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A month in lock down – doing a whole lot of nothing!

  • by Melanie Magowan
  • Posted on 19/04/2020
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Tomorrow Jacinda decides our fate, with New Zealand’s full lockdown ending (at the moment) next Wednesday at midnight. There is mounting pressure on the government to do more to help small businesses – and mounting […]

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Gold Coast get away: well that didn’t quite go to plan!

  • by Melanie Magowan
  • Posted on 08/12/201919/03/2020
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This was the first time that I had left the COUNTRY and left the business. I knew, having been off for my knee replacement, that things would be ok, but Being in another country is […]

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The tough road of neuropathic pain

  • by Melanie Magowan
  • Posted on 19/10/201920/10/2019
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I seriously thought a knee replacement was the toughest thing I had ever done. I thought I was finally over it and that I could, at last, return to racing. It seems not. A couple […]

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Year 5 Summary: eligible for Citizenship!

  • by Melanie Magowan
  • Posted on 21/04/201821/04/2018
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I think this may well be our toughest year yet. And now I’m in a strange transit space between English and Kiwi. I don’t feel either. Each anniversary of the day I arrived is also […]

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Spring – Summer, hail and knee pain

  • by Melanie Magowan
  • Posted on 03/12/201703/12/2017
  • Invercargill

Spring has finally sprung and we are now heading into summer, but not without a few late spring surprises which seems typical of Southland weather! 

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