Shedupdate

….finished!….

…and while we were moving the pile….

…wetas….lotsa wetas….(small)….

…and….coming soon….

….Shed II….

…just when you thought it was safe.

 

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Fist Full O Sevens

…Too Tone playing one-deck on the Poweray at Dee’s place….

…tunes awesome…sound quality befitting the age and purpose of a 60’s mono portable disc spinning device!….

…first fresh plates in a long time….original late sixties early seventies 45s in near new condition (cheers John)….mmmm…need me some more of these….

White Noise

….white noise….

…white noise…

…white noise….

…white noise…

…”cured” blackboard on cupboard door.

Shed

….built a wood shed….

…it can also be used as a drinking shed…

…or…

…a phone booth/orangery….(Italian sandals optional)….

…but first and foremost it’s a woodshed.

Progress

…new hand-built-tongue-sticking-out-of-mouth-corner shelving in cupboard….cupboard door “blackboarded” for  large print list making….

…some crate labelling completed….

…nearly there.

This one…..

…or this one….

…?

 

 

….scroll bait.

New Zealand’s Native Clematis

…in my experience, is usually flowering at the top of a tree….you can see it from afar, but it is too high up to appreciate at close quarters…let alone photograph…

…this lot is growing in sand dunes on low scrub bushes…

…mmm, clematis.

Can You Spot

…my good friend Dee in this newly decorated room…. you’ll have to look hard, she’s well camouflaged…..

…mmmm…cross stitch boat….…did you see her?

Magnolias Again

…took these a week or so back when we paid another visit to the top gardens ….lots of heavy rain since then, so lots of the blooms are gone…

 

Flowers Fungus Fungus

…in that order…

….visited the top gardens ta the Dunedin Botanic Gardens earlier in the week…bulk magnolia flowerings plus bellbird/tui madness in the kowhai trees plus this marvellous fungal protuberance….

…note kowhai petals in fungus.