QUOTES FROM THE PAST
A SELECTIONS OF QUOTES FROM OUR ARCHIVES HELD AT TARANAKI MUSEUM
PROMPTING A good prompt will always know… usually you can tell by their eyes, because if someone really needs a prompt, the eyes go absolutely glazed and you can tell the stress… If you prompt when they don’t want it – you are wrong. If you don’t prompt when they do want it – you are wrong. And if you do the job perfectly no one takes any notice of you and no one knows you are there, at all.
SYLVIA MAY
PRIMITIVE LIGHTING We had men who were most ingenious. They made spotlights out of kerosene tins. They even made a primitive form of dimmer.