Pole Position
Sometimes I have the attention span of a gnat and sometimes it’s infinitely longer than my years. And more than once I’ve been sorely tempted to give up and throw in the towel. I didn’t. I put this down to discipline. The kind applied through commitment, hard work, patience and endurance. It’s taken all of […]
Marvin Ammori: Why Internet Policy Matters
Lawyer Marvin Ammori argues for net neutrality and why we must protect the internet as one unified, neutral and free network.
Regan Linton: To Thine Own Self be True
An actress, athlete, and all around go-getter, Regan Linton’s vision of herself did not include being in a wheelchair. Regan reminds us that before we can effect change in the world around us, we must first discover ourselves. Regan explains that through theatre, she has learned a lesson. The first revolution is internal.
Kent Moors: The Soft Side
In this talk Kent Moors takes up the challenge to transform Pittsburgh into the first national hub for the ‘soft side’ of energy development. The ‘hard side’ of development involves the production, processing and distribution of energy products.
Westside, Mt Aoraki/Mt Cook
January 19, 2012 by Gail
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“In Māori legend, Aoraki was a young boy who, along with his three brothers, were the sons of Rakinui, the Sky Father. On their voyage around the Papatuanuku, the Earth Mother, their canoe became stranded on a reef and tilted. Aoraki and his brothers climbed onto the top side of their canoe. However, the south […]
