Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:23:10 +0000 pcanalyst@gmail.com (NZ Weather) IP.Blog 60 http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-741-what-have-we-learnt-part-three/
We have learnt that panic attacks at 3 am are just that, not heart attacks.

We have learnt that the gentlest creatures are called nurses and they work in hospitals

We have learnt that the sharp things sticking into your back in the middle of the night are the cat’s feet!

We have learnt that...]]> Tue, 13 Jul 2010 07:49:00 +0000 http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-741-what-have-we-learnt-part-three/ http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-734-betty-has-arrived/
As Him Indoors is on pureed food at the moment, and pureed fresh bread doesn't sound to appetising I think I will leave her...]]> Tue, 06 Jul 2010 22:13:00 +0000 http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-734-betty-has-arrived/ http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-719-what-have-we-learnt-part-two/
We have learnt that Intensive Care nurses are angels in disguise

We have learnt that eating crackers and cheese at 9.30 pm gives you weird dreams

We have learnt that tubes and other medical paraphernalia are not scary just interesting

We have learnt that a nice fine day...]]> Wed, 23 Jun 2010 23:06:00 +0000 http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-719-what-have-we-learnt-part-two/ http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-716-what-have-we-learnt/
We have learnt to say the word cancer out loud and not flinch when we do

We have learnt that friends are just that

We have learnt that it’s ok to say you want to run away from all of this scary stuff

We have learnt that perfect strangers make good companions when sitting in waiting rooms

We have...]]> Tue, 22 Jun 2010 02:23:00 +0000 http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-716-what-have-we-learnt/ http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-714-plucky-ducks/
A partly plucked Waxeye was irately bouncing up and down on the windowsill trying to get out. Once again I am totally amazed at just how resilient...]]> Sat, 19 Jun 2010 01:09:00 +0000 http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-714-plucky-ducks/ http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-713-waiting-rooms/
Specialists rooms seem to have a mixture of car, boat, cooking and up market...]]> Sun, 13 Jun 2010 23:26:00 +0000 http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-713-waiting-rooms/ http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-706-betty-is-arriving-soon/ I have been kind to perfect strangers for several hours today. Escorted one couple to their car protecting them with my umbrella from the heavy rain that Wellington is awash with. Let a motorist in the very busy Queensgate mall know that we were leaving and our car-park would be free for her to take. Offered to take several elderly women to their... Sun, 06 Jun 2010 03:28:00 +0000 http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-706-betty-is-arriving-soon/ http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-696-misty-morn/ Tui cries coming through the dawn,
Trees dripping with dew,
Cat to weary to give a mew.

Threads of mist fingering the trees,
No chance today of any breeze.
The sparrows bedraggled,
Starlings looking harried.

Oh for a day when the bright stuff shines,
When out on the deck sipping a wine,
Warmth on my face, neck and...]]> Sat, 29 May 2010 03:25:00 +0000 http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-696-misty-morn/ http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-687-is-it-a-junket-part-two/
Now down in the valley we got the low...]]> Mon, 24 May 2010 23:25:00 +0000 http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-687-is-it-a-junket-part-two/ http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-679-veging-out/
This goes back to a certain garden-centre cafe who advertised vegetable soup and fresh rolls on their lunch menu, so I...]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 23:12:00 +0000 http://www.nzweather.net/forum/blog/29/entry-679-veging-out/