Category Archives: From the Quote Box

Home. Week One in Progress.

Posted on October 23, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

Woke up this morning when the alarm went off and was granted 45 minutes back in bed because some kitten – yes say it with me – SOME KITTEN …. Continue reading →

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Monday in New Zealand

Posted on October 16, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

I’m writing you, gentle reader, from the Interislander Ferry as it bears Marge and me back to the North Island. It’s a great way to pass a few hours, have a bite of dinner, a drink, a cuppa and do … Continue reading →

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Sunday, Morning Rush Hour, NZ

Posted on October 15, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

We encountered not one but two mobs of sheep in our travels today. Might be the best part of the trip, LOL. Yes sheep do have the right of way but you can keep nosing through them and pretty much … Continue reading →

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Tuesday, Akaroa to Oamaru

Posted on October 10, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

We drove (well Marge drove while I gawked at scenery and sheep and took photos) from Akaroa to Oamaru today stopping for lunch along the way at a place called The Jolly Potter in Temuka. Found our place in Oamaru … Continue reading →

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Tea – From the Quote Box

Posted on October 10, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

From a packaged tea bag today: Tea is drunk to forget the din of the world. — T’ien Yiheng Seriously one of the best things about travel to both NZ and Wales is the excellent tea service. The following was … Continue reading →

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