I’ll be dam-ed
Went away for Xmas, escaping the Tron for bit. 😉 We packed bikes, togs and dog and drove down to Arapuni. I know, it’s not that far away from Hamilton, but what can you do if your dog gets carsick?…
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Awesome day at Waterworks
Had an awesome day at Waterworks in the Coromandel, thanks toy wife. Of course we got drenched during a three way water fight using water cannons! 🙂 Flying fox was pretty cool, too! And the whole park with its water…
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Crash bang!
Or, what you will hear at a roller derby. Was quite a good event despite the seating arrangement being all on the same level. Hamilton’s Raggedy Angst managed to finally lead (and win!) after 55 min. The Rotorua team was…
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Adventures in Cambridge
Who would have thought, that Cambridge offers such walks and sights!
Our lemon crop as juice
Well, wasn’t much this year. Let’s see whether next year’s crop will be a bit more plentiful. 🙂
Spring is here!
With spring just around the corner, it was high time to get things started in the garden. We haven’t yet decided how we want to organize the garden, so Jody found plans for a vertical herb garden online. Had to…
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And outside again
Thanks to the deep step at our garage door, our Bella stopped going outside during the day. Which was a shame, since she really loves lying in the sun. So I decided to build a landing for her her, just…
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Another swimming lesson
Bella is slowly shedding her fear of water. Playing in the water where she can stand works already. At the moment, we’re trying to teach her to swim. She’s a natural, but isn’t yet totally comfortable. During those swimming lessons,…
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Big and juicy
Yesterday, we harvested our first mandarin. The only upside of the cold weather is that citrus fruits start ripening. Up here in Hamilton, we’ve been lucky. Neither snow like on the South Island (60cm in one day in some places),…
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A Day at the Beach
Thanks to the Queen and her birthday, we decided to try our luck and take Bella to the beach for the first time. Very well knowing that we’ll have to deal with some stomach upheavals on the way. Well, two…
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