It was a good day, it was a long day Everything has been cleaned up and now it's time to relax a little. You'll hear all about it very soon, of course Cheers Big Ears
Day out
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this morning I left home around nine and headed into Cranbourne. I
desperately needed a hair cut. You know when you comb your hair and it does
that sudd...
Bank Holiday calm.
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Yesterday the morning news bulletin was vaguely optimistic about peace in
the Gulf. This morning things seem to be less positive. I'll carry on
charging ...
Unite the Kingdom.
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'Unite the Kingdom' is a right-wing UK protest group, founded by
rabble-rouser Tommy Robinson.
Robinson is quite an unsavoury character, with a string o...
IS HE FIXED, OR NOT???
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*This morning I am driving over to the lake, having a walk, then going into
Frankton to pick up Mc DREAMY! *
*FOR. THE. FIFTH. TIME. He has been b...
A TV Pissed on !
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This is adorable
*Weaver back peed *on my huge 12 inch tv last night
Just as I was warming to her, as she showed a minimal interest in the dogs
dail...
Lest We Forget
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"Your silent tents of green We deck with fragrant flowers;
Yours has the suffering been, The memory shall be ours."
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Memor...
Babysitting the Plants
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Last weekend, daughter and I went to the Amish greenhouses about 15
minutes away to purchase the flowers we are going to plant in a number of
urns, pots...
3 days, 3 hospitals
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I had a bit of a problem with my heart a few days ago. The local hospital
wasn't equipped (I assume) to deal with me in Hawera, so they sent me by
ambul...
Local news bulletins
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Our neighbor who is the mayor of the village we live in gave me some sad
news a couple of days ago. Her daughter has passed away. She was diagnosed
with ...
Well, here we are........
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These are "Heavenly blue" morning glories. I bought a packet of seeds,
very excited about having them climb the fence behind my garden. About two
weeks...
Untitled
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I'm not one of those who are always on the go. If I wrote a post every
time something came to my mind, there would be at least two here a day, but
that ...
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...
SOLAR POWER
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Four weeks ago we got a quote for the installation of solar panels and
decided to go ahead with it. For the first three weeks there seemed to be
a lot of ...
Books 31-36
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Tango one by Stephen Leather
In different parts of London, three recruits prepare for their first day at
the Metropolitan Police's training centre at H...
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 ...
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...
Looks good enough to eat :)
ReplyDeleteWasn't long before we were eating....tidbits were cut off as they cooked!
DeleteI figured you had had a bigggg day!!!!!
ReplyDeleteRest! :-) Tell us about it, after rest.
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Wednesday is May Day, another holiday. Then it will be back to normal and the final clean up
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