Freedom guys. Lets get OUTTA here! Open up those coffee shops, get that gyro turning, break out the ouzo, put on the music...... and grab those chickens, we gonna have a BBQ
My daughters find all this stuff and send it on. Thank goodness for viber and whatsap. I thought it most amusing. I am sure the greeks will be just like that, appearing out of every doorway into the light and back into society....
With the lslands only allowing locals. It must be much easier to keep the virus out. Here’s hoping the worst is behind you I fear it’s still to come here for us
The problem is the athenians who came in just before the ban and are out and about as though nothing is happening. Like our next door neighbours. They are forbidden to come anywhere near our gate!
Autumn in France.
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Kimbo, Susie, and a friend, are at the cottage for a very short break.
Kimbo loves it there almost as much as I do. He was raised in France, went
to sch...
Spare Human
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Scully here…
A spare human has turned up at F's place. I've given him the benefit of
the doubt - he's useful for ball practice and I climbed into his lap t...
The Gop
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Look at the photo of Trelawnyd carefully and you can see Gop Hill behind.
The burial mound atop the Gop is around 800 feet above sea level. The
village...
Intersection
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I was going through some old photos earlier this week and found some from a
small town in the north island named Waihi (pronounced Why hee). This
woul...
Class of 85
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a few months ago on of our classmates reminded us that it was now forty
years since we graduated.
I was not ready to hear that!
but the truth is the tr...
GROCERY SHOPPING AND MAYBE A 'CROSS BODY BAG'?
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*The other day, a friend on here (nicrunninggirl) suggested a 'cross body
bag' would look good with my denim dress. I am going to investigate that
i...
Quince, Life, and Puppy Dog Tales
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The season of mellow mists inevitably means that I suddenly have a deep
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means that...
A morning rush.
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Ukraine leading the news bulletin - again - this morning. The Times of
India has an interesting story about the Secretary of Wars gaucherie in
wearing a ...
Seven years ago in the vines
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Seven years ago, in 2008, this is what the vineyard looked like on 18
october. This year (2025), all the grapes were harvested weeks ago. I guess
the ho...
Autumn Muskiness
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We had our first real taste of Autumn weather last night, tonight down in
the mid forties and snugly blankets will once again return to the beds.
The sou...
:-( Watching Tsitsipas lose to Sinner...
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What an honor for Stephanos to be picked to participate in the 6 Kings
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great p...
A Month's Recycling.
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A car full of dog food cans, packaging and glass bottles.
Number 2 son visited down here in his new to him 7 seater car and suggested
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The Last Samurai leftovers
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This is left over from the Tom Cruise movie 'The Last Samurai'. Some of
it was filmed outside a little town called Uruti--in the middle of nowhere
in ...
Yom Kippur
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The coverage of the murder of Jews in the synagogue in Manchester today,
on Yom Kippur on Sky News is a bit surprising to me.
They've been talking about...
Time Flies!
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This is what was on our lawn yesterday morning when we got up!!
This was all arranged by our GD Kelsey and her mom, our DIL Rhonda. It was
all set up b...
Aug. 10, 2025
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In all this heat, I’m still working on perennial/ shrub beds. This will be
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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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Evelyn Mete Kingi was born Evelyn Owen in Moerewa and has been described as
a woman of resilience and character.
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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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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...
🤣🤣🤣 Thank you for the laugh today. I needed it x
ReplyDeleteMy daughters find all this stuff and send it on. Thank goodness for viber and whatsap.
DeleteI thought it most amusing. I am sure the greeks will be just like that, appearing out of every doorway into the light and back into society....
My latest post....
ReplyDeleteGentle hugs,
Stay safe,
🌱 🌷 🌱
All the best. Keep cool
DeleteGreat video Linda. Give yourselves small treats like a nice bottle of wine.
ReplyDeleteHow did you know?? Cheers Big Ears
Delete"It's what you knows. Big Nose!"😊
ReplyDeleteThank you - it was great to start the day with a giggle :)
ReplyDeleteWe all need a laugh!!
DeleteThanks Linda this is the funniest thing I have seen today
ReplyDeleteGlad to oblige!!!
DeleteI've seen that before, it's funny as.
ReplyDeleteDon't know where the kids find these things. Some are very funny!
DeleteHad they spotted a FOX? Great video.
ReplyDeleteThat or all heard the dinner bell
DeleteWith the lslands only allowing locals. It must be much easier to keep the virus out.
ReplyDeleteHere’s hoping the worst is behind you
I fear it’s still to come here for us
The problem is the athenians who came in just before the ban and are out and about as though nothing is happening. Like our next door neighbours. They are forbidden to come anywhere near our gate!
DeleteWow, that's a lot of chickens, and look at that! they still have their heads, Lol.
ReplyDeleteThey had better take cover when this panic is over!
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