Me and my friend chose a Maori proverb from one of my favourite books 'Mauri Ora'. We decided on this proverb for the Covid-19 pandemic....

Stars standing alone in a full sky. Apart, but shedding one light. Lighting up the dark together, but seem so alone in the void of space....

There's uncertainty. Yes. And lots of writing about it too. Bombarded with news from all over the place, and it's confusing and scary and...

Today was an adventure, with a best friend, out to a beautiful place, on a stormy day. A 51km bike ride to Godley Head. A place where you...

I can see my breath. Float out, then disappear. My hands are cold and my face. I have gloves on and hands in puffer jacket pockets, a...

Maybe now as the stars blink, and slowly open their eyes, they’re shining a little bit of light on us. After the sun has sunk below the...

There’s lots of people on the walkway, just sitting on seats watching the sea. Some have blankets because there’s a cold breeze. But the...

We have Roald Dahl to thank for so many wonderful books and adventures. But these few words from The Minpins have always stuck out to me....

After reading some of A.A Milne’s poems, I wrote this little piece about lying in bed in the dark, trying to go to sleep at night, so far...

By me and my friend Nadia Lots of sand, in my hair, in my knickers, everywhere. In the shower it drains away, a reminder of my swim...

I've been home alone the last couple of days. It's strange. Sometimes I like it, sometimes I don't . Being home alone, is more alone,...

There is something about the sound of the tyres on the walkway. And the waves breaking not too far away. And I watch the sea curl and...

It's the 2nd of December, a mild, overcast Monday evening. And there is lots of noise, blaring Christmas music from cars, police sirens...

Tui and Hana always took the bus home. They walked to the corner of Greer and Pennydale in the morning and split off, Tui left, Hana...

My time at NPGHS has come to an end and it couldn’t have been better! So here’s a few thoughts... And in this world Where sometimes it...

Grandma has the most wonderful book that’s filled with the biggest and bestest of all the adventures. Just So. The book wasn’t on the...

It’s exactly as it sounds. Everyday when I walk into my maths class, it smells different. It’s a bit of a nose adventure, often not a...

Plonked down in my seat, staring out the window longingly, hoping one will come swooping down out of the sky and hit me in the face....

I play a lot of hockey and I love it!! But it's the off-season at the moment and that has me kinda down. I mean, I do still do heaps of...

I received an email about two weeks ago... when I opened it I couldn't read it fast enough, then I read it over and over trying to let it...