A year in people #70 – my first boyfriend

I was 15 and had gone to a friend of a friend’s (let’s call her A) house for the weekend. They had a swimming pool and it was summer so HELL YES. A’s Dad was a plumber, and had a young lad working for him (who also happened to live just down the road) whoContinue reading “A year in people #70 – my first boyfriend”

Cycling the Little River Rail Trail

In the middle of summer a few months ago, I had a time to kill, a new bike and some shiny new panniers so I decided to try it all out by heading off for a couple of days to bike the Christchurch to Little River Rail Trail. It’s a cycleway and walkway that mostlyContinue reading “Cycling the Little River Rail Trail”