Author: pipeldoot

It is Italian, right? 'Espresso then Prosecco.' That is my strategy today. After getting up at 6 am, and helping load a truck filled with a whole...

22 August, 2025 /

I am missing the cats. I guess that means that they are good company, right? This evening I am sitting amongst the chaos waiting for my...

21 August, 2025 /

Oh wow! Mati has been meowing at the door ever since he escaped the other day. Not all the time, but sometimes during the evenings. Tonight, when...

20 August, 2025 /

It is a little less 'messy' and destructive than I imagined. When I turned up today, Dad had removed all the doors from the cabinets,...

20 August, 2025 /

I remember sitting on my couch considering the purchase of my very cheap Collingwood apartment, and contemplating the stress and difficulties that would come with...

18 August, 2025 /

Bright lights, hard, shiny surfaces, too much food, and too much sugar… what’s not to like!? I am sticking to my strategy of drinks, dessert and...

15 August, 2025 /

Tina (2024) was an exceptionally moving tribute to a beautiful woman. It is set in Christchurch in the time around and after the major earthquake...

13 August, 2025 /

I am yet to decide if getting a pet cat(s) would be a good idea in my home. The cats I am caring for are...

10 August, 2025 /