The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. I love the annual summary that wordpress produces! Thank you WordPress!
Here’s an excerpt: Continue reading “2014 in review”
Month: December 2014
Christmas beach BBQ: summer is here!
Christmas number 2 in New Zealand, and Christmas no 2 without Mum. The latter never gets any easier.
On the run up to Christmas Day it was really hot and sunny. Invercargill has been looking amazing lately,Queens Park ALWAYS looks amazing. Continue reading “Christmas beach BBQ: summer is here!”
Sunny Christmas? We’re all set!
This week has been a little surreal to be honest, being the penultimate week until Christmas. The sunshine has finally stayed with us, I think El Nino spring has finally ended and we have some warm sunshine. I couldn’t feel further from Christmassy if I tried! I am not sure I will ever get used to these upside down seasons! Continue reading “Sunny Christmas? We’re all set!”
7 days of comedy, swimming & 1st Aid
This week marked another first: a sea swim in the local bay, SOLO!
I was a wee bit apprehensive but it was actually really lovely! And free! But seems odd that I just rock up – I’m used to arranged lake swims! Continue reading “7 days of comedy, swimming & 1st Aid”
Saving the wildlife, living the high life!
This week I have caught and rescued birds (from the clutches of my cats!) found where they hide proper English marmite here, made my first kiwi mince and cheese pie and posted off all my Christmas cards!
And that was before the end of the working week! Continue reading “Saving the wildlife, living the high life!”