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My Father’s Day is Every Day in My Heart

July 24, 2011 by cdcraftee Leave a Comment
Little Wally Graham

It has been almost 40 years since we were last together, but the memories of my Dad will shine brightly in my heart, until my last day. He was such an amazingly patient and loving and 'gentle' man …
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Filed Under: cdcraftee, Featured, Personal Stories

Planking Down-Under

June 1, 2011 by Rhonda Albom (Pukeko) Leave a Comment
planking

I thought planking was a worldwide phenomena. As I learned this week, it was started in Australia only a few months ago and has quickly spread across the ditch to New Zealand, but that seems to be as …
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Filed Under: Featured, Human Interest, Pukeko Tagged With: Australian, fads, planking

Three Little Lambs Were Lost One Day

May 25, 2011 by cdcraftee
Three Lost Lambs

We were just driving along a country road when we saw a sign 'The Lost Children Monument 3 km' - and it tugged at our heartstrings - and the steering wheel of the car.  And we met the lady who …
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Filed Under: Australiana, cdcraftee, Featured, Human Interest Tagged With: babes in the bush, Heroes, lost children, memorial garden

Leap of Faith in the New Year

January 4, 2011 by Rhonda Albom (Pukeko) 10 Comments
Leap of Faith

I am really not much of a believer in New Year's resolutions.  Maybe I don't take life seriously enough, or maybe I just don't like to set myself up for failure.  I guess it is  possible that I am …
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Filed Under: Featured, Local Life, Pukeko Tagged With: auckland, skytower

Rare Asian Cat

December 16, 2010 by Vladi
Pallas

Isn't this an amazing little cat? I say little because he's not much bigger than I am but surely his weight is three times that of mine. All that fur! When you live in the cold you need a lot of …
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Filed Under: Animals, Creatures, Featured, Portfolio, Vladimir Tagged With: wild cats

To have a cake and eat it too

November 8, 2010 by Susanna
cake-for-decorating

I'd love to make a cake like this! The cake itself would be simple enough - a pound cake is always easy or, if I'm really lazy, I can buy a couple of plain sponges to play with. There's a lot more …
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Filed Under: Featured, Susanna, Wine and Dine
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