May 2010
FEATURES
COVER STORY
Skype Mums
The great OE, migration, and modern technology have transformed Mother’s Day around the world.
By Leonie Hall. Photography by Daniel Rose. Illustration Caroline Della Porta and Mike Moreu
Nelson uncovered
This stunning photo essay reveals our iconic landmarks as you've never seen them before.
Story and photography by Tim Cuff
across the globe
A story of young Marlburian actors fighting against the odds to appear at Sam Wanamaker’s Shakespearean Globe Theatre, London.
By Toni Gillan. Photography by Jim Tannock. Illustration by Caroline della Porta
The Interview: sir stephen tindall
The retailer, philanthropist, angel investor and patriotic Kiwi flew into town to launch the Nelson Bays Community Foundation.
By Sue Farley. Photography by Daniel Rose
Going global on planet oval
The world is beating a path to Nelson for the Rugby World Cup fiesta. Are you ready?
Story and photography by Caroline Crick. Illustration by Nigel Hucklesby
jason richards
From Redwood Valley to thundering down the straights of Bathurst, Jason Richards has achieved extraordinary things in motorsport
By Craig Sisterson
CONTENTS
INTERVIEWS
CREATIVE ONES.
Comedic busker, artist, solo mum: Sally Tohill. By Leonie Hall
THE GREAT OUTDOORS
Vic Koller teaches in the outdoor classroom. By Craig Sisterson
A LIFE LESS ORDINARY
Carleen Reich-Simko reflects on her journey. By Michael Bortnick
COLUMNS
EDITORIAL
Skype Mums. By Jack Martin
TOMATOVINE
Man’s best friend. By Toni Gillan
FREE RANGE
Smell-O-Vision is the future, says Ro Cambridge
tennis REPORT
Top class coaching pays dividends for Nelson tennis. By Katrina Allen
FOOD & DRINK
dine ouT
Hopgood’s Restaurant & Bar, Nelson. By Monica Mead
WINE
A barrel of oak. By Kirsten Rødsgaard-Mathiesen
FOOD
Extending the olive branch. By Nicola Galloway
RECIPES
By Grant Dicker, head chef at Mint Dining Room
FASHION & HEALTH
FASHION SHOOT
Desperate Households. Photography by Daniel Allen, styling by Loren Aberhart
style file
A fashionable dilemma. By Loren Aberhart
BODY & SOUL
How to banish the winter blues. By Sarah Ryder
REVIEWS
TRAVEL
Craig Sisterson follows generations of explorers, writers, and adventurers in Patagonia
ART
Michael Leunig lecture, NMIT; Tarn Evans, Refinery Artspace. By Leonie Hall
BOOKS
Backroads –Charting a poets life, by Sam Hunt; Wolf Hall, by Hillary Mantell
FILM
Richard Aindow gets festive with Home by Christmas
REGULARS
FREE SPEECH
Wicked poo vans; Put your best breast forward
50c Mixture
By Drake Chamberlain-Marks; Illustration by Caroline Della Porta
APPLAUSE
The Marlborough Civic Theatre and Nelson’s Theatre Royal
EVENTS
Where to see and be seen in May
SNAPPED
Have you been?
QUIZ & TRIVIA