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Category: ACTIVISM – Social Commentary
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So, I filmed this speech three times. This was around the time all the tech kept going missing. I don’t have any of those videos. Instead, please find below the speech I gave before the protest on Sunday 22 June 2025, right opposite the police station. They were aware it was happening. They knew what…
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Went for a walk at 1:30am. My money came in at midnight and I couldn’t be bothered cooking pasta, so I went and got a pie instead. While out for my wander with Sweetheart, 4 units drove past. Four police cars. One after the other. Two drove back, a third a bit later, didn’t see…
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For inspiration to start writing this post I reached for my iPhone (an old one, with a cracked screen, that is plugged into the wall because the battery is kaput), opened the Spotify app (I just got premium again, so satisfying), and put on one of my favourite kiwi bands The Chills “Doledrums”. I am…
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So last year I had my son uplifted from me because I was so concerned about his wellbeing I wanted him seen by a child psychologist. While I was concerned for the safety of myself and my son, my ex lawyered up and had him taken off him. Not only did this action mean that…
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(still a great name). It was lovely to meet you on Friday in person at the Hutt Valley Chamber of Commerce event. I wanted to explain why, when I was so eager to leave the building as soon as the doors opened in the hopes of building understanding between us. As an AuDHD person with…
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Over the past week I have had friends accusing me of excessive behaviour. When I experience an autistic meltdown it is horrific to experience for everyone, myself included. Generally I can calm myself out of extreme states when I have the support of kind loving person to help ground me, or I can ground myself…
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So, I haven’t written here for a bit. I have had a tough few weeks. The ongoing custody battle was taking its toll, so I decided to take a short reprieve in Gisborne. Unfortunately while I was here the government turned around and decided to pass legislation that essentially sets woman’s rights backwards a few…
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Jonathan came up from Gisborne a couple of weeks ago. We had a lot to discuss, so as is usual for us, we did a lot of driving. There was a lot of people to see, a lot of information to gather, and for the most part it was very successful. Where it wasn’t however…