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
Almost, but not quite, tropical.
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Off to London. The weather forecast says it's going to fall to -17 inland.
Here, by comparison, it's an almost tropical -5.
We take the train down to th...
Bons Vivants Corses (1) - Gueuleton
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You will be forgiven for not understanding a word of what they're all
saying. Both the Corsican accent and their patois, don't make things easy
for us for...
Greenery
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Yesterday Walt posted a photo of part of our hedge after all of it had been
pruned back. Here are two photos I took of the long section of the hedge
that...
Nature Friday
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Clematis by the kitchen window for you this week Rosie. One of those would
look good tucked behind your ear.
And some gladioli - the late Dame Edna's ...
Perspectives
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Following the Musk thoughts that I published I followed up on it to see
what comments were made where mine would not be published. They were ok
and pre...
Books 45-50
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The Boyfriend Loophole by Danielle Stewart
Charlize has been called home as her mother begins to succumb to a long
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WHICH ONE?
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*Status Quo?*
*The same.*
*Still only managing to get by with pain killers every 4 hours.*
*I'm going to hang in here till Monday. If nothing has ch...
Counselling
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I’m back counselling today.
It was icy and road conditions were difficult, but I got to *MIND *early,
had a zoom meeting with my supervisor then saw c...
Cycling
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This is the season (Summer) where it's good to see children outside doing
activities like cycling - this photo was taken on the outskirts of
Christchu...
THE WEEK SO FAR
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On Monday we started our Parkinson walks for 2025. We started with the
walk from A.H.Reed Park to the Whangarei Falls, a favourite walk and ideal
with ple...
Done And Dusted
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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 abun...
Done and dusted
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All I have to do is put the vacuum away. Take the wreath off the front door
and Christmas 24-25 is over
I have eleven months to rest before it begi...
Huinga Tunnel
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Access to the end of Raupuha Road was not possible until 1883, when the
Huinga tunnel was driven, following a trial drive. Not much is known about ...
RIP Mr John Kerr
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REHIA SETTLER DROWNED - Auckland Star Volume 55, Issue 82, 5 April 1924,
Page 11
(Back in 1924 there was a terrible flood in Dargaville.) So far there ha...
Oh Christmas, how you vexed me this year.....
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I hope all of you had a wonderful Christmas!
I bought this multi planted Christmas cactus, now I'll see if I can keep it
alive :-)
Haha
Since I we...
More of the same (2,3)
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Last night at 3:30 tonight at 2:11. And again the run to the shelter and
the meeting with the neighbors, the children and the dog Bella.
Like the previ...
December 23, 2024
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This will be a great big post with probably not another one for a few
weeks, so get comfy…
It took about three to four weeks for the plague to leave ...
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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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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