Another great day to spend time with the youth of today, especially at my old alumni. Each year I selfishly feel good by donating a scholarship to one lucky OHS student. I’m privileged to be able to give this …


After Covid caused so many shut downs and lock downs, the RtB organisers managed to come up with this novel approach to their event… the Round the Backyard, virtual run.
I managed to get in a few good kms, …

It is with a very warm heart I place this on my website. Thank you to my Alumni OHS for still seeing me doing silly things, but you seeing them as worthwhile.
Really makes me smile reading this article…

The world is having a very challenging time dealing with this virus. I feel so lucky and blessed to be in NZ where our struggles are quite minor in comparison to other countries.
We all have our own struggles, …

A beautiful small group this time, not that low numbers stopped this intake from being just as loveable. Graham the Qantas trainer did a fantastic job of keeping the students (and us) on our toes. Each time I get asked …

Back at my old Alumni OHS, seeing all these young faces (more came in after this photo) with all the wonders the future has in store for them. I really enjoy being there and able to support the school…

This great group fired more great questions at me. As always, I got energised from their boundless enthusiasm at the course, and our training. Does not matter how many intakes I help train they always take my breath away.…

18 years on and we still remember the fallen 343 firefighters from that day.
Thanks to numerous volunteers and Fired Up Events for organising this Sky Tower event. …

Once a year FireUp Events helps corporate runners run the gauntlet up the Skytower.
This year was no different to others, raising a bunch of funds and spreading a bunch of smiles (“Always smiles at the start line” Tony Scott).…

Big thanks to Andy, Graham and Jet Connect for having us.
What a great bunch! This team was really well connected with each other and showed it easily when laughing and thinking. They had leaders which they looked to for …
The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them – into the impossible.
— ARTHUR C. CLARKE
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