Big Cheeses, Super Gardener, and Changing Times

Big Cheeses, Super Gardener, and Changing Times

Looking back over the past weeks and to the weeks ahead – to rate the noteworthy, the cringeworthy, the good, the bad, the ugly, and the truly amazing. Kiwi icons discontinued I noted the passing of two Kiwi food and beverage items with a note of nostalgia this week....
Runaway Donkey, Sense Prevails, and Mistaken Identity

Runaway Donkey, Sense Prevails, and Mistaken Identity

Looking back over the past weeks and to the weeks ahead – to rate the noteworthy, the cringeworthy, the good, the bad, the ugly, and the truly amazing. Blame it on the cow This is a rather heartwarming tale about an elderly gentleman in Shropshire, UK who lost his...
Special Tree, and Truly Amazing Canine

Special Tree, and Truly Amazing Canine

Looking back over the past weeks and to the weeks ahead – to rate the noteworthy, the cringeworthy, the good, the bad, the ugly, and the truly amazing. World’s tallest dog goes weak at the knees when the vacuum cleaner comes out As the cliche goes, the bigger...
Treasure Find, Bee Rescue, and Cheesey Adventures

Treasure Find, Bee Rescue, and Cheesey Adventures

Looking back over the past weeks and to the weeks ahead – to rate the noteworthy, the cringeworthy, the good, the bad, the ugly, and the truly amazing. Cheese and daredevilry – a winning combination It’s hard to beat a centuries old tradition that combines...
Chicken Run, Record Haka, and Poignant Discovery

Chicken Run, Record Haka, and Poignant Discovery

Looking back over the past weeks and to the weeks ahead – to rate the noteworthy, the cringeworthy, the good, the bad, the ugly, and the truly amazing. Chicken gang torments village In a happier sidestep from the usual stories about gang violence in our country, I...