Rain June 12, 2009

Its here … and as per usual at the back of the mind is worry … it can stop for a few days we are not greedy for rain!
Ive been busy … blogging has not been on the top of the list …
I intend doing the Taupo Half marathon but have done no training … [...]

Kathrine Switzer February 27, 2008

One of my all time heros was in town. I bought her book and she autographed it for me. We chatted for quite sometime. She told me to get my act together and follow my dreams … quite an inspiration that one for just going for it in everyday life.
So [...]

Finally … February 1, 2008

back on line … Telecom have just mucked around for the last fortnight. Anyway, a technician came out today and I see there is a new white box stuck on the side of my house and the phone had a dial tone and I could log onto the internet. Mind due I did [...]

Last Day 2moro January 1, 2008

Well it will be my last day of leisure tomorrow … and Im taking the dogs gun dog trialling in Rotorua again … I did Mums lawns today and also got some of her gear packed … then lugged one of the china cabinets I picked around here. Have unpacked all the crystal and [...]

Holidays December 30, 2007

Gee this is the longest break I have had in years. Been to Hamilton and had a few laughs. Had roast lamb for my birthday at Delys and Daves. Jennifer was going to Christchurch so had it a day early. I got presents!
Bought some new shoes today with my birthday money. [...]

The Pound November 25, 2007

A friend of mine sent me this and it just says it all as far as I am concerned …
I adopted your pet today …
The one you left at the pound;
The one you had for years And no longer wanted around;
I adopted your pet today…
Did you know that he’s lost weight?
Did you know he’s [...]

Just about Thursday November 14, 2007

Yahoo got tomorrow off … going Gun dog equipment shopping with a friend in Rotorua tomorrow. We are meeting at Robert Harris for breakfast and plan the day from there.
We did door to door out at Taneatua today. Did not take long as no-one was home – guess most of them [...]

Guy Fawkes November 6, 2007

Had a very busy weekend running around like a blue arse fly sorting out dogs … very frustrating actually as many distressed dogs werent really looked after by their owners and I told them so. I mean its common sense to put them in a safe environment when fireworks are going off “and you [...]

How ridiculous! January 8, 2007

When I got up this morning it was raining … what is it with my days off and plans to do lawns – rain rain rain. Even though deep down I am not complaining because it just moves that grass along for the farms! hehe.
However, it started something I am embarrassed about because [...]

Oki doki January 6, 2007

Have finally caught up – even though I once again forgot to get Tea bags at the supermarket – what is it with these Tea bags!
The Cleo story – well basically Janine she demolished that beautiful book you sent me for my birthday – thank you very much – it was greatly appreciated. I [...]