Shane Gilchrist presents a special Summer Times selection
of albums worth exploring. Today: American country-rock
legend Gregg Allman shows he's still got plenty of gas in the
tank with Low Country Blues.
While Prue, Lady Wallis admits she's had to "clear the decks
a bit" since her aviation entrepreneur husband Sir Tim Wallis
crashed his Spitfire into the ground nearly 16 years ago and
sustained a serious head injury, she is reluctant to take
praise for the enormous role she has played in her
husband's's recovery and the full life he still leads.
A change of lifestyle has seen a former West Otago farmer
swap deer for worms. Marjorie Cook finds out how going back
to the good life has worked for Lloyd Thayer.
Summer Times asked 12 Otago people to describe the
best day of their lives. (To ensure variety, we ruled out the
day contributors met their partners, married them, or their
children were born.)
When former Silver Fern Jodi Brown runs out on to the netball
court for the Southern Steel, she knows her husband, Markham,
fully understands the physical commitment it takes for her to
be at the top of her game.
