Wholesome shit - The opinionist by Moata Tamaira

Chalk drawings of a donut and a popsicle the former says "donut give up!!!" the latter "Nothing is impopsicle"

Don't let the bastards grind you down

Happy flippin' new year

Moata gets weirdly inspired by cutesy chalk art and remembers that she has an email newsletter!

A wall of Lego flowers and foliage as seen at Christchurch's Brick Show earlier this month.

Wholesome shit

Little treats: Highlights from my camera roll and other not terrible things

Just a post of fun stuff (and too many footnotes)!

Photo of the inside of an oven and a baking dish of halved peaches roasting.

Wholesome shit

If you steal my sunshine

Today has been a weird one, what with one thing and another so if you're feeling bewildered, anxious, angry or any combination thereof nobody could blame you and certainly I won't. That said, I am more and more of the opinion that finding, appreciating, and celebrating

Photo of a fantail on a branch. A speech bubble over its head says "It's on, MOFOs". He looks pissed.

Birbs

Fuck yeah, it's bird rating time

Down with cynicism, up with the native bird of my choosing! It's our wholesome moment in the sun, Aotearoans. IT'S BIRD OF THE YEAR, BABY.

Photo of a young man in silhouette in front of a setting sun.

Loveliness

These kids today...

There are lots of reasons that the world gives us to be cynical... I share a small moment of loveliness.