So, part way through 1995, I liberated myself from high school. I was so damn excited. I'm not sure why I wanted to leave so badly but school had been the start of where things changed for me. Well, I guess it wasn't school per se, it was the things that happened at school. Anyway, …
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“High” School Part II
Six form was probably my favourite high school year. Although I still had some challenges, I loved the subjects I was taking. It was unfortunate that I didn't think past sixth form when I took subjects such as mass media, psychology and childcare as none of these classes carried on to the seventh form. I …
“High” School Part I
I started at Fraser High in 1991. Thankfully being a "turd" former wasn't as bad as I was led to believe. Nobody threw rubbish on me and our lockers were cube shaped so they didn't fit teenagers in them (not that I'm aware of anyway). It was quite a large school, possibly the largest in …
Double Digits
When I turned ten, nothing much changed. I was still a happy and pretty well adjusted kid. I was in my last year of Primary School and I was officially one of the top dogs. We were the king and queens of Primary school, if only for a year as the next year we'd be …
Single Digits
When I was young, life was a breeze. Things were happy and uncomplicated. Here's a glimpse of my life from early on, while I'm in single digits. When I was 6 months old (1978), we moved from Ngaruawahia to Whangarei (both are in the north Island, New Zealand) as my dad accepted a new position …
Just like riding a bike!?
So, here I am... writing a blog, well hopefully. I've never written one before, so who knows. I have always enjoyed writing and I have entertained the idea of writing a blog for a few years. I'm not much for following trends, so for all I know they're probably out of fashion by now. I'll …
Not a Dr Pepper 