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Brydee Rood in New York

Brydee Rood in New York

Biting the Big Apple: With a self-professed love of waste, Auckland artist Brydee Rood t

Taking the Lomo for a NYC walk

Taking the Lomo for a NYC walk

Biting the Big Apple: Ila Couch takes the Lomo LC-A for a test drive ar

Saying 'No' to work

Saying 'No' to work

When you're a freelancer finding work is hard work but are there some projects that just aren't w

Steve Abel in NYC (+video)

Steve Abel in NYC (+video)

Musician Steve Abel talks to Ila Couch about his recent trip to New York City. Watch Steve Abel and

Spoken Word Poetry Reconsidered

Spoken Word Poetry Reconsidered

Ila Couch talks to Creative Arts Therapist and spoken word poet Jocelyn Bates about her work with me

Life in New York

Life in New York

A Q&A about New York City from the perspective of a writer, musician and producer.

Biting the Big Apple: Micro-organisms and Mark Twain at Mono Lake

Biting the Big Apple: Micro-organisms and Mark Twain at Mono Lake

By Ila Couch in New York Since arriving in the States more than six years ago, I've worked on a variety of television genres including Talk, Reality, Dating, Food and Home Renovation shows. Most…

Biting the Big Apple: MAU at the Mostly Mozart Festival

Biting the Big Apple: MAU at the Mostly Mozart Festival

By Ila Couch in New York In the early hours of the morning I'm woken by the sound of street sweepers and garbage trucks in collection of the day's refuse. If "all the world is a stage" as…

Biting the Big Apple

Biting the Big Apple

By Ila Couch in New York When I first arrived in New York City it took me a while to adjust to the idea of talking up my skills to prospective employers. After meeting with an Executive…

Biting the Big Apple: Cut Off Your Hands

Biting the Big Apple: Cut Off Your Hands

By Ila Couch in New York We're in Brooklyn somewhere - at the corner of Freedom and Bushwick Ave, says Phil Hadfield bass player for Auckland band Cut Off Your Hands. Two hours earlier I had been…

Biting the Big Apple: Cut Off Your Hands

Biting the Big Apple: Cut Off Your Hands

By Ila Couch in New York We're in Brooklyn somewhere - at the corner of Freedom and Bush

Biting the Big Apple: Mike Davison (+vid)

Biting the Big Apple: Mike Davison (+vid)

By Ila Couch in New York It's 2:39am and it's a good thing I didn't quit the coffee toda