I was asked to travel to Kerikeri and help this couple get married, how could I say no. Such a wonderful couple and I really see them being together for ever. They listen to each other, talk to each other gently an follow each around. Ha ha, such a great couple. With a very relaxed
Jet Connect crew #66 in their new building. Another group of crew members being trained to be great cabin crew for Qantas. After speaking to them about my life, then we give information regarding other disabilities. That way not only do the new staff have a better understanding of disability, but they also have a
I was asked to speak to the Level 2 health class at OHS. It was a pleasure and an honour to speak at my old alumni. I enjoyed the class and the questions they asked me, both thoughtful and fun. When asked again to go back, you know I’m gone say yes. What surprised me
Wonderful to meet with a bunch of youths that are support day a group of other teens from different areas around the world, coming together at Challenge Camp at Muriwai beach. Some of the youth from Rotary Youth Leadership Program come back to help Rotary by providing an environment that will physically, intellectually and emotionally challenge these young people. Any group
Another wonderful ceremony, however in this time a very short pace of time! Only 7 days to prepare! A wonderful couple that had originally planned to simply marry at a registry office, however it was all booked for that day. So luckily I managed to get a half day at work and set about planning
Several years since I broke my collarbone and the Fired Up Events still allow me back! Ha ha. Great day, yes I look cold, because it was. These guys and gals race up 52floors for LBC charity and people some of them know that have been effected by these diseases. People all over NZ are
RYPEN is a camp set up by Rotarians (run by different groups, this time it was St Johns) that help encourage and enrich the lives of future leaders. Each teen has been put forward, applied on behalf, and selected to come along. Wow, what a group! 69 students from 28 different high schools and 7
So this was Qantas first ever group of referrals. This one intake was dedicated to referrals from previous intakes and current staff. Each of these individuals had something to prove, not just to Jetconnect, but to each other and to the person who vouched for them. A great group and they gelled like a good
Crazy Round the Bays again, this time as a Squirrel 🙂 Strange as it may seem, but it was really hot, well a lot hotter than I anticipated. Great fun and the kids on the course (& some adults) waved and laughed at the suit, I can’t imagine why… First squirrel across the finish line.
If you anything about robotic, you’ve heard of Rex, if you haven’t, have you been living under a rock? It’s a blast supporting and working with Rex Bionics. The Rex team surround themselves with people who are energetic, awe-inspiring, an fun. We headed down to windy Welly for the day to be part of a group