AmeriNZ Podcast

Today is a coincidence of twenty-sixes—though that’s not important, of course. In the time since the previous episode, I completed the first part of my decluttering project and also harvest the tomatoes I grew this year, few though they may … Continue reading →

Today, June 1, is a triple-header: It’s the first day of winter in this part of the world, it’s New Zealand’s King’s Birthday public holiday, and, most importantly, it’s my Leo’s ninth birthday. He’s a good boy. I start with … Continue reading →

Today is a public holiday in New Zealand, the last of day of our four-day holiday weekend. But things were different this year, things very different from every other Easter Weekend in the 30 years I’ve lived in New Zealand. … Continue reading →

Nineteen years ago today, I uploaded the first episode of the AmeriNZ Podcast, and despite everything, it’s still here—technically? I start out talking briefly about the podcast itself, and then I update all the things (aka “projects”) I talked about … Continue reading →

The air conditioning system was installed this week, and so far so good! I also give an evaluation of the blinds I had installed. But, what about the window screens? Be sure to Like the AmeriNZ Facebook Page for all … Continue reading →

This past weekend I marked 30 years living in New Zealand. November 2, 1995 was also the day Nigel and I always considered our anniversary because it’s when our life together began. After that, I talk about what happened after … Continue reading →

In the previous episode, I made a prophecy! Mind you, I didn’t know that at the time, so up first today I talk about what happened. Basically, big changes are coming. Be sure to Like the AmeriNZ Facebook Page for … Continue reading →

Two months later, and I’m back. I begin by talking about sad news that, for some unknown reason, I didn’t mention last time. Next, I update what I talked about last time. I even share a helpful hint! Everything is … Continue reading →

Today is the eighteenth anniversary of this podcast, and the fact that today I’m releasing a new episode about that surprises me more than anyone. I talk about the anniversary first, then about what my barriers to podcasting have been, … Continue reading →

Happy New Year! This is my first podcast of 2025, and I begin by telling you about my holidays and some of what I got up to. As usual I have a few side stories: It may be a new … Continue reading →