Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse The stockings were hung by the chimbley with care In the hopes that the grinch would oops no sorry - in hopes that Ike soon would be there For Ike loves Christmas the whole Christmas season …
Fill Your Holiday With Magic
I know many of you (yes, including you Ike) have been wondering where I've been up to. You'd think it would be easy to sit back and enjoy the holidays but Wellington has become a veritable hotbed of danger - and while I have been fighting Trolls and Demons and generally unsavory characters, and wondering …
Hey Watcha Lookin’ At?
That's a Troll joke - and of course the answer in this case is "dawn" but on a more serious note trolls are currently plaguing Te Papa, and the amount of magical activity going on in Wellington has been astounding. Since I went off on a bit of a walk-about my live-author (that is the …
Ike’s been spotted on the red carpet with Bilbo and Gollum
We expect Ike to be back anytime soon - but in the meantime - any photographs of him would be appreciated. We're sure he must be hanging around Wellington somewhere? Apart from the Bilbo and Gollum photos below - it seems four new photos of Ike have surfaced - and it seems he is particularly …
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Hobbit Red Carpet
Absolutely exhausted - Ike was somewhere around but have yet to figure out where - here's a preview of the day - from the first surprise Trolls - to the wonderful cos-players out there and of course some of the big stars - mostly walking past at speed. I blame Ike for scaring them away …
The Hobbit Artisan Fair
For all his fuss about leaving town - guess who I saw at the Hobbit Artisan Fair?' Yeah, you know who. He makes all this fuss about leaving down - but it turns out he really does enjoy all the magic and excitement of a film premier in Wellington. A J Ponder It was fun, …