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FeaturedIsolation – part two
Day thirteen in isolation – only 2 days left including today! I have had my second Covid test and fingers… Read more
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FeaturedIsolation
part one – getting there The decision to come home to New Zealand wasn’t a light one. I usually love… Read more
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FeaturedTree Frogs
Bermuda is definitely renound for its fabulous tree frogs. They start up at dusk, sound a bit like a squeaky… Read more
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FeaturedThe Water’s Boiling!
Boiling water, fish, Kiskadee’s and packing, it’s been a frantic week here in Bermuda….
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FeaturedBananas
Do you miss bananas as much as I have? Well have I got a treat for you!
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FeaturedGoodbye BC
Ever tried to catch a feral chicken? You’ll be in stitches reading about how we managed to here in Bermuda…
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FeaturedLongtails
I’d never seen a longtail flying until I came to Bermuda. Read my blog and watch them flying at the Reach.
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FeaturedMartello Tower
Have you ever been in a Martello Tower? Neither had I until last week when I found the one at Ferry Reach open……
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FeaturedOcean idiosyncrasies
Read about my experience in Bermuda with a school of Bar Jack’s and bottle hunting at Mangrove Bay………
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FeaturedSummer
Like my home town in New Zealand has a long warm autumn, then suddenly falls off the cliff to the… Read more
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FeaturedHow things grow
Here in Bermuda everything grows at a huge rate. I’m told if you have the time you can sit and… Read more
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FeaturedTurtles
Driving past the fish sculpture (pictured above) outside the Aquarium at Flatts here in Bermuda, reminded me about my visit… Read more
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FeaturedFish tank
The amazing thing about living here in Bermuda is the fact that there is a fish tank literally at the… Read more
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FeaturedAtlantic Explorer
So early the other morning, there was a distinct noise outside, and what would you know the Atlantic Explorer was… Read more
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FeaturedFennel
It just came up on my webpage that I’ve been writing on the WordPress format for a year. Wow, that… Read more
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FeaturedCockroach
We went off in the car to St George’s. It was such a beautiful day, blue sky as far as… Read more
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FeaturedThe Old Bath House
The sun’s come out here in Bermuda, and the weather is definitely beginning to warm up a bit. Last week… Read more
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FeaturedStaying in ‘the now’
I spent last week nibbling on salad, walking my arse off, having a swim, and rowing our boat around a… Read more
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FeaturedWalking it off
Over the weekend our shelter in place was loosened just a little here in Bermuda. We are now at stage one… Read more
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FeaturedCounting my blessings
I’ve been feeling really blah lately. It’s hard to explain because I’m usually such a positive person, so it’s not… Read more
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FeaturedTaking the boat out
The weather forecast didn’t look too good in the upcoming few days ahead. My lovely husband had already been on tenterhooks[1] checking… Read more
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FeaturedEaster Saturday
Tales from the Covid-19 Lockdown 2020 Easter Saturday started off with a scout around the house, collecting up the rubbish… Read more
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FeaturedMastering the climb
Tenacious Journey part 4 Climbing is something I’ve never done before, and I have to say something I’ve never really… Read more
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FeaturedAnguilla and Nevis
Tenacious journey part 3 I got a little caught up in the covid-19 crisis and then a week on realised… Read more
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FeaturedSailing away……
Tenacious journey part 2 So there we were, a trifle early, at the ship, and a person called out to… Read more
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FeaturedGetting to Antigua
Tenacious Journey Part One Well where do I start? I got up really early on Valentines Day, packed and got… Read more
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FeaturedNearly ready…..!
Starting to stress has forced me to stop and sit down for a bit. There’s so much to think about doing,… Read more
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FeaturedSally the Pirate!
Yes, it’s all organised, and I can hardly believe it. I’m going on the tall ship Tenacious, owned and operated by… Read more
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FeaturedWinter in Bermuda
Well winter’s definitely here in Bermuda. In the last few days it snowed, really snowed. No not here, about a… Read more
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FeaturedGibbs Hill Lighthouse
So recently my lovely husband posted a photo of Gibb’s Hill Lighthouse and mentioned that it was haunted! When I… Read more
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FeaturedBreaking in my shoes
So here’s the question really – do we ‘break in” our new shoes, or do they ‘break in’ our feet?… Read more
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FeaturedNew Year – New Decade
Pictured above: A selection of Christmas lights from the Park in St George’s The first day of 2020 here in… Read more
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FeaturedChristmas Lights
Gosh Christmas is nearly here. That year went by so fast, so much so that it’s hard to believe I’ve… Read more
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FeaturedNorth Wales
A couple of weeks ago we were in Wales. The next part of our UK trip was to visit friends… Read more
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FeaturedTutankhamun
While in London, we had the opportunity to go to the Tutankhamun exhibition. I have to say that it was well… Read more
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FeaturedLondon
I’ve been missing in action last week. Partly because thinking I can travel from Bermuda to the UK and write my… Read more
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FeaturedCod fish cakes
Hello everyone. I wrote my blog this week, then deleted it, and rewrote it. And you know I really have… Read more
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FeaturedWhy not?
Now I think I’ve spoken before about my friend who is Blind in New Zealand who adopted the attitude of… Read more
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FeaturedTank rain
So my lovely husband asked me what I wanted to do on Monday, because we had the day off for… Read more
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FeaturedTag day
‘Instead of trying to change the world, just change yourself, then the world can change with you’ I woke up… Read more
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FeaturedA Look at the Reach
I’ve been able to do more and more exercise-wise, so after a successful walk from the bus stop to the… Read more
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FeaturedBattle of the ants
Thank you to all the kind messages about my back. I have decided that I had a pinched nerve, which pinged… Read more
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FeaturedFlat out
I try very hard not to write about me personally but every time I try to sit still and do… Read more
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FeaturedHumberto Category 3
There’s been a wee gap between my last blog and this one, which you all may have noticed. That’s because there… Read more
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FeaturedRainbows, storms and kindness
Bermuda has done some really admirable things over the last couple of weeks. Life changing history making events actually. Just… Read more
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FeaturedBottles and bones
It’s been such a mixed bag of weather here in Bermuda over the last week. Hurricane Dorian has devastated the… Read more
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FeaturedHurricane season
Trapped inside, in the dim light of the oil lamp, stifled by the heat, while the wind roars around the… Read more
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FeaturedTours and racing
Well you would never believe it. We were driving back from picking up some groceries for dinner – and there… Read more
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FeaturedPlastic beaches
My lovely husband was driving me into St George’s to the Pharmacy. It was making him a little late for… Read more
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FeaturedCup match weekend
I often start my blog off with a chat about the weather. Let’s just say we’re into August now, a… Read more
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