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Entries from April 27th, 2011

More Eurodrama

April 27th, 2011 Comments Off on More Eurodrama

Six hours later, Wazzer is lying in bed, listening to the rain. Tomorrow, her last lover from the summer, Otto, is getting on the plane back to Amsterdam. But she’s cheerful nonetheless. It’s still a day off. And Otto is beside her in the bed. Otto is gazing at the ceiling, compulsively crumpling one of […]

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A Flat Holiday

April 26th, 2011 Comments Off on A Flat Holiday

Wazzer had spent her newly free Saturday night out partying with some of her old flatmates. Their past quarrel was washed away on a tide of pinot gris. Sunday morning found her somewhat bleary on the couch of their new abode, a slightly shabby villa on an Island Bay side street, while the household bustled […]

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Fancy Meeting You Here

April 18th, 2011 2 Comments

“Hello! Hello! I haven’t seen either of you in ages!” “Oh, hey, mate, how’s it going?” “I say, this is nice, how are you?” The three women cluster on the rain-slicked corner of Grey and Featherston street. It’s an odd place to collect on a Saturday night – usually this part of town is between […]

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Returning to Wellington Life

April 13th, 2011 2 Comments

Hi there, small but devoted readership! It’s A Wellington Life is back after The Lifer’s international travel, followed by an exceptionally evil flu. Thanks for the survey responses and correspondence. The surprising survey responses! So glad I asked…who knew you wanted more fictionalized Wellington? That Wazzer had a fan club? So, coming up, It’s A […]

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