Life in NZ – The First 10 Years (2006 to 2016)

January 16, 2011
Published by Kathy at January 16, 2011
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Summertime at Birdsong (December 1 2010 – January 13, 2011):

While we work on the house and all the renovations, the garden and grass continue to grow and we continue to mow.   We have tried to maintain the grounds and garden over the last many months and thanks to woofers we’ve managed to almost stay on top of things. In […]
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January 15, 2011
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Heating Installation, Phase 5 (December 2- 22, 2010)

Well, it’s been a long journey back to the heating installation project.   We last left off in, gulp, July, where Team Oamaru had installed the hot water cylinders in the attic and the radiators in the bedrooms.   When Pete and Kat next came up in October, we had them switch […]
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October 19, 2010
Published by Kathy at October 19, 2010
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Ten Things I Like About Our New House

1. Our backyard is so tranquil, especially with the stream running through. 2. Two peach trees, two apple trees, a grape vine, lemon tree, and rhubarb. 3. We have a gas stove! 4. It’s quiet as we’re no longer on a main road. 5. We have a modern kitchen. 6. […]
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October 6, 2010
Published by Kathy at October 6, 2010
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Building a House: Bedrooms and Bathrooms (July 25 – September 30, 2010)

In my last post about the renovation, we ended with Pete & Kat planning to take a months’ break from Wainui to work on their own projects and for us to have a little bit of down time.   We did manage a tiny wee break when we went down to […]
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