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Lazy Weekend

It’s a nice sunny day in Dunedin and for the first time in many months I can hear the sound of lawns being mowed on a Sunday afternoon. There is something very theraputic about two days of sun and blue sky in a row that helps to recharge the soul after weeks of dreary winter [...]

Winters First Bite

Winter arrived in Dunedin today with the first real cold blasts of air, hail, some snow on the hills – that sort of thing. While walking to the University from work on my way to a lecture today I was struck not by the sudden change in the weather patterns but by the carnage I [...]

Sunshine

Sounds silly I know but today is a Sunday and the sun is shining…. not a major thing really it’s just that it’s been so wet and miserable these past six weeks that any sunshine on a weekend is a national newsworthy event.

Big Storm

Wow the weather event hitting the north island today is massive. I’m trying to reach the Metservice website which at present is not responding TVNZ7 provides hourly updates and via my Hauupuage card I can watch their coverage. It’s so so with a few phone interviews so far. I guess although pictures may speak a [...]