kiwi christmas

so here's where had our Christmas dinner, in the back yard, lamb on the bbq and pavlova for pudding, mmm

hope everyone had a nice Yule in the snow and slush, it was very strange to be swimming in the sea but I appreciate it was a special experience

sorry the blog has been nothing for a while but I'm just going to put up lots of photos now

xxx

it's a drink apparently

whatever. silly name, funny sign, couldn't help myself

the yard

after being pimped with pummace-shell sculptures (sorry I have no idea how to spell that) made by Christmas house guests Pete and Rachel

spots rule

so I went on a little Polliday to Wellington and saw this super exhibition by 60s Japanese crazy lady artist Yayoi Kusama

you're not supposed to take photos but I didn't understand because I'm a foreigner and I have a silent camera so I took these sneaky shots for you to enjoy her super use of the spot

that's me taking the photo in the middle of all the fairy lights that were in a mirrored cube room with a water floor, I felt like a fairy

it was such a jolly exhibit, everyone came out smiling and with the beginnings of a headache

christmas card

apologies to evryone who got one of the paper versions of these, I obviuosly have far too much timeon my hands but had a lot of fun earlier this month making silly photos for a christmas card from me in NZ

really milking the christmas-in-the- summer thing but, hey, it's once