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"Start Your Impossible" That is the tag line for NZ Olympic and Paralympic teams. When you hear some of the athletes stories it makes sense. The Paralympics had their opening ceremony last night (not that I watched it) but I did watch some … [Continue reading] about Day Eight – Lockdown Two
NZ Covid status It occurred to me today that I should be recording the daily COVID totals for record purposes. Here is NZ's status as at 9am, 24 August, 2021. COVID-19: Current cases | Ministry of Health NZ . New cases reported during the … [Continue reading] about Day Seven – Lockdown Two
It seems a couple of weeks ago my bedroom was in total darkness when my radio alarm turned-on. Now I hear the tui singing its morning chorus and see the morning light filtering through the drapes. The daylight hours are getting longer - isn't it … [Continue reading] about Day Six – Lockdown Two
Do you remember the weather we had during the last lockdown? It was autumn and we experienced many sunny warm days. Today reminded of that time. While out on my training walk this morning I continued listening to Burt Bacharach's life story. I … [Continue reading] about Day Five – Lockdown Two
"I can't control what negative thoughts come into my mind, but I can control how long they stay there." These were the words of Matt Chisholm as I listened to one of my favourite radio programmes this morning and they resonated with me. Jamie was … [Continue reading] about Day Four – Lockdown Two
