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When I get a few minutes later on, I’ll relay my own story of hitch-hiking through that part of the North Island, no fires, but wine and a Go-Go dancer are involved.

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Fire has often been my companion on cold nights. And in the winter a candle finds its way to my shelves to be a small comfort.

You charge up and down the highs and lows of existence, and some days that flame hypnotic prepares you for another shot at the sun.

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In the days when we abused ourselves as young men we'd say we're test pilots instead of professionals. Great story.

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