How often do most of us get to drive brand-new European cars?
Sometimes you just wished your talent matched your boyhood enthusiasm; that you could emulate your sporting heroes just a little.
Otago Daily Times editorial manager Philip Somerville, who grew up at Knox College, where his father was Master, reflects on the college's first 100 years.
Should you join organised tours when travelling overseas? Otago Daily Times editorial manager Philip Somerville, just back from Turkey, discusses the pro and cons.
A Lancaster crewman who swapped bombs for biscuits and a couple eternally grateful for that mission of mercy met for the first time in Dunedin this month.
Helen Churchman received a "terrific" 88th birthday present yesterday.
After being crushed by a boat at Lake Wanaka, ODT journalist Philip Somerville spent five weeks experiencing the mercies, marvels and mistakes of Dunedin Hospital.
A pelvis-breaking moment last June dramatically lowered the sights of Otago Daily Times journalist Philip Somerville.