The Thomases’ Grand Antipodean Adventure (17) – Christmas and Boxing Day
I don’t know what your feelings about Christmas are, but in my family, certainly back in 2012, we generally celebrated Christmas close to home. …
The Thomases’ Grand Antipodean Adventure (16) – Melbourne
Two days for the price of one in this installment – 23rd December 2012, when we left New Zealand and returned to Australian shores, and Christmas Eve around the Melbourne area. …
Boating!
My friend Helen lives on a houseboat, which is convenient, since like a snail she can take her home with her. The other weekend she decided to use the boat
Babies – no, not mine
Just a brief note today- I had the great joy of finally meeting one of my longest friends’ baby today (cue debate on apostrophe position … ). Bethany is now
Fun times and Second Test
Life is currently good! Last night I enjoyed some wonderful Alsace wine with some of my best friends, and now it’s Friday. Fridays of course are always good – it’s
Thoughts
As the saying goes, there are two certainties in life – death and taxes. What is always a shock though is the death of a young person, in this case