Yearly Archives: 2005

last call

Posted on December 31, 2005 by lynsey gedye

Today is the day I like to spend goal setting and planning for the next year. I’m not given to new years resolutions which last 15 minutes or less – I tend to take time putting the ideas together, and … Continue reading →

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casting bread upon the waters

Posted on December 30, 2005 by lynsey gedye

I’ve blogged previously about casting bread upon the waters, this is a slightly different concept. I went fishing today. I’m not given to torturing fish for ’sport’ but fish for the table is another story. My bro-in-law gave me the … Continue reading →

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frigate it all!!!

Posted on December 29, 2005 by lynsey gedye

Back in November I blogged about the new svelte frigate tied up at Wellington wharf. On the 26th we drove around Island and Houghton Bays to Princess Bay for the biennial family photos, and I wondered aloud to my wife … Continue reading →

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attack of the drones

Posted on December 27, 2005 by lynsey gedye

Just spent a few moments reading the links that show the latest postings on the edublogs.org blog site. I like to stop by from to time to see what people have been thinking and writing. Not surprisingly it’s all been … Continue reading →

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family tree

Posted on December 26, 2005 by lynsey gedye

Grafting together a family isn’t that easy, especially when you’re trying to graft a new branch into an established tree. We’re still a work-in-progress – just like your family – but we’re getting there. This photo is from our Boxing … Continue reading →

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reasons to be grateful

Posted on December 24, 2005 by lynsey gedye

Xmas Eve. It’s been a huge year for us. We’re all pretty exhausted, but happy and healthy and we can’t ask for more that that. There are some things I am especially grateful for, and this seems like good time … Continue reading →

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last ‘working’ day

Posted on December 22, 2005 by lynsey gedye

Today is the last day – well, half day in the office. I’ve got work coming out my ears and then some. It’s better not to think about the content of the image to the left here. It’s truely better … Continue reading →

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black cat, white cat

Posted on December 17, 2005 by lynsey gedye

Today, my blogpal, James Farmer was obviously happy that the anti-racism march in Melbourne had gone well. James was less than impressed with earlier race riots in Sydney. I think James is right. There’s every reason to be scared. It’s … Continue reading →

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the land the internet forgot

Posted on December 7, 2005 by lynsey gedye

Finally! A computer, internet access and the time to write a post. I’m in Brisbane at the moment, at the ascilite conference. I’ve moaned loud and long, before today, about internet connections in New Zealand. I’m feeling quite guilty about … Continue reading →

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music filled the air

Posted on November 28, 2005 by lynsey gedye

I somehow must’ve been out having a leak or a walk or something when they handed out the music gene. It’s not that I don’t like music – I really like lots of different music – eclectic tastes that’s what … Continue reading →

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