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Archive for July, 2009
So cute :-)
Posted in animals, tagged cute, loris on July 30, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Alain de Botton on success
Posted in philosophy, tagged Alain de Botton, failure, philosophy, success, work on July 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
From a stressed shambles to sanity (almost!)
Posted in animals, health, just life, tagged anxiety, Bella, gratitude, health, instinct, rudeness, vets, work on July 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Somewhat shambolic start to the day today. Bella had her vet appointment at 9am, so I snuck out of bed early and locked the cat door with her inside. So far so good. I got down to the vets in time to be told, “didn’t you get the phone message cancelling the appointment”…. umm NO!!! [...]
Changing the world, one teeny tiny bit at a time
Posted in things I care about with a passion, tagged Auckland Zoo, campaigns, evening classes, food, ingredients, orang utans, palm oil, William Wilberforce on July 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Yesterday we watched the DVD of Amazing Grace which portrayed the life of anti-slavery campaigner William Wilberforce (the fact he also established the first SPCA is also of immense significance to me). It took the anti-slavery campaigners years to bring about change – but it was a very inspiring story, and maybe there is a [...]
Garden madness
Posted in just life, tagged beetroot, cooking, decluttering, feijoas, gardening on July 12, 2009 | 3 Comments »
While I was up visiting Dad I bought a feijoa tree and another hebe and I planted those out yesterday. I was a bit perturbed to see that the label on the feijoa plant actually recommends more than one be planted in a garden to ensure cross-pollination. Oh well we will see if we get [...]
Yipee
Posted in just life, tagged belly dancing, clutter, exam, weather on July 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Found out I got a B+ for my course – what a relief! Have spent some of tonight chucking out notes and putting away study folders. Still a huge amount of decluttering to do – nothing changes there! It feels like the blahs have descending on everyone at the moment – the cold grey weather [...]
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