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    When Frequent-Flying Becomes Insane-Flying

    by Mike Pole April 30, 2017
    by Mike Pole April 30, 2017

    I loved my Singapore Airlines ‘Elite Gold’ card. Suddenly, International airports transitioned from being places where food and drink were wildly overpriced, …

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  • Biogeography & Vegetation

    The Lost Forests of Southland, New Zealand

    by Mike Pole April 8, 2017
    by Mike Pole April 8, 2017

    Forests that have disappeared so completely that you would hardly believe they really existed, have long fascinated me.  When I left my …

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  • New Zealand Geology

    New Zealand’s Hawks Crag Breccia – prelude to the drift from Gondwana

    by Mike Pole March 26, 2017
    by Mike Pole March 26, 2017

    The New Zealand road network has some seriously quirky idiosyncrasies – little things we locals take for granted, but can cause some …

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    St Petersburg – 200 years of Russian Chick Selfies

    by Mike Pole December 26, 2016
    by Mike Pole December 26, 2016

    Women, so I’ve read (and seem to observe), are significantly more likely to take ‘selfies’ than men. It doesn’t seem to matter …

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    In Mongolia any fool can drive, but…

    by Mike Pole December 24, 2016
    by Mike Pole December 24, 2016

    In five years or so  in and out of Mongolia, I’ve criss-crossed thousands of kilometres by 4WD Landcruiser. But I’ve only taken …

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  • Archaeology, History & Culture

    The Log Cabin at the Heart of St Petersburg, Russia

    by Mike Pole December 20, 2016
    by Mike Pole December 20, 2016

    The most famous ‘little log cabin in the woods’ is probably the one in which Abraham Lincoln grew up in Kentucky. It …

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  • Autobiography & Travel

    Cheap Eats Nanjing 24 – the Mysterious Vanishing Sushi Shop

    by Mike Pole December 6, 2016
    by Mike Pole December 6, 2016

    It happens so often. I chance across a place in a city – then fruitlessly search high and low for it again. …

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    Cheap Eats Nanjing 23 – Curry at Miss Tasha

    by Mike Pole December 6, 2016
    by Mike Pole December 6, 2016

    I noticed Miss Tasha when it opened. But for quite a while I kept walking past – I wasn’t sure what it …

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    Cheap Eats Nanjing 22 – Danfeng St Bakery

    by Mike Pole December 5, 2016
    by Mike Pole December 5, 2016

    Boring weekends, I’d sometimes head around the block to a little bakery in Danfeng St. I’d pick up a little selection of …

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  • Biogeography & Vegetation

    Once a Vast Forest – Motatapu Track, New Zealand

    by Mike Pole November 12, 2016
    by Mike Pole November 12, 2016

    Early on a cool Sunday morning I sipped my latte outside Relishes Cafe, Wanaka, and thought the immediate view could be better. …

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    • Curio Bay – New Zealand’s Jurassic Fossil Forest
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