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I really must get back to this blog!!!  Have been spending too much time posting on my FaceBook Business page.  Don’t think it reaches nearly as many people as a blog attached to my website does.

Local Whangaroa artists, Maria Lindsay & Caryl Watts. Landscape and comtemporary art for sale.  In the Whangaroa Hall, opposite the Sportfishing Club.10am – 5pm daily. ………………………………………………………………………………….

  Here it is three days later and we have had some wonderful life-giving rain.  Our garden is so pleased Still a bit misty this morning but everything feels so fresh  

Yay!!!!!!  It’s raining here in Whangaroa Harbour…….first proper rain since the end of September.  I’m sure it was the rain dance we did….  in other words, we had just brought two tankloads of water !

Today, a bunch of us got together with chainsaws, weedeaters, sprayers, brooms, loppers, rakes, rubbish bags, utes, a truck and set too and tidied up the foreshore from Ratcliffs Bay right round to the reserve on the other side of … Continue reading →

Waimanu Lodge faces West and we experience wonderful sunsets and moonsets (if we are up early enough!)

We did this hike in March of this year, leaving from Totara North.  Beautiful scenery along the track.  About 2hrs one way.  The Dukes Nose rock climb was not easy for me – I was right out of my comfort … Continue reading →

This morepork sat watching our guests last night as they sat outside

Fiona played at the Whangaroa Sportfishing Club last night