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I have just seen one of the late Dr Jim Ng's notebooks come into the Presbyterian Archives. How New Zealand Chinese historians...

I have just seen one of the late Dr Jim Ng's notebooks come into the Presbyterian Archives. How New Zealand Chinese historians can't feel that disturbance in the Qi, I don't know!

Happy Conception Day to everyone else born in early November. ❤️

Happy Conception Day to everyone else born in early November. ❤️

I don't think I have seen this cartoon from Foxes in Love on Mastodon. I was telling Southern Dave about it when I visited...

I don't think I have seen this cartoon from Foxes in Love on Mastodon. I was telling Southern Dave about it when I visited him.

https://www.tumblr.com/foxes-in-love/754802919061209088

I think they are doing New Year fireworks at Lan Yuan in Dunedin. I can hear them from North East Valley.

I think they are doing New Year fireworks at Lan Yuan in Dunedin. I can hear them from North East Valley.

My mother’s hope chest has arrived at my flat today and I think some of my followers on Mastodon will be interested to see it.

My mother’s hope chest has arrived at my flat today and I think some of my followers on Mastodon will be interested to see it.

https://youtu.be/LNbQcHBX5zc I am reminded of this song again.

https://youtu.be/LNbQcHBX5zc I am reminded of this song again.

Content warning:ReligionChristmas is coming. Here is a poem I wrote in activity time last year.

Content warning:Religion

Christmas is coming. Here is a poem I wrote in activity time last year.

On the outside I look like I’m pushing a trolley but in my mind I’m really a Star Wars droid.

On the outside I look like I’m pushing a trolley but in my mind I’m really a Star Wars droid.

First Bundaberg Spiced Ginger Beer of the Season. It is beginning to feel like Christmas.

First Bundaberg Spiced Ginger Beer of the Season. It is beginning to feel like Christmas.

The summer amnesia for Ōtepoti is setting in very quickly this year.

The summer amnesia for Ōtepoti is setting in very quickly this year.

Reading Cage of Souls by Adrian Tchaikovsky, from the description it feels like he has borrowed some world-building from Olaf Stapledon’s...

Reading Cage of Souls by Adrian Tchaikovsky, from the description it feels like he has borrowed some world-building from Olaf Stapledon’s First and Last Men.

@Happyfishmedia @WellingtonChineseHistory...

@Happyfishmedia @WellingtonChineseHistory

https://hewitson.mykoha.co.nz/cgi-bin/koha/opac-shelves.pl?op=view&shelfnumber=249&sortfield=itemcallnumber

Last of university exams on Saturday; the walk to work was noticeably different on the first Monday after exams today.

Last of university exams on Saturday; the walk to work was noticeably different on the first Monday after exams today.

https://pcanzarchives.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/126545Our latest photo to confound us at the Presbyterian Archives, who was this Kaumatua?...

https://pcanzarchives.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/126545
Our latest photo to confound us at the Presbyterian Archives, who was this Kaumatua? We date the photo around the 1920s-1930s. What medal does he wear? We haven't identified it.

I have put out my Advent models so I can begin the count to Matariki.

I have put out my Advent models so I can begin the count to Matariki.

I found The Grief of Stones by Katherine Addison at the library, and I am enjoying immersing myself in her writing. It makes a nice change...

I found The Grief of Stones by Katherine Addison at the library, and I am enjoying immersing myself in her writing. It makes a nice change from my recent reading.

If The Hobbit is now out of copyright in New Zealand then I look forward to stories about Gandalf the Grey corrupting hobbit-youth by...

If The Hobbit is now out of copyright in New Zealand then I look forward to stories about Gandalf the Grey corrupting hobbit-youth by sending them on adventures and messing about in boats - all the prequels that Tolkien never wrote.

That Christmas Cake I got from the supermarket is rather good. I might have to pick up another loaf of it if it's still there when I go...

That Christmas Cake I got from the supermarket is rather good. I might have to pick up another loaf of it if it's still there when I go in again. Especially if they move it to the sales table!

The Christmas Elves were out at Taco Bell, and that is where I was Whammagot.

The Christmas Elves were out at Taco Bell, and that is where I was Whammagot.

Doctor Who fans want the Goblin Song to be a contender for the Christmas Number One this year.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXgnqGTOXTE

Doctor Who fans want the Goblin Song to be a contender for the Christmas Number One this year.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXgnqGTOXTE