Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Another gem.

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A real gem, honest.  This little diamond encrusted brooch is actually an Alaskan Wood Frog which becomes an froggy ice block during the f...
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Phobias

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Chairs are not a phobia with me unless you count having to leave them on the side of the road during hard rubbish collection and this is ...
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Sunday, March 22, 2015

Our Moon.

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 The Galleries of eclipse photos are out and I think these are the best three I've seen so far.  Above is the International Space Sta...
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Tuesday, March 17, 2015

How to give a cat a pill.

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1. Pick up cat and gently hold in recumbent position between your upper left arm and body, its head grasped by your left hand.  Position l...
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Thursday, March 05, 2015

Inventions of note

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Isn't this just adorable.  It's a quick Ferret muzzle for taking the ferret for walkies and it came to me that I must post it the...
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Tuesday, March 03, 2015

Christmas and birthday in July

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This is an essence bottle by Gil Roberts and is called Oz. You'll find more of his work here. The bottle is made from Russian smokey...
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Monday, March 02, 2015

And on and on it goes.

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  This made me smile, I love Pussy Willow. Was out at sparrow's fart this morning, no food, cat wouldn't come in so I had...
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Saturday, February 28, 2015

I am sick of my mother!

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Isn't this great for an elderly indoor cat.  The Bear would love one that jutted right out of the kitchen into the apple t...
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Awesome

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BEST ANTI-TERRORIST SQUAD AVAILABLE. Back soon, going to the Doc's. I'm sick of feeling sick. Probably just my mother d...
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Sunday, February 15, 2015

Size 12 concrete blocks

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I saw this and immediately thought of River and Angel always trying to sit on the keyboard.  Mind you knowing cats, they would expect yo...
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Saturday, February 14, 2015

I'm my own Valentine

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Aurora on Ice   Image Credit & Copyright:  Stéphane Vetter (Nuits sacrées)    This is a fisheye view of ice and sky photographed a...
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Thursday, February 05, 2015

Do it Yourself.

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I just had to share this with the gardeners who blog and that wouldn't be me.  Mosaic stepping stones done the easy way.  Put the bro...
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Sunday, February 01, 2015

February is the new "New Year"

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It's taken all of January to kick in and I'm still not right.  Mother is back to normal, manipulating anyone she can con.  Not me...
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Saturday, January 10, 2015

Not another happening, please.

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Okay, the hose held, just so the washing is done for the moment. I decided to go to bed early and pass out. The usual routine of teeth c...
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Friday, January 09, 2015

I'm still here.

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I've really started the year well by writing in my diary a day behind myself or a day in front of what I did. It's like Daylight sav...
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Sunday, December 28, 2014

Today is Sunday, I must remember tomorrow is Monday

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I've completely lost track of days and time but that's what diaries are for except if they come from England.  Now I have to go thro...
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Wednesday, December 24, 2014

Christmas run

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I arrived at Southland at 10.22 and left at 11.36 and didn't retrace my footsteps once.  Only forgot the most important thing, two bottl...
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Thursday, December 18, 2014

Try again

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I wrote a very long post yesterday which was read by Elephant's Child before it disappeared. I think I pressed a wrong button somewhere ...
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Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Hold the curtain, the fat lady ain't sung yet

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Tuesday, December 02, 2014

The curtain is almost down

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After more farewells than Nellie Melba, Mum has finally taken the stage for the last time. It is now a matter of days then hours. I stayed ...
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