Dulce et decorum est Bent double, like old beggars under sacks, Knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we cursed through sludge, Till on the haunting flares we turned our backs And towards our distant rest began to trudge. Men marched asleep. Many had lost their boots But limped on, blood-shod. All went lame; all blind; Drunk with … Continue reading Anzac Day 2013
Month: April 2013
My Anniversary
When I logged in today I was welcomed by an unknown notification logo*. It turns out that I've been here quite a while. According to dear old WP I've been here for 7 years. Yes - seven years. Where did all that time go? If you've been around since the beginning, well done you for … Continue reading My Anniversary
Equality
Well done New Zealand & her Parliamentarians! Marriage Equality Bill passed. 77 - 44.
Lighthouses and Rugby
Last weekend I was lucky enough to get most of Saturday off courtesy of Mr Oh Waily. I spent it walking and cheering. So that sounds like an odd combination, and it would be if I were doing it all in one activity, but no. I didn't. Late morning I took myself off on a … Continue reading Lighthouses and Rugby
Refreshed
Hello. Remember me? I used to blog here. Well, we're back. From holiday, that is. I may even be rested enough that blogging becomes a regular habit again. Maybe. We'll let time decide that one. In the meantime, here is why I love our once a year holiday to Fiji. In photographs. How we try … Continue reading Refreshed