Now for the break we deserve

It feels like just the other day that I wrote my first editorial for 2023. To paraphrase myself: just like that, the last issue for 2023 is on the shelves!

100 years, eternal meaning 

Come blistering heat or torrential rain (the jury’s still out on that one … c’mon MetService), Saturday, 3 February 2024 will go down in the hearts and minds…

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Where are the signs?

As the curtain fell on 2023 I watched the Kiwirail Interislander Cook Strait ferry replacement project founder, and like the boats themselves regularly…

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When less can be more

Discussions of pay and tax often miss important but paradoxical facts. And in the heavy transport industry, where front-line workers are celebrated for keeping…

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24 and ready for more?

What a difference a year makes. As I sat down to write this, I looked back to my first EDM editorial of 2023, 23 and free?, for inspiration. At the time,…

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