GOOD DAY
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Today we drove across town to meet new Great Granddaughter. We also met
up with the baby's big sister, Miss 2 year old and cousin, another Miss 2
year ...
Glasses etc.
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Maybe I've written this already, but can't remember and don't have time to
do the research. I got my new glasses on Saturday Nov. 30. I got two pairs
that ...
Christmas music #2
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The Manhattanites puzzled by overnight developments in South Korea. Add on
the logjam in the French parliament and the stalemate in the German one and
y...
Brighton Fashion (men's)
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If there is one item of men's clothing that is 100% de rigueur in 2024
Brighton, it's old and faded French workmen's jackets. The older and more
faded t...
No plans
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Today has been a day of no plans. Yet somehow I’ve been very productive
First thing this morning I went into the kitchen to take my morning meds.
I then ...
American Gardeners Perhaps?
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There are not many gardening programmes on the old electric fish tank at
the moment. So I do my viewing on good old YouTube.
Here's an American gardeni...
HOW LONG WILL IT LAST?
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*Yesterday I finished yet another Red/Green Braid Runner.*
*It took me all day, cos I dithered around with rearranging the sewing
room, then I went out t...
Bunlove
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Last night *Bun *did the cottage proud
As I was watching *I’m a celebrity .Mary *slowly walked in front of fire to
warm her old bones
And *Bun *walke...
Christmas Fayre
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The English Christmas goodies have started to arrive, I shall have to hide
them, from myself.
Years ago, it was almost impossible to find English Christm...
Running Away Again
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Our renovation chaos is almost at an end, at least inside the house.
Even the cats will be happy when we get done.
The carpet goes in this week, but I'm no...
Britomart Christmas Tree
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While driving through Auckland city over the weekend we drove around trying
to find this giant Christmas tree in Downtown Square near Britomart train
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Conclave
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Whilst I am not intending to post regularly I am posting today because
three people have asked me about the film I went to see yesterday so I am
here to...
Books 39-44
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The Bone Hacker by Kathy Reichs
Forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan who, following a series of
bizarre disappearances on the islands of Turks an...
Back
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We went away for a week to a sunnier climate. It was nice, a place we had
been to in 2008, and not a whole lot has changed. Our time there was fine,
and...
Egg Beater
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World's best manual egg beater. These were apparently designed and
manufactured in New Zealand.
I'm not at all parochial.🤣
Acquired many years ago, ...
Mangawhai Wharf
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Mangawhai Wharf about 1927 showing the shed where incoming and outgoing
goods were checked - Mangawhai Museum.
In 1880 finance was made available for a w...
Cheap sunglasses..........
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I love sunglasses. I've had many pairs..some expensive, some not cheap nor
expensive, and the pair I have on in the photo, which I probably spent 10
bu...
Where despair is more comfortable
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There is an Israeli song whose lyrics are like this - Hello, I'm leaving
for London, where despair is more comfortable.
It was written many years ago, i...
Briscoes is having a sale!
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Ever since I moved to New Zealand, the huge home furnishings chain-store,
'Briscoes' has been having a sale just about every week, especially on
nationa...
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 ...
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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