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
I'M GOING TO THROTTLE HER!
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*First and foremost, I'm safe. I'm here and will be picked up by the kids
(nieces) this morning.*
*But why a rant?*
*FIRST: The travel agent in Ham...
Eating
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One from Auckland International Airport. This is only one small part of the
whole area, a cafe named the Gypsy Moth. It is the busiest Airport in New
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August Days
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" The first week of August hangs at the very top of summer, the top of the
live-long year, like the highest seat of a Ferris wheel when it pauses in
its...
Dropping Off Piglets And A Walk On A Beach.
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We headed over to Kerry to drop two piglets of ours off to the Maharees in
between Brandon Bay and Tralee Bay.
Our piglets over look Bantry Bay and now ...
August 1, 2025 (gardens and a birding app)
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It's a new month and lots has been accomplished. I also have a free app
that I'm enjoying right now, and if you are a bird lover/enthusiast, you
will lo...
Prep
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I’ve been at the hall all morning, writing each entrant in the flower show
bible
so that we will have some idea on how to organise the tables this aftern...
Ana day
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Ana was very helpful today. Helping grandma choose colours. I got stories
with each one she took out to look at.
I even was informed about the colours ne...
Let's hope joy is contagious.
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The usual cast of dog walking characters on the beach. We greet them all
with a hearty 'Good morning'. The ageing poodle with four arthritic paws is
off ...
Valençay Birds
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I think I've mentioned that the Château de Valençay, with its grounds, is
almost a theme park. One of the attractions
it offers (or at least used to offer) ...
Shakatak - Night Birds
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I bought my home in Brighton in 1985, around the time when 'Nightbirds' was
a hit record. I bought the album (on cassette) and played it relentlessly;
I ...
ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER
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A few weeks ago Doug suggested that we could do with a few of our kitchen
cupboard doors replaced. We looked up various companies and Kamo Kitchens
cam...
Close Up - Nature Friday
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Eensy Teensy teeny tiny mushrooms. Smaller than a peppercorn but such
pretty colours.
Bit out of focus - had nothing but my specs to use for perspective...
Normal life
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Everything is so relative. Missiles from Yemen are already less scary,
after the missiles from Iran that killed and destroyed thousands of homes
just by...
I'm already tired of summer......
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Lots of Datura plants in the Sandia foothills. Pretty but very poisonous.
As you can see there are a lot of blooms, so there's always a show when we
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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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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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