Month: October 2020

Another town whose glory days are far behind it. Continue reading “Dargaville”

The shop with the best range of jig saw puzzles I have yet come across in all of NZ is this little arts and crafts shop on the right, across from the boat shed cafe in Rawene. Continue reading “Puzzle”

An early start this morning to get to Hokere before 9 am. Continue reading “Still in Rawene”

Our landlady’s portly chihuahua is my spirit animal. Continue reading “Shapely”

Checked out of our lovely accommodation in Omapere and drove back up the Hokianga Harbour to Rawene, where we are staying the next two nights. Continue reading “Rawene”

My daughter has been berating me for not mentioning her or her Canadian boyfriend once on my blog in the last year. Continue reading “Unfair”

I have got into the habit of putting on my nightcream before going out for dinner. Continue reading “Confessions of a lazy person”

Things have come to a head with the dogs. Continue reading “Crisis”

Another gorgeous day. Continue reading “Still in Omapere”

Good sleep, dog anxiety gradually receding. Continue reading “Omapere – The Hokianga”