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Sir Pinetree
Colin Meads has decided to accept a knighthood, but he doesn’t want to be called Sir. I think of my great friends and guys who I have played under like Sir Wilson Whineray and Sir Brian Lochore.… more →
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Godwits have landed
richard b wrote 2 months ago: Photo: Jan van de Kam Griendtsveen About 40 Bar-tailed godwits (Limosa lapponica) arrived on the Avo … more →
Sir Pinetree
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homepaddock wrote 6 months ago: Colin Meads has decided to accept a knighthood, but he doesn’t want to be called Sir. I think … more →
The Peacock of Motherhood
homepaddock wrote 7 months ago: It’s Mothers’ Day on Sunday which prompted this choice for Friday’s poem. The Peac … more →
The Garden in Autumn
homepaddock wrote 7 months ago: We were still enjoying summer yesterday but the temperature dropped over night reminding us the seas … more →
THE FLIGHT OF THE GODWIT
Matthew Cobb wrote 7 months ago: September 2007 The bar-tailed Godwit flies from Alaska to New Zealand, and back again. One female to … more →
TRACKING WALRUSES AND GODWITS
Matthew Cobb wrote 7 months ago: May 2007 Tracking animals might seem a cinch in the age of GPS. But it doesn’t always turn out … more →
Autumn Cornflowers
homepaddock wrote 8 months ago: April is poetry month, so I’m aiming for at least one poem a day rather than just one on Frida … more →
An Hour on the Marsh 2
Simon Glinn wrote 8 months ago: An Hour on the Marsh 2, originally uploaded by simonglinn. … more →
Black-tailed Godwits
Simon Glinn wrote 8 months ago: From Sandgrounders Hide at Marshside today, this Black-tailed Godwit posed nicely ~ … more →
Poetry in Parenting
homepaddock wrote 1 year ago: This Friday’s poem, Poetry in Parenting by Karen Gray comes from swings + roundabouts Poems on Pa … more →
Bar Tailed GodWit at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve
storph wrote 1 year ago: Bar Tailed GodWit could be spotted at Sungei Buloh Reserve at this time of the year. Look out for th … more →
No rest for the weary: Birds fly from Alaska to New Zealand, nonstop
jcurlee wrote 1 year ago: Map of Bar-tailed godwit journey The bar-tailed godwit, a plump shore bird, has blown the record for … more →
Its a plane. Its superman. No, its... a Godwit !
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G to the C wrote 1 year ago: 7,200 miles non-stop on one engine… Good God, Godwit ! A world record of the longest bird-flig … more →
NATURE: Bar-tailed godwit migrates almost 7,200 miles without rest
Buck Denton wrote 1 year ago: This is just one example why nature is fascinating and worth conserving. From NPR: The bar-tailed go … more →
Planting Spuds
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homepaddock wrote 1 year ago: The first new potatoes are appearing in the supermarket but I’m not tempted because they’re from the … more →
Even In The Dark
homepaddock wrote 1 year ago: This Friday’s poem, Even in the Dark, is by Ruth Gilbert. I found it in My Heart Goes Swimming, Ne … more →
Buttercups at Mt Cook
homepaddock wrote 1 year ago: This Friday’s poem is by Diane Brown from her collection learning to lie together, published b … more →
WFW ~ Psalm 104: 24-25
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Ellen wrote 1 year ago: Psalm 104: 24-25 ~ “How many are your works, O Lord! In wisdom you made them all; the earth is … more →
3 Day Gig Marathon - photodiary
adamreading wrote 1 year ago: 3 Fantastic days of music 11th April was dan le sac’s Make Do and Mend night at South St … more →
