Matariki
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Tomorrow (Friday) is known as Matariki and it is a public holiday. The word
is Maori and the meaning of it is for the star cluster "Pleiades" which
si...
Athens.....
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Before I get to all the Athens photos, I wanted to show y'all this "Minute
Suite". I had a 5 hour layover in Dallas, so I booked one of these. All
it...
Eva Braun
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I never tell anyone that I’m a nurse when I am a patient in the care
system
I almost did today when I attended day clinic for an injection into my
right ...
Fly Papers And Eco Warriors.
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One thing I don't like about summer time is having to leave the windows
slightly open to let a bit of fresh air in.
Someone left our bedroom window open...
Working on the millepertuis
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This is one of the big projects (for me) that I'm working on right now. My
goal is to get rid of the *millepertuis* (St. John's wort) that is
spreading alo...
Puncture.
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The Met Office forecast calls for clear skies and constant sunshine. Down
South temperatures are set to reach 30 degrees. Instead we get a stiff
breez...
Things I've missed.
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Having made my own Bacon in the past, I know how easy it it to create a
really delicious product that doesn't seep 'gunge' when cooking.
This Bacon (bel...
GOING TO POTTER
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*It's back to 'normal' here today.*
*Stew is off to work, and I shall potter around the house, sorting more
stuff out.*
*My biggest priority will be ...
Confusion and more squares
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The older girls have a cheerleading exhibition that we are going to watch.
It’s being held in the city. So hubby and I decided to leave home early to
get...
June 15, 2025
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Yes, I'm still here. Happy Father's Day to all the great dads out there. We
celebrated last weekend because that was when both "kids" were available.
We ...
Saturday morning
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Some of the children stayed to sleep in the shelter with their mothers.
The missiles started arriving every four hours, volleys of dozens, and
there are...
Nature Friday - Manuka
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Manuka floweringManuka - the honey from it seems to have taken the world by
storm in the last decade or two, requires you to take out a second mortgage ...
THE DRIVE 4
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Sunset is at 5.15 pm and last night they were working until 8 pm by
torchlight to get the concrete to their desired finish. We are very
pleased with i...
Knee Deep In June
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Tell you what I like the best --
'Long about knee-deep in June,
'Bout the time strawberries melts
On the vine, -- some afternoon
Like to jes' git out and...
It sucks getting old
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I have spent the largest portion of my life healthy and unconcerned about
any problems related to my health. At 73, I thought I was doing quite well,
bu...
Books 4-8
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Double Agent by Jack Mars
At the outset of the Cold War, in the ruins of postwar Europe, rookie CIA
Agent Tyler Wolf must navigate a precarious partners...
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...
Very funny. Hope it's not true.
ReplyDeleteThere was a better clip which I only found later. They had turned it into a BBC news broadcast. Looked authentic!!
DeleteI cannot stop laughing :))
ReplyDeleteI loved that series and they hit the nail on the head so many times.
I just love the series and now I can watch it on TV ...endlessly!
DeleteIn the case of COVID-19, I suspect they're spot on!
ReplyDeleteThat's the way looks in Britain!!
DeleteThis has been on Twitter for a few days. It makes me laugh every time.
ReplyDeleteThose script writers were inspired.
DeleteVery good and very funny.
ReplyDeleteThank goodness YouTube has endless episodes and clips. Always good for a load of laughs
DeleteOH mercy!!!!!!!
ReplyDeleteStay wise, clam, safe.
Turn off the 😱screaming😱 sources.
Listen to your local County Public Health source.
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