OK, so this week was pretty much a disaster I'd like to forget. The terrible earthquake , more dismaying family sickness news, lots of q...

Today's awful earthquake appears to make the dramatic earthquake of last September look like a mild tremor. It's only been four h...

So Thursday night finally marked the official launch of my father-in-law Sir Peter Siddell 's massive coffee table art book of his life...

Seriously, how does this happen so fast?

Here's the only time Peter Sellers collaborated with director Blake Edwards outside of the "Pink Panther" series . Like those...

...So where were we? Last time around in my excavation into my box of mix tapes of ye olden pre-iPod days, I looked at a tape from 1992. Th...

I love Peter Sellers -- when I was a kid, one of my favorite movie series was the mad anarchy of the "Pink Panther" films. I'...

I love comic books and have since age 11 or so, but if there's anything I love almost as much as reading comics it's reading about c...

Freedy Johnston, "Can You Fly" (1992) The world has a surplus of singer/songwriters, sensitive guys with guitars penning odes to t...

One thing I never take for granted about New Zealand, after more than four years of living here, is how accessible the sea is. Most American...