Science is Golden
Good things come from small beginnings. Fiona Miller first came from Porangahau, 55km southeast of Waipukurau my home town. In August last year, the Hamilton-based agricultural scientist headed to the United States to follow in the footsteps of some of New Zealand’s most prominent
Squealicious Fane and Deborah
Fane Flaws makes me grin wildly. I can’t help it. He uses colour and music exuberantly as both should be but few are brave enough to or with such abandon. He’s entirely lovable for
Popping Up Again
“In the mid-1960s American Waldo Hunt, President of Graphics International, a Los Angeles-based print brokerage company, was creating dimensional pop-up magazine inserts and premiums. Hallmark Cards purchased
Pop Up Books
I’ve been always been fascinated by mechanical books, firstly because of the ingenuity involved in their construction and secondly because of their beauty. They say that “mechanical books should look like ordinary books and that their success should be measured by the
Road to Onga Onga
The road to Onga Onga is paved with lavender and deep purple-coloured roadside flowers, groaning plum trees full of summer bounty and straw coloured grass more beautiful than gold. I stopped by the roadside to take it all in. It smelt like open space, wide as it was
