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Recent blog posts

A couple of weekends ago I took part in the practical part of a street photography workshop. The workshop also featured two online video meetups either side of the physical

The streets of Wellington are one of my happy places. The combination of years spent walking them in high school and when working after university, as well as living in

One of the dominant features of West Auckland are the series of high tension power lines that run from pylon to pylon across the suburbs – across rivers and creeks,

Really pleased to see my article “The Hasty Contemplative: the spirituality of street photograph” is out now in the latest issue of Refresh: Journal of Contemplative Spirituality (Summer 2023). It’s

When I started this blog post series a year or so ago I had no idea where it would end up, but after 12 posts it feels like time to

Photography quite naturally lends itself to feelings and expressions of nostalgia, where nostalgia might be seen as a deep or wistful yearning or desire to reconnect or return to some

Way back four years ago, I posted the first part of what I thought would be a series on robots, artificial, and theology. I guess life got in the way

Over at Awkward Asian Theologian, my friend Matthew Tan links to a book review he wrote recently on Frank G. Bosman’s Gaming and the Divine for Humanum Review. Tan, Matthew

Reading Mark Millar’s American Jesus comic series.

Just a short post today highlighting some comics and graphic novels which might be of interest on Waitangi Day (and through the rest of the year too).