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Meeting a New Zealand Icon
Okay, first bit of good news. I have a job. I’ve had it for almost two months, and they’re a great bunch of people to work with. Second bit of good news is that, as she’s a volunteer at the … Continue reading
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Honouring Our Essential Heroes
Taking a break from my novel writing, I decided to create a picture that honoured our essential heroes in this time of crisis. Scott and Virgil courtesy of Big Chief Studios. Gordon and Alan courtesy of body doubles. John … Continue reading
Being essential
On the morning of April first I got things ready. FAB-e’s battery back in the bike and FAB-e outside ready to go. Dirty washing in the washing machine, with soap powder and disinfectant. Coat hanger within reach hanging from the … Continue reading
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The unknown
Today was the last day of the existence of the company known as New Zealand Wheelbarrows: the company that I work for. Tomorrow I’m working for a new company, but I don’t know how long for. The company that’s bought … Continue reading
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Home again
1 September 2019 I’m sitting here in the New Plymouth’s not-so international airport. It’s basically one building, that’s almost one room, but it does the job. The bad part is that it means that we’re about to leave New Plymouth. … Continue reading
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Guess what…
It exists! 31 August 2019 Last day of our holiday. Who knows when we’ll get another? We didn’t really have anything planned today. We walked down to Puke Ariki and I felt something fall onto my shoulder. Looking down I … Continue reading
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A Topp Day
30 August 2019 Isn’t funny how when you do two totally dissimilar things in one day, it feels like the first thing was done days earlier? Like this morning we were picked up at 9.00am by Ian of Taranaki Tours’ … Continue reading
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More photos
As I probably won’t have time to write up my blog today, here are today’s photos of our bus tour, the Te Rewarewa bridge, what was originally 55 Gill St and is now a truck stop at Sentry Hill, a … Continue reading
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