Category: Misc Shenanigans

  • A Friend For A Day Is A Friend Indeed

    A Friend For A Day Is A Friend Indeed

    The real adventure is the people you meet along the way  I’ve been solo travelling through Europe for a few months now. For a chunk of that time, I was jumping from city to city every three or four days, staying in hostel dorms with anywhere between four and eighteen beds in a room. I’m…

  • WICKED and disability representation

    WICKED and disability representation

    It’s not good.  Advertising for the upcoming Wicked movie starring Ariana Grande is everywhere at the moment. Every time I see it mentioned, I think about the one time I saw the musical on stage and how much I disliked it.  I like musicals, I’ve seen Hamilton and Hadestown in London, along with multiple stagings…

  • Emerald Isles, here I come

    Emerald Isles, here I come

    The plan for the rest of 2024 and a good chunk of 2025 is to base myself in Ireland and use that as a jumping off point to explore Europe some more.  Why Ireland? Emotionally, because I haven’t been. Practically, because as a New Zealand citizen I can get a working holiday authorisation (WHA) which…