growing up - Grady Content and Copy

two different adult hands, holding. they both have the same silver ring.

You can’t beat history

16 November 202213 July 2026gradywrites

*I wrote this earlier in 2022 for Tim, who went through a bit of a health hiccup. Seeing him made me contemplate my very long friendship with Tim and his brother. While I know this piece isn’t finished, I’ve decided to publish it. Life is short. You should say stuff. Where are your friends?...

Social Media for Good

11 July 202113 July 2026gradywrites

In the late 1970s my family and I lived in a small town called Ruakaka, north of Auckland. I went to Ruakaka Primary School for a couple of years and it was there I met Michelle. We were in the same class and became very good friends. When my dad got another teaching job,...