It was a warm day today - 37c
Had the air conditioner up on high
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A shipping notice announcing the arrival of the Prince of Wales and of the Currin Family to Nelson, New Zealand
Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, Volume I, Issue 42, 24 December 1842, Page 166 This article has been automatically clipped from the Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle Prince of Wales Ship: 582 tons Captain: Alexander Alexander Surgeon...
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The cricketing Currins
Today, my old mate, Sonny Gough, sent a newspaper snippet regarding my Great Uncle Oliver. I always knew that my Grandfather and his brothers were all cricket fanatics. My Grandfather had a very large framed photo of Don Bradman hanging on the wall of...
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Missed the Rugby picks this week - no electricity
My brother, David, just called me on Skype crowing on his points he has scored already in the Rugby picks, perfect so far. Anyway, yesterday we had a power cut, they came and took out all the units in our sub-station and replaced them with new ones and...
Todays Christchurch earthquake all over the news here
TV coverage on many news channels here in China, looks bad again/
Warm and Humid in Anshan
Pretty warm and humid and about to rain a bit. Vegetables are growing well up on the rooftop patio though.
It was a great thrill to have Paul visit us in China
It really was wonderful to see my youngest son here in China, he spends most of his time between Monaco, Italy and the South of France, and sometimes Spain from which he cruises the Mediterranean. Video is a summary of his vist here. View on Exposure...
Mei and John and Paul attended an engagement party
Ellie and Mike had an engagement party and we were invited, lots to drink and eat. View on ExposureRoom