Tag: new zealand
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New Zealand
I am here now. Napier. New Zealand. We are there now. It is spring. The festivities have begun. I am up too early as usual. In a moment I will pull a few more clothes on and go for a walk up the beach – today we have the wedding rehearsal. But for the moment: here…
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Children of the Corn
Out here in corn country there is a legend that the ghosts of all the children lost in the corn fields come out at night and roam the rows, crying piteously. Probably rattling fences, and shaking corn stalks together. Though no-one I talk to can remember a child getting actually lost in the corn fields.…
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Move along, Move along, Nothing to see Here.
I decided not to post a page this morning. Then after the milking and after I had started a new cheese, my daughter called from hot, hot Melbourne and said .. I am waiting. I have been checking and checking. Where is todays post? I want to read it before I go out. What time is…
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A New Zealand Garden
On the way to my friends house, and our last stop in this New Zealand journey, I saw this sign. Cool! And here is a New Zealand garden. A little paradise right in town. Auckland has a wonderful climate for plants. She even has chickens tucked away under the trees. And her daughter goes fishing…
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White on White: Ponsonby House.
When first you land in Auckland, New Zealand, or when you are weary of travelling and almost ready to go home – I have found the perfect place for you to lay your little head. I am staying at Ponsonby House, Ponsonby, Auckland. Quite delightfully Bernadette and Jonathon, my hosts, have read the blog too.…
The Kitchen's Garden 