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
Grumpy rams.
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The six am BBC news bulletin leads with comments by the American VP who
thinks the Brits are ' in civilizational decline '. He goes on to say we
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39 YEARS!
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*Today Stew and I have been married for 39 years. It's a bit hard to
believe, time goes by so fast. So much happens. So many moves. Family
expands, ...
Chess
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Another fact, that you may not know about me is that I’m a passable Chess
player. I haven't played for years, so I was more than happy to receive
this ...
Fun day
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this morning the girls arrived very happy. Grandma was ready having all
the snacks and toys all set up
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NZ's sad attitude toward Trump
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The Broadcasting Standards Authority said in a statement that it upheld
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Haddock's evolution
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When I first bought Haddock's, it was covered in Brambles and hadn't been
cultivated for decades. I was told that it been the original veg' garden
for o...
MORE WEATHER
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This was the sky first thing this morning. I know the colours are never as
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Hello June
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June Days are upon us.
Heat and humidity are now a daily occurrence, followed by cooling, nightly
pop-up storms.
The songbirds are raising their second c...
The completetion (almost!) of an old project....
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I am not much of a quilter. I hope to change that, but this quilt ~
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almost 3 yea...
The bots from Singapore
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Sometimes there is an attack by bots on my blog, most from Singapore and
recently from more exotic countries, although the Chat GPT says they are
not da...
Babysitting the Plants
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Last weekend, daughter and I went to the Amish greenhouses about 15
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urns, pots...
Blue Fog, Feijoa, Swimming Pool & a Mail Boat Ride
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We have had some strange blue fog effects this week... truly, that isn't
sky you can see through those lower blue patches..
My entire feijoa crop fits in...
Books 31-36
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Tango one by Stephen Leather
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Xmas decorations
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Greymouth has 3 main streets in town. On the way home from work at night
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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 ...
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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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Farewell My Friends
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Japandi Bedroom Makeover
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Oh dear, nearly six months since I last posted a blog. It is not that I
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Professing !
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Actual professing.
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One of the problems about getting so involved with these m/s recipe books
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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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