The monster in the Nelson Lakes
9 December 2024
Originally published in the November 2008 issue of our journal, The New Zealand Skeptic
Articles tagged with "lake"
Tripping around North America
17 July 2023
As I mentioned in my introduction, my wife Susan and I have been on a month-long holiday in the US and Canada. I thought I'd give a few of the highlights which relate to skepticism that we encountered on our trip.
Justice?, Controversy, The Warehouse and more...
12 June 2023
This is going to be my last newsletter for a little while.
Forwards and backwards
1 February 2014
And so another year begins, and as I write this on New Year's Day 2014 there is the opportunity, as with every new year, to reflect on past years and consider the prospects for the future. 2014 will no doubt be an especially busy year for recollections and commemorations, marking as it does the centenary of the start of World War I. Few could have had any idea, on that New Year's Day of a century ago, of what the next few years would bring.
The Pink and White Terraces: still lost?
1 February 2014
Reports of the 'rediscovery' of the Pink and White Terraces may be premature, writes Bill Keir.
The monster in the Nelson Lakes
1 November 2008
A visit to Lake Rotoroa in Nelson Lakes National Park is rewarded with a remarkable sighting.
Newsfront
1 February 2002
Tony Blair and Cherie took part in a 'rebirthing ritual' during a holiday in Mexico, says the Dominion (17 December). They were guided through the ritual while dipping in a Mayan steam bath. At least they were clean.