Restaurant Critic #5 – One3One Bar Kitchen Cafe – Paeroa
We had dinner at one3one in Paeroa. 131 refers to it’s street number It was on the site of a pub called “The Fathers Tavern” and let me tell you … Continue reading →
Honda Accord NT – a quick drive around the block
Those nice people at Honda New Zealand can’t help themselves, they keep calling and asking if I want to drive their new cars. This time it was for the Honda … Continue reading →
The one with the Tooth Fairy.
I found the today when I was looking for something else. It’s a note from my daughter from many years ago to the Tooth Fairy about a tooth that had … Continue reading →
The one where you confuse Columbo for Banacek
One of the tv channels has been showing Columbo re-runs, or perhaps they’re premiers on this particular channel, recently. This and “The Sweeney” have been my recent tv addiction, but … Continue reading →
The Spin Bike, the Garage and the Knee – And so it continues
Well I have some minor health issues, Psoriasis related, but it meant I had to go get some further advice You see Psoriatic Arthritis tends to get you down after … Continue reading →
4:03 am and the clock goes tick-tick-tick Musings
This being awake bit is a bit tedious 🙂 So I moved on from Super Powers and the question became “What’s on the opposite side of the earth from me” … Continue reading →
The one with the new car
It came to that time that the old car had to be replaced. Because it was 10 years old, had 180k kms on the clock and because there didn’t seem to be … Continue reading →
Beach Life – Summer 2013 – #10
Took the camera on the stroll around the point at Mataragi. It was low tide and it’s somewhat more accessible. It’s getting more popular too which isn’t a bad thing. … Continue reading →
The Less of Me, December 2012 edition
13 runs for exactly 69 kilometres, I have no idea how it got the be an exact number but the OCD in me thinks this is a great success. Weight … Continue reading →
Beach Life – Summer 2013 – #7
It’s still really nice here, weather is behaving itself by and large. To be honest I don’t know how I haven’t got a tan going on, it’s been mostly sunny. … Continue reading →
Beach Life – Summer 2013 – #6
Well here we are then. At the beach house. this is the view, well this is the view when you hold the camera up a bit higher than eye-line, but … Continue reading →
Beach Life – Summer 2013 – #5
Sunday then. Today would be the day that we are finally getting our act together to get to the beach. It’s taken a while. MrsPdubyah just went out to get … Continue reading →
Getting from A to B
Now there’s a thing. In a calendar year I managed by one way or another to achieve over 700km of exercise. Couple of off months when injury and inclement weather … Continue reading →
Beach Life – Summer 2013 – #4
Still not quite at the beach, but ’tis the day before christmas. 8:45 MrsPdubyah sends me a text, she has to work today, at the local mall. Text reads “Car … Continue reading →
4:01 am and the clock goes tick-tick-tick Musings
To help me back to sleep I try to challenge myself to thinking something. I’ve worked through the perpetual motion machines, came up with a great idea, and almost convinced … Continue reading →
Beach Life – Summer 2013 – #3
The weather forecast says that it’ll be rain on 25th, this isn’t in the plan. This will mean that we’re inside, instead of outside in the sun. This could mean … Continue reading →
Beach Life – Summer 2013 – #2
The one where we’re not actually at he beach yet…… This is the one about the bit before the bit about christmas day, and the preparation and planning. Today, Saturday … Continue reading →
Beach Life – Summer 2013 – #1
I’m lucky enough for there to be a beach house in the family trust that I get to visit frequently. The parents are there a lot, almost permanently in the summer … Continue reading →
The Spin Bike, the Garage and the Knee
Spent a couple of hours rearranging the garage. This so ‘we’ could install the newly purchased Spin Bike into a place we can use it. The garage door has developed an … Continue reading →




