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10 Ways World-schooling Has Ruined My Childhood
I say this not to brag, but as evidence that worldschooling DIDN'T cripple me - instead, it set me up for success as an adult and student. There's no one right way to…
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Skiing Mount Ruapehu
I think I can easily say that my seventeenth birthday was far more incredible than I could’ve ever dreamed it could be. It lasted for three days, through some miraculous twist of space…
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Tuesday Morning Reflections, aka The Importance of Boredom
Free time is just as important for our schooling as scheduled activities and courses. It gives us the ability to exercise our imaginations, to explore things on our own, and to learn about…
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Luging In Queenstown: Better Than Being A Vegetable? I Think So!
It was grey out, misty and dark. The sun was just a bright spot shining through the haze above us. It’s been like this a lot lately. Did you know that the area…
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Taieri Gorge Railway… A Perfect Birthday Gift!
Perhaps I should begin by telling you that I have the best dad the universe has ever created (no offense intended to your own dad, I’m sure he’s great). I would stand up…
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Steampunk H.Q.
I found myself in a world of steam and turning gears, of waxen skeletons and whirring machines. In one corner, a massive clock lay on the floor, a man standing over it with…
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Australia At Last!
It’s not every day you get to go to Australia. Unless of course, you’re Australian. But I can honestly say that I never expected I would ever be so lucky as to travel…
