Author: Cecilia Mary Gunther

• Flying Peahen

  Honestly, sometimes, don’t you just want to FLY! Or not.  Good morning.  Have a lovely, lovely day. celi On this day a year ago.  Spinach Soup. 

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  September 25, 2012

  Photography

  celi, flying peahen, lovely lovely day, sheep, spinach soup

• Bad Frost and another Loss.

  This morning we have a bad frost.  I still have so much in the garden not quite ready to harvest.  So it is bad luck.  Last night before we drove up to meet eldest son’s bus from the airport, we covered the frog garden with a tarpaulin. And other favourite tender plants with blankets. Especially…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  September 24, 2012

  Life, Sustainable farming

  cows, farm animals, pigs, Pound cake, sheep, Tired hungry boys

• Find a Man we would shout and laugh like drains!

  I can’t decide whether this shot is utilitarian or beautiful.  I love the lines of colour as the corn comes out.  When we were kids we had a babysitter. Her name was Pat.  And she was perfect. She was a 60’s girl.  Once my parents had gone out and before bedtime, she would take my…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  September 23, 2012

  Humour, Life, Photography, Sustainable farming

  babysitters, cameras, computers, new Zeakand, travel

• Green Tomato Pie

  You didn’t see that coming did you.  Nor did I, especially after yesterday.  Your comments from yesterday impressed on me once again that we all have such a lot on common. All living in our different worlds but dealing with so much that we can  talk about together. Thank you. Anyway back to the Green…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  September 21, 2012

  Photography, Recipes

  coyotes, fireworks on the farm, green tomato pie, how to scare off coyotes, raisins, what to do with green tomatoes, wild animals

• You know what happens when I start telling the stories…

  …it is like a little word sized window is left open at night and stories hop in, one after the other, while we are sleeping.  Before you know it there is a litter of stories giggling on the floor  just waiting to trip you up when you get out of bed. I grabbed this short…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  September 20, 2012

  Humour, Life, Stories

  new zealand, newspapers, plane, unmarried mothers