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Tag Archives: travel
A Change in the Weather
Mr. Bill was on the move again and Mother Nature sat up and noticed. Foolishly he thought that he could quietly slip away without any fuss. He may have loaded the suitcases into the car and navigated around the construction … Continue reading
Living Down a Sunny Dirt Road
Mr. Bill’s peculiar super power of attracting cyclones has not gone unmarked in this blog. It cannot be denied that these powerful storms find Mr. Bill irresistible, pursuing him across the hemispheres like a jilted lover. The latest stalking ended … Continue reading
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Tagged Connecticut Ohope, construction, New Zealand, super powers, travel
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The Ditch Witch
She’s here! She’s here! The Ditch Witch is in Florida! And it appears, that she is enjoying a busman’s holiday in the Sunshine State. Not long ago, Mr. Bill returned panting from his daily jog. It was excitement and not … Continue reading
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Tagged construction equipment, Ditch Witch, Florida, New Zealand Travel, travel
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A Hot Mess
This story is for Allen and it’s a story I never intended to write. However, after regaling Allen with my ‘loo misadventures’ he roared with laughter and urged me to tell the tale. How could I not oblige … Continue reading
Ode to a Little Blue Penguin
‘Tis time for a sad story about a little blue penguin. Like a sad song that needs to be sung every now and then, a sorry tale needs telling, even in a travel blog; for as all travellers know, not … Continue reading
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Tagged New Zealand little blue penguins, Ohope Beach, photographing still lives, poetry, travel
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Playtime
They recommend that couples play games to keep their romance alive. Well everyday is Valentine’s Day with Mr. Bill, for he and I are keen gamers. Our two favorites are “Guess What?” and “Memory”. It’s game on, as soon as … Continue reading
Father of the Bride!
Oh happy day! Mr. Bill and I have travelled to Florida for our daughter’s wedding! Congratulations to Audry and Dave- three cheers for true love! Its’ been a while since we walked down the aisle but the trip is even … Continue reading
Here Come the Brides
Everybody loves a bride the world over and brides the world over, take a lovely photograph. It is sheer delight to come upon a bride and groom in my travels with Mr. Bill. Love is in the air and we … Continue reading
The Case of the Poisoned Pine
Mr. Bill, come quick! Call Nancy Drew. There’s a mystery to be solved. Was the Norfolk Pine really poisoned in the dead of night? Alas, ’tis true, The Pride of Beachpoint is no more, killed while the residents slept, unaware … Continue reading
Hiding in Plain Sight
There they were, scores of stingrays, hiding in plain sight, riding the face of the incoming wave. What I missed, Mr. Bill would have spotted. Briefly visible, before dropping into the tube, to ride the barrel wave- the penultamite run for … Continue reading
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Tagged KG Kayaks, NZ Travel, Ohiwa Oyster Farm, Ohope Beach, stingrays, travel, West End Beach
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