Thursday, August 29, 2013

Oh, the irritation of it all.

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Settling down with the moggie last night to watch my favourite stud muffin, Mat Bomer in White Collar and what do I get, Tweedle Dee and Twe...
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Monday, August 26, 2013

Nothing like a good meme.

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PONDERISMS I used to eat a lot of natural foods until I learned that most people die of natural causes. Gardening Rule: When weeding, the be...
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Saturday, August 24, 2013

Hippo Birdy Miss O'Dyne.

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From one graduate of the Elly Lukas School of Elegance to another, I give you a dress and the wish that we both looked like Christy Turlin...
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Thursday, August 22, 2013

When tree huggers go bad.

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I wish I had a Gary Larsen cartoon to go with that heading and I would have had a photograph if I had belted out of bed fast enough. The sa...
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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Stating the obvious, it's bloodcurdling cold.

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I had to sit at the fire this morning and warm up until I could get in the shower to warm up. The cat went outside and I swear he must have ...
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Monday, August 19, 2013

I think I broke something.

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The new entertainment unit...with cat.  He likes it, he can lie full length on the top with his head out of the hole in the curtain restin...
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Friday, August 16, 2013

Now for real Sprites.

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I blogged about Sprite lightning recently which was a fluke photo taken from ground level during a thunderstorm, now here's the real d...
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Sunday, August 11, 2013

An irritating week.

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I can't believe I'm 11 days older than that last cake.  No wonder I'm irritable. My life seems to have been turned upside down,...
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013

The last cake.

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Very appropriate.  Today, officially I am old, the body acknowledges this, the mind is 20 years behind.  I'm still having strange drea...
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Monday, July 29, 2013

Hearts from the Queen.

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 I must say I haven't enjoyed a birthday countdown as much as I have this year. Now we're getting to the end, I'm going for br...
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Friday, July 26, 2013

Now about that ice-cream cake.

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I should not have mentioned ice-cream cake or gone looking for images of ice-cream cake. I liked the one up there so ...
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Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Seven cakes to go.

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You all knew I'd put one in somewhere. Nothing better than a 3 tier Harry Potter cake unless it's a 4 tier Harry Potter cake. Stil...
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Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Chocolate is, genius creates.

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Thank you to Helen for this link   to Gerhard Petzl, a chocolate artist who does things like this: Decorated chocolate shoes.  What ge...
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Monday, July 22, 2013

Lord Rochester plays.

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Rochester, nothing but the best for you and your musical digits.  I think a bit of Rachmaninoff for my birthday instead of the usual tart...
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And one for HighRiser.

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Good gracious me, the images that come up if one types in that search engine "bloke and birthday cake".  I'm not that kind ...
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Sunday, July 21, 2013

I knew we'd pay for that warm day.

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I was saving this cake for the actual day but my feet are still thawing out from this morning's walk for the papers. It makes me warm ...
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Thursday, July 18, 2013

Not one but two cakes.

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, Now this looks too nice to cut into but I'll be brave, hand me the large knife. Regards of the very pink roses, I want a lemon ...
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013

A Civil War grave.

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Shenandoah at Williamstown, Melbourne, February, 1865. The Shenandoah was launched from the yard of A Stephen & Sons on August 17...
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Monday, July 15, 2013

For the mad cat lady driving the country ute.

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I really could not decide, the first was so sweet and the second looked so much like Kitty. Then I thought it might be really hard cut...
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Sunday, July 14, 2013

River wanted a cake all for herself.

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 So here it is, River in all her glory on three tiers of cake. And here's my cake of the day, a tiara, naturally. I'm a bit...
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