
Emma signs with McLaren
McLaren Racing announce Emma Gilmour as team’s first-ever female driver Emma Gilmour November 3, 2021 McLaren Racing today announced Emma Gilmour as the team’s first-ever female driver who will compete for the McLaren Extreme E team in 2022. Emma’s announcement follows a media engagement today during the COP 26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow with His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales. The engagement also … Continue reading Emma signs with McLaren
New Hyundai Tucson
The bold angled grille lights up like a Christmas tree at night….. Continue reading New Hyundai Tucson

Honda and all that Jazz
The Jazz, however, has a healthy and strong following. Continue reading Honda and all that Jazz

Land Rover Defender
It’s a unique and special privilege which the Duke enjoys and today he has even more defenders to hand – or Defenders to be precise. Continue reading Land Rover Defender
GO FAST OR GO HOME
The Garth Hogan Story Book review by Sandy Myhre There are several elements to this entertaining book written by Tim Hanna. First, it’s a story of speed, as the title suggests. But speed and the apparent need for it is not the main thrust throughout much of this book, it’s getting there that creates the fascination. For those who think going fast down a straight … Continue reading GO FAST OR GO HOME
Christmas Day and Out To Lunch
by Sara Dinnen It’s a grand idea. Getting someone else to cook Christmas Day lunch means also not having to do the dishes. The problem was, a great many others thought the same way and most restaurants open in New Zealand’s Bay of Islands were fully booked four days before the day. Luckily there were four spaces at Zane Grey’s restaurant on the waterfront in … Continue reading Christmas Day and Out To Lunch

BURSTING THE BUBBLE
Asked if July was a feasible start date for travel between New Zealand and any parts of Australia, Mr Peters the next step ‘is up to Canberra’. Continue reading BURSTING THE BUBBLE

AN ANGEL AT MY DOOR
Lolly then creates wings for this doll because she (and most dolls are she) is destined to become an angel without having to go through the laborious Catholic process of having her good deeds endorsed by the Pope and subsequently decreed as such if, indeed, that’s what happens. Continue reading AN ANGEL AT MY DOOR

NO-ONE IS AN ISLAND
New Zealand without rugby is like an Australian pub without beer. Continue reading NO-ONE IS AN ISLAND

THE SWEETNESS OF A LEMON TOUR
I can feel the citrus drink slithering down the throat as I make my own ceramics before heading out to a winery to drink the fruit of the vine Continue reading THE SWEETNESS OF A LEMON TOUR