GOING TO POTTER
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*It's back to 'normal' here today.*
*Stew is off to work, and I shall potter around the house, sorting more
stuff out.*
*My biggest priority will be ...
Great news.
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The farmers wife and the wife of the Portugese professor come laughing (
and almost skipping ) along the farm track. 'Great news ! We've seen an
otter an...
Grapes
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The grape flowers we've been seeing out in the vineyard are now rapidly
becoming actual grapes.
The weather this week is supposed to get hotter and...
Bloody Nutters.
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The world's population is estimated to be around 8.2 Billion, out of which
just a small handful of men cannot behave themselves. They are a bunch of
t...
Lunch
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Last week we went out for a meal at one of the local restaurants "Speights
Ale House". We've been there once before about 2 years ago, it's not often ...
Confusion and more squares
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The older girls have a cheerleading exhibition that we are going to watch.
It’s being held in the city. So hubby and I decided to leave home early to
get...
June 15, 2025
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Yes, I'm still here. Happy Father's Day to all the great dads out there. We
celebrated last weekend because that was when both "kids" were available.
We ...
Saturday morning
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Some of the children stayed to sleep in the shelter with their mothers.
The missiles started arriving every four hours, volleys of dozens, and
there are...
Nature Friday - Manuka
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Manuka floweringManuka - the honey from it seems to have taken the world by
storm in the last decade or two, requires you to take out a second mortgage ...
THE DRIVE 4
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Sunset is at 5.15 pm and last night they were working until 8 pm by
torchlight to get the concrete to their desired finish. We are very
pleased with i...
I'm still alive!......
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I survived the loooong flight to Athens! It was terrible. I was stuck
inbetween two young people, who were very kind and considerate. The
terrible p...
Knee Deep In June
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Tell you what I like the best --
'Long about knee-deep in June,
'Bout the time strawberries melts
On the vine, -- some afternoon
Like to jes' git out and...
It sucks getting old
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I have spent the largest portion of my life healthy and unconcerned about
any problems related to my health. At 73, I thought I was doing quite well,
bu...
Books 4-8
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Double Agent by Jack Mars
At the outset of the Cold War, in the ruins of postwar Europe, rookie CIA
Agent Tyler Wolf must navigate a precarious partners...
Friday prayers
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Look at sales figures, origins, annual reports, statements from company
chairmen; become armchair investors and see what you would do yourself,
annual ...
Aoteaora's first Maori police woman
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Evelyn Mete Kingi was born Evelyn Owen in Moerewa and has been described as
a woman of resilience and character.
She was born in 1922 and joined the thir...
Farewell My Friends
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After blogging for nearly six years, I have decided to retire. Blogging
filled an empty spot in my life after losing my husband, but that has
changed...
Japandi Bedroom Makeover
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*Do you want a break from politics and British summer weather? Read on...*
“Another mural? Are you pulling my leg?”
Colin was back last month to decor...
Catching up!
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Oh dear, nearly six months since I last posted a blog. It is not that I
have been bothered to write to you. Oh no. It is because words have been
absent ...
Professing !
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Actual professing.
There are times when every learned person has the duty of stepping up to
the line and of explaining the intricacies of life from the...
Internal Garden Monologue
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If you had told me 5 years ago, I would be sitting in a house, at a table
over looking a front garden in Scotland, I would have laughed my socks
off. I...
A Note of Sadness
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One of the problems about getting so involved with these m/s recipe books
is that I feel as though I almost know the women who wrote them. I can see
how th...
That should keep them all fit.
ReplyDeleteIt certainly expends a lot of energy!
DeleteYeah....it worked. Everyone looks like their having fun.
ReplyDeleteFinally, I think I've got it! Where was my grandson when I needed him!
DeleteI think I spotted Zorba in amongst them!
ReplyDeleteHe was leaping away like a Billy goat!
DeleteAnother string to your bow LA. Look forward to more videos of your island.
ReplyDeleteNow I've got this video thing you'll be getting a lot more! I'll make them longer next time
DeleteI am waiting for more.
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