Woman NZ

I’m living life in the bus lane!

There are times when taking public transport is meditative. Then there are times when it’s a challenge of endurance, character and restraint.

I’ve found a new kind of zen not trying to find a park in the city, where finding a space is often harder than catching the Snitch in a game of Quidditch. While on that: As a lover of most sports, I feel J.K.

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