Cute. Thanks Niki who posted it on our family group page. She noted that my father would have enjoyed it. Yes, he would. He was a cat lover. A cat toying with Australia...grin
Taking a wintertime break
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I've decided to take a break in January. Don't be surprised if you don't
get posts on a daily basis. I'm finding it harder and harder to work with
the Blog...
Goodbyes of 2025
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There is quite a long list this year.
Jocelyn Wildenstein. Catwoman.
Wayne Osmond. One of 'The Osmonds'.
Denis Law. Footballer.
Linda Nolan. One of ...
Working slowly
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Christmas is being packed away. Slowly
The fibre optic tree and decorations,
Gone
The small fireplace and table decorations
Gone
I’ll need a...
END OF DECEMBER UPDATE
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- First of all new flowers in the garden. We often buy plants at the
Growers' Market and couldn't resist these dwarf sunflowers
the same with t...
Jacket
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Scully here - Not funny. My Mum laughed and laughed when they told her
they'd put a life-jacket on me.
It made my legs go limp.
We tried it again by t...
Weaver’s Nature
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Tonight I cooked a chicken casserole.
Comfort food
Jewish penicillin
I ate massive bowls of it in front of the fire
Watching *Australia *on tv
The *Baz Lu...
SUPER, SUPER FRUSTRATED RIGHT NOW
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*It is the last day of 2025, and it's started off with me feeling
incredibly frustrated.*
*I tried using my 'spare' sewing machine last night, and it ...
What doughty souls
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The weather has turned colder and the wind has a distinct bite to it . That
may explain why there's no sign of the surfers.
Two indomitable ladies are ig...
Nameless Cat
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About six months ago, we were given an adult cat from someone who rehomes
them. The cat seemed rather docile and he definitely bonded with me.
We never ...
After Christmas Silence
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We've ate, drank and made merry.
Over-indulged in all the traditions of the season that makes this magical
celebration.......magical.
Laughter was in abunda...
Merry Christmas!
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MERRY CHRISTMAS!!
Whether your in Southern Alberta Canada
this was just a few miles north of our city 6 days ago (apparently 80-100
vehicles)
or you'...
Thoughts
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I'm really debating whether to write this post. It's been written in my
head for a few days now, and I'm still trying to quiet it down. My
not-so-simple...
Not in the clear..........
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You guessed it! Last week I came down with this awful cold. The sneezy,
coughing, blowing your nose every couple of minutes type. I had to take
medi...
Xmas decorations
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Greymouth has 3 main streets in town. On the way home from work at night
I've been stopping to take photos of some of the shop window decorations.
It'...
A Birthday Present.
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I reached the grand old age of 62 last Friday. Like that great English
folk singer Sandy Denny once sang:
"Who knows where the time goes?"
I received ...
Don’t wait - Loss
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My oldest brother died yesterday. This was a shock for everyone. He was 72
years old- a character if there ever was one. He hid how much his COPD had
ad...
Quince, Life, and Puppy Dog Tales
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The season of mellow mists inevitably means that I suddenly have a deep
desire to store food in the form of jams, pickles and syrups. It also
means that...
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...
Ha ha. I like it! It has just the right playfulness!
ReplyDeleteSomething to give s smile
DeleteVery clever.
ReplyDeleteIt's so cute.
ReplyDeleteThat's so cute and playful! Love it...
ReplyDeleteI think that cat has dropped us in an icy cold bucket of water lol
ReplyDeleteI wonder if it was a kiwi that thought it up? 😅
DeleteThat's gorgeous! Love it :)
ReplyDeleteI particularly like Tabbies, to me they' re REAL cats.
ReplyDeleteClever but makes us wonder about the mind processes that enable someone to see that in the first place.
ReplyDeleteAnd NZ gets to watch, lol!
ReplyDeleteYes that made me LOL so true
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