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The big dry.
The whole country is very, very dry with drought conditions in many places. Rain is desperately needed by people who farm the land and who grow plants. I am watering my vegies and plants on a daily basis and further … Continue reading
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Tagged berries, climate, drought, dry, gratitude, Kawakawa leaves, native bush, nature, photography, Summer, weather
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In the dark of the night
Some time earlier this week, in the dark of the night my 10,000 visitor turned a page on my blog. While WordPress offers a range of statistics it is impossible for me to know who the visitor was. So thank … Continue reading
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Tagged Beauty, Bouquet of roses, flowers, gratitude, inspiration, nature, night, Pauatahanui Burial Ground, plants, roses, statistics, Wordpress
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Who would you miss?
Who would you miss if they left your life? I know you would miss your loved ones and friends. But my question today relates to people who provide you with services that you value highly and which you might struggle … Continue reading
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Tagged business cards, dentist, dressmaker, generosity, gratitude, hairdresser, mechanic, personal service, recommendation, service, wisdom
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Thank you!
The tally of hits on my blog has just gone over 4000. So a big thank you to all the people who pop in to read posts, who have clicked “follow”, who link from Facebook and Linkedin or via search … Continue reading
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Tagged "Aladdin", blogging, gardens, gratitude, nature, patio roses, photography, readers, Thanks, writing
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Head space
I’ve had a “thank you” card to write for over a month now. A month ago busy, distracting life events stopped me attending to the card and the special thought I wanted to put into the words I would write. … Continue reading
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Tagged cards, clouds, clutter, gratitude, head space, inspiration, photography, wisdom, writing
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Global readers
Early this year WordPress.com sent me a report on my blog for 2011. I was really interested to learn that I had had at least one person in the following countries read my blog. New Zealand, Australia, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, … Continue reading
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Tagged annual numbers, blogging, countries, global, gratitude, growth, readers, statistics, Wordpress report, writing
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Yippee a honey bee!!
I was alerted to an agitated buzzing sound on one of the windows this morning. Hmmm I thought that does not sound like a bumble bee or a wasp. Perhaps it is a fly feeling the slowing effects of a … Continue reading
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Tagged gardens, gratitude, honey, Honey bees, nature, pollination, varroa mite
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Test results
Some of you might have wondered what I was testing for yesterday when I posted the word “Test” and nothing else in my post yesterday. I had heard from another WordPress blogger that Facebook was not going to publish any … Continue reading
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Tagged blogs, Facebook, gratitude, readers, subscribe, Wordpress, writing
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The Versatile Blogger Award nomination
A fellow blogger at Northernnarratives has nominated me for The Versatile Blogger Award. (http://versatilebloggeraward.wordpress.com) Thank you very much Judy it is an honour to receive a nomination from you. I’ve noted that I need to pass it on to 15 … Continue reading
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Tagged awards, blogging, gratitude, inspiration, Versatile blogger award, wisdom, writing
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Tipping point
I see on my blog stats that over 1000 comments have been made on my blog. Thank you to all the people who follow my blog and to those who have left comments over time. I read this comment by … Continue reading →