One of Lee's tomatoes nearly ripe

One of Lee"s tomatoes nearly ripe

 

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One of Lee"s tomatoes nearly ripe

My second last radiation treament - I need to slip my undies down

My second last radiation treament – I need to slip my undies down

 

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My second last radiation treament - I need to slip my undies down

I get lined up

I get lined up

 

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I get lined up

All lined up and ready to go

All lined up and ready to go

 

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All lined up and ready to go

John has his radiation treatment

John has his radiation treatment

 

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John has his radiation treatment

Pop (Royston) and Nana (Emily) Currin - my paternal grandparents

Pop (Royston) and Nana (Emily) Currin – my paternal grandparents

 

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Pop (Royston) and Nana (Emily) Currin - my paternal grandparents

John, Helen, David and Diane - in our younger days - we haven't changed much

John, Helen, David and Diane – in our younger days – we haven"t changed much

 

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John, Helen, David and Diane - in our younger days - we haven"t changed much

Currin home, Higgins Rd, Spring Grove and the gardens that fed us

Currin home, Higgins Rd, Spring Grove and the gardens that fed us

 

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Currin home, Higgins Rd, Spring Grove and the gardens that fed us

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Are flavonoids the new superfood? – Life & Style – NZ Herald News

Flavonoids are all over the news at the moment, boasting how you can slim down by only eating a few grapes and how some fruit and veg is better than the rest . – New Zealand Herald

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Building up to Chinese New Year - Sunday is known as Xiaonian or Small New Year

Building up to Chinese New Year – Sunday is known as Xiaonian or Small New Year.

Little New Year —

Little New Year, which falls about a week before the lunar New Year, is also known as the Festival of the Kitchen God, the deity who oversees the moral character of each household. In one of the most distinctive traditions of Spring Festival, a paper image of the Kitchen God is burned on Little …

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Building up to Chinese New Year - Sunday is known as Xiaonian or Small New Year

John has his radiation treatment

John has his radiation treatment

All lined up and ready to go

All lined up and ready to go

I get lined up

I get lined up

I get lined up

My second last radiation treament - I need to slip my undies down

My second last radiation treament - I need to slip my undies down

I remember reading about new members being added to Communities by using the exclamation mark '!' I cannot find how to prevent this happening, there are usually some obscure names with girls pictures so I guess they are some kind of scam

I remember reading about new members being added to Communities by using the exclamation mark "!" I cannot find how to prevent this happening, there are usually some obscure names with girls pictures so I guess they are some kind of scam. Any advice would be welcome

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I remember reading about new members being added to Communities by using the exclamation mark "!" I cannot find how to prevent this happening, there are usually some obscure names with girls pictures so I guess they are some kind of scam

Neil Currin (My father) aged 10 or 11 on bike in striped shirt by the band - 19...

Neil Currin (My father) aged 10 or 11 on bike in striped shirt by the band – 1926-27

 

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Neil Currin (My father) aged 10 or 11 on bike in striped shirt by the band - 19...

A sing song at Spring Grove, Tiny Burnett, Aunty Joan with Jason Chittenden, Unc...

A sing song at Spring Grove, Tiny Burnett, Aunty Joan with Jason Chittenden, Uncle Ted Chittenden, Sonny Gough, Stephen Currin and John Currin and some barbecue smoke

 

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A sing song at Spring Grove, Tiny Burnett, Aunty Joan with Jason Chittenden, Unc...

Jason Chittenden and wife called in for a visit on their way to Nelson to see Jason's father, Alan who is my first cousin

Jason Chittenden and wife called in for a visit on their way to Nelson to see Jason"s father, Alan who is my first cousin. It is Alan"s 70th birthday.

 

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Jason Chittenden and wife called in for a visit on their way to Nelson to see Jason"s father, Alan who is my first cousin

We had a great catch up

We had a great catch up

 

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We had a great catch up

The river is low and the thunderclouds are rolling in - a few spots of rain

The river is low and the thunderclouds are rolling in – a few spots of rain

 

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The river is low and the thunderclouds are rolling in - a few spots of rain

Mei and I take a walk down by the riverside

Mei and I take a walk down by the riverside

 

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Mei and I take a walk down by the riverside

Panorama of our walk this moring - may not work in Facebook

Panorama of our walk this moring – may not work in Facebook

 

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Panorama of our walk this moring - may not work in Facebook

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Hone facing prison sentence

Lewis Stanton, aka Hone Ma Heke, is likely to be handed his third prison sentence in 12 months.

