North Otago. The Maniototo. A return to a place I’ve never been. But I’m from here. I kind of look like the others - those who never left. Names and places I’ve only heard of I see: St Bathans, Vulcan Hotel, Patearoa. I discover some who I’ve never heard of. Distant cousins [...]
Archive for September, 2009
September 4th, 2009 - 6:07 pm § in Observations
On Seeing Grandma
I suppose with any dreaming story you can start anywhere. This one starts with me following a tangi procession from Rotorua to Rotoiti before I can accelerate around the lakes and over the Rotomas where there was a slip (as usual) and workers stabilising new roadworks. I arrive at Mountain View rest[...]
