New Zealand Tour 2018

I am now in a much better place than I was in Auckland. We go home next week, and at last I can see the …

First, a word of overdue thanks to James Whitaker. Thanks ever so much for resigning. It is a far, far better thing that you do………let’s …

I am responsible for the booking at our overnight stay in Oamaru. A ‘Historic Area Apartment’ which no doubt will come complete with historic appliances …

It is early Sunday morning. Very early, in fact. Having watched England’s thrilling win in Wellington on Saturday night, we are booked on the 9am …

Readers might not blame us for wanting to leave Hamilton as soon as possible, but we stayed around long enough for breakfast in the Central …

It is 3.40 pm on Saturday and I am dodging the tumbleweed blowing along Hamilton’s main street in the blazing heat. A huge Maori wearing …

This post needs to be contextualised. Tropical Cyclone Gita has just devastated areas of the South Island, some of which Lofty and Midnight were travelling …

Having been a long – term admirer of Ms Nicola Sturgeon and her plans for Scottish world conquest, the choice of Dunedin to celebrate my …

So, where are we up to? I must admit we have been away so long now, I am beginning to forget myself. Ah, yes. A …

For those readers wishing to read about the Under 19 Cricket World Cup, I commend Lofty’s upcoming Addis article on the subject for your perusal. …