Author: Cecilia Mary Gunther
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Lasagna? Again? She said.

If ever a cat’s face said be very careful I might just eat you; it is this cat. I bet this cat would eat lasagna too! His name is Pixel. This cat and his brother are new to the house and have very sharp caws. Anyway. Every time I travel to the home of one…
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Back in the Burbs

I have left the beach. Beautiful Himatangi Beach is on our past now. But. Do not despair – there are another couple of beaches in our future this trip. Before I left the beach I met with a filmmaker friend of mine. We touched on the possibility of me writing him a script. So –…
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Last Day at the Beach

As a teenager I often walked the beach early in the morning. We were a big family and I had a lot of responsibilities what with Mum being bedridden and all. So I would get up early and walk while they were all still asleep. I think a lot of it was about being able…
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Blowing Sea Foam

The sea was so wild yesterday I could barely walk in the wind myself, let alone take the children down to the beach. We took our two walks yesterday around the little town and saw this House For Sale. They are asking $495, 000 NZ for this one. ($US 316 for those who care). A…
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A man. A Border Collie. A Blue Heeler

On the beach. Himatangi Beach. A man and his dogs. The pooches are in charge. No leashes. All freedom. And leaving behind only paw prints. Always with the beach. We have four more days here. Yesterday we saw a real heeler and a long haired collie and they were both young and energetic. These dogs…