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My brothers tomatoes covered so I cannot take any

My brothers tomatoes covered so I cannot take any

 

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My brothers tomatoes covered so I cannot take any

David's beans are heavy croppers

David"s beans are heavy croppers

 

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David"s beans are heavy croppers

Some lilies

Some lilies

 

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Some lilies

Mei has our students working - Sean and Ivy make some dumplings

Mei has our students working – Sean and Ivy make some dumplings

 

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Mei has our students working - Sean and Ivy make some dumplings

At least my parsley is growing, strawberries get scoffed by the birds

At least my parsley is growing, strawberries get scoffed by the birds

 

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At least my parsley is growing, strawberries get scoffed by the birds

Enjoying the fruits of my labour now with ripe cherry tomatoes for my salads

Enjoying the fruits of my labour now with ripe cherry tomatoes for my salads

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Enjoying the fruits of my labour now with ripe cherry tomatoes for my salads

Starting to ripen up here as well

Starting to ripen up here as well

 

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Starting to ripen up here as well

David's beans which I purloined - love them fresh

David"s beans which I purloined – love them fresh

 

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David"s beans which I purloined - love them fresh

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Shoppers everywhere at today's market

Shoppers everywhere at today"s market

 

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Shoppers everywhere at today"s market

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Rosie and Mei have a chat – In Whanganui

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Do you do it right??

Do you do it right??

Have you been using zip lock bags wrong? – Life & Style – NZ Herald News

When sealing a zip lock bag, do you squeeze the air out of it with your hand before sliding it shut? – New Zealand Herald

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Do you do it right??

At the dentist yesterday, have to wear safety glasses at the dentist, for goodness sake

At the dentist yesterday, have to wear safety glasses at the dentist, for goodness sake. Had a tooth out and emptied my wallet

 

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At the dentist yesterday, have to wear safety glasses at the dentist, for goodness sake

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88 Valley School in 1929 – Waimea South Collection – Kete Tasman

The teacher is Marion Parkes.Back row from left to right: John Hunt, Dean Parkes, June, Melva and Phyllis Cole. Front row: Betty and Billy Lukey and Stuart Hunt. Absent:…

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Spring Grove school pupils, 1880-1889 – Waimea South Collection – Kete Tasman

Spring Grove school pupils, 1880-1889. Date of photo unknown. Possibly taken during the Spring Grove School centennial in 1942. The school opened in 1842. Fro…

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River Terrace School, Brightwater in about 1912 – Waimea South Collection – Kete Tasman

River Terrace School opened in 1855 and closed in 1920. Back Row: Rentle Andrews, Stan Silcock, Ray Kerr, Len Kerr, Nolan Andrews, Walber Williams, Bert Williams….

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Wakefield School c.1919 – Waimea South Collection – Kete Tasman

Wakefield School, c. 1919. Standard 3 & 4 classes Back row from left: Kate Bird, M. Fitzsimmons, A Hunter, Z. McFarlane, I. Higgins, E. Brooks, H…

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Wakefield, Nelson, NZ - 1966

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Wakefield, Nelson, NZ – 1966

 

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Wakefield, Nelson, NZ - 1966

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Wakefield Church Bazaar – Waimea South Collection – Kete Tasman

Date unknown. Standing: Miss K. Bird, Miss Whitehorn, Miss Bertha Baigent, Miss Jessi…

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Wakefield, Nelson, NZ 1980's

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Wakefield, Nelson, NZ 1980"s

 

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Wakefield, Nelson, NZ 1980"s

Mei was given this ornament and she was not keen on keeping it so it has been donated to the Hospice

Mei was given this ornament and she was not keen on keeping it so it has been donated to the Hospice. Lee works there voluntarily and says that these sort of things sell readily so good luck.

 

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Mei was given this ornament and she was not keen on keeping it so it has been donated to the Hospice

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Making fruit cake with Miriam

37 new photos added to shared album

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More of our journey to Nelson a year ago

More of our journey to Nelson a year ago

      

In Album 1/19/16

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More of our journey to Nelson a year ago

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We did a bit of baking - an oven full of fruitcakes

We did a bit of baking – an oven full of fruitcakes

 

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We did a bit of baking - an oven full of fruitcakes

This time last year - in Nelson

This time last year – in Nelson

      

In Album 1/19/16

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This time last year - in Nelson

Four years ago in Hangzhou and family visit

Four years ago in Hangzhou and family visit

      

In Album 1/19/16

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Four years ago in Hangzhou and family visit

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I remember helping install this organ during a music class under the famous Ralph Lilley, our music teacher

I remember helping install this organ during a music class under the famous Ralph Lilley, our music teacher. 1956 at Nelson College, Nelson New Zealand

College organ gets birthday treat

Nelson College’s organ is receiving the finishing touches on a refurbishment that began four years ago.

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I remember helping install this organ during a music class under the famous Ralph Lilley, our music teacher