Category: Travel
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Mucking about in Boats
I have left Wellington, New Zealand – and flew to Tauranga, New Zealand. (Another tree for my carbon co-pay). Then drove to Mount Manganui, which is just around the corner. My little brother – who will always be my little brother even though he has greying hair and towers over his big sister – picked…
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Do you give yourself permission to just sit?
Yesterday was a travel day. From the hills of Belmont down into the city and out to Miramar in Wellington, New Zealand. Back to Second Son’s City Garden for a few days. It was raining like crazy, so in the afternoon, before the children came home from their various schools – I gave myself a…
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Not Ready for Another Test, yet.
We did a test this morning and still have things configured incorrectly. Good morning from a sunny calm day at the beach. The beach is calling! Yesterday I sent you shots after sunrise. All these shots today are from late yesterday afternoon as the sun began to swoop down! Thekitchensgarden.org – the blog – went…
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The Wind Died Down
It is a strange saying – the wind died down. But it did and we got right out onto the beach for a good walk just as the sun was going down. I think that this walk with the boys is the highlight of my beach stay so far. “The time has come”, the Walrus…
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When the Garden goes to the Beach
Still windy and rainy. But we are adapting. We found a farmers market and it had a junk table. In the rain. This is such a tiny little town. The sand literally blows down the roads filling the gutters and covering the beachy gardens. There is a big beautiful dune planting project underway which I…
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