Welcome to the new incarnation of my personal playground! As mentioned before, I don’t want to go in to 2012 being Unfocused, so it was time for a change....

It’s no secret that I’m a huge rugby fan and that my passion for my home team, The New Zealand All Blacks is massive. So, it’s...

I was a little surprised to learn that a song I’ve been hearing on the radio here in the US is from New Zealand band, The Naked and...

My cousin’s band. Kia Kaha!

Just found this beautiful and moving song by the wonderful singer/songwriter Franko while watching a video of support for victims of the devastating earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand....

Please, spare a prayer or thought today for the people of New Zealand, particularly Christchurch, after the devastating earthquake that struck on Monday (US Time).

The official...

My birthday present from my parents- a beautiful Koru pendant made from paua shell and set in resin. The koru symbolizes a new unfurling frond from a...

I’m having serious cravings for my Dad’s Louise Cake today, so I thought I’d share it with you.

Please note that the following are...

Well hello, stranger!

I’m back, with huge things in mind. Yeah, yeah, I know you’ve heard it all before but really, we’re gonna stick...

Just to prove Split Enz had some global influence, here’s some Eddie Vedder (complete with original Enzer Tim Finn and his nephew’s band Betchadupa), doing an Enz...