Monaco to Haast

Posted by Prof. Brian Stoddart on November 15, 2013 · 6 Comments 

From time to time there comes a point when I realise just how lucky I have been to do and see some wonderful things. One of those times has just arrived, and struck me on the road between Wanaka and Haast amidst the spectacular scenery of New Zealand’s southern lakes and mountain country. That road … Continue reading →

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Words Flying High

Posted by Prof. Brian Stoddart on November 5, 2013 · Leave a Comment 

One of the few advantages to contemporary long distance air travel is that you can catch up on reading. It helps pass the time during the inevitable delays, hanging about at departure gates and long hours actually aloft. I have been reminded of this during two recent international journeys. The first was to Kuala Lumpur … Continue reading →

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