Month: November 2017

November 30, 2017

Krakatoa, 1883, and the seas shivered. The eruption, one of the largest in recorded history,

November 21, 2017

The Saturday Evening Post, March 4, 1944, featured on its cover the iconic Norman Rockwell

November 18, 2017

A “Nitrate timebomb”. Last week’s media metaphor (Nov 10, 2017), was no doubt intended to

November 12, 2017

Our blue Earth, rising above the lunar horizon, is an abiding image of our watery

November 5, 2017

Christmas morning in New Zealand is synonymous with mid-summer barbecues at the beach, deservedly lazy