rare week that I don’t make at least one trip to the cinema, sometimes up to ten trips (during the film festival). As with reading I’m finding myself…