Monthly Archives: June 2006

the first days (cont…)

Posted on June 30, 2006 by lynsey gedye

I have to say I didn’t share FitzRoy’s courage – although I lacked his bold approach I was very excited by the thought of stepping on the surface. Everything would be new – so new, my head reels at the … Continue reading →

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there is no random

Posted on June 29, 2006 by lynsey gedye

Recently, while taking my usual lunchtime exploration along the waterfront, I decided not to brave the light hail shower. While taking refuge I got to thinking about the action on the hail stones as they bounced off the tarmac surfaced … Continue reading →

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feedback: breakfast of champions

Posted on June 28, 2006 by lynsey gedye

In the last few days I’ve received some feedback about my writing here. I’m still getting used to the idea that people read here at all. It’s not that I mind, of course, it’s just I’m still not quite used … Continue reading →

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my hi-fi, my sci-fi

Posted on June 27, 2006 by lynsey gedye

It came as some surprise today, to see the leaves of the lancewood were, in fact, cast metal. Elizabeth Thomson’s ‘my hi-fi, my sci-fi’ exhibition would be one of the best I’ve seen at the City Gallery in a very … Continue reading →

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no worries for the capital blog/wikisphere

Posted on June 26, 2006 by lynsey gedye

I was recently sidelined for a role that was advertised for someone to write, who knew about blogs, and wikis. Also needed to be able to create powerpoint presentations incorporating flash. Hmmm, lessee… just completed a Masters in Communication with … Continue reading →

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the first days

Posted on June 25, 2006 by lynsey gedye

My Dear Wife, I cannot believe the time it has taken to simply be allowed to write to you. I have managed (I hope) to include an image of the first plant species I found – but wait – I’m … Continue reading →

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wanted: product developer

Posted on June 24, 2006 by lynsey gedye

This morning I awoke midway through a dream. I’m over alarm clocks, by the way. You probably are too. In the dream I watched a guy using a computer, but instead of a keyboard, he used a device called a … Continue reading →

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the shortest day

Posted on June 21, 2006 by lynsey gedye

Sometime during today/tomorrow we’ll be as far from the sun as we can get. There’s a howling southerly outside, complete with all the audiovisuals. For dinner we had myop, a traditional Karori dish, wonderful at any time of the year. … Continue reading →

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that’s for the birds…

Posted on June 20, 2006 by lynsey gedye

Emu. There. I’ve done it. I’ve been desperately trying to work the word ‘emu’ into my writing. Without success. Until now.

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normal service

Posted on June 19, 2006 by lynsey gedye

I’m feeling a bit peeved – I haven’t been visible in writing here as much as I’ve become familiar with of late. It’s annoying because I’ve left poor Charles stuck in the Odonata (surely the longest trip from an orbiting … Continue reading →

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