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Friday is fun because it’s about music, so links and playlists. Today, a weird, hopefully funny little tale about the weirdness of music PR and the…
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Poetry Reading: Havelock North Public Library (February 12, 2026)
Here is a recording of my portion of a very cool literary event in Havelock North.
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Poem: Soteriology
A poem about how salvation works.
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Get On The Bus! Wellington Writers Visit Havelock North: Thursday, Feb 12, 2026, 6pm — The Cuba Press Comes To Town
A plug for a literary event in Havelock North, Thursday, Feb 12, 2026 - 6pm - Havelock North Library - RSVP books@wardini.co.nz
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Five Years, What A Surprise!
Wednesday is about books, and reading. And writing. Today, a milestone in the life of this Substack newsletter. Thank you for being here!
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Only CDs Is Sounding Like These # 85: Pernice Brothers, “Discover A Lovelier You” (2005)
A new occasional series — CDs are coming back baby! And I’m here for it. BIGTIME! Also, some albums just REALLY suit the format, right
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Poem: The Man With Emphysema
A poem with a familiar rhythm…now where have you heard this one before?
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