tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post825411942055995473..comments2024-03-22T23:27:47.349+00:00Comments on EAGLETON NOTES: Eight SleepsGraham Edwardshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-55357602973143328462016-02-16T23:40:33.405+00:002016-02-16T23:40:33.405+00:00I haven't been able to access blogs recently b...I haven't been able to access blogs recently but I must say it is lovely to see this and imagine you basking in the sunshine and enjoying croquet. You are clearly absolutely delighted to be back in NZ and I don't blame you!!Jenny Woolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16881781466502273314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-61213969205587333812016-02-14T06:21:04.809+00:002016-02-14T06:21:04.809+00:00A nice peaceful view!A nice peaceful view!Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17541748309832254889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-86009676302835522742016-02-12T08:27:52.968+00:002016-02-12T08:27:52.968+00:00As you know YP sport is BIG in New Zealand and cro...As you know YP sport is BIG in New Zealand and croquet is quite awell-supported sport too but it is not a spectator sport for the uninitiated but the three spectators today were treated to a fair dinkum display.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-658090062922697752016-02-11T21:15:46.596+00:002016-02-11T21:15:46.596+00:00I shall look out for you on Sky Sports when they&#...I shall look out for you on Sky Sports when they're doing their NZ croquet coverage. Take no notice of the crowd. Their chanting and caddish songs from the terraces are meant to put the opposition off - just like Anfield or Goodison Park.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-78810212522217128442016-02-11T18:10:06.894+00:002016-02-11T18:10:06.894+00:00Thank you Monica. It's a beautiful morning wit...Thank you Monica. It's a beautiful morning with a hot day in prospect: right up my street.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-41127515843995024632016-02-11T18:09:17.501+00:002016-02-11T18:09:17.501+00:00You absolutely right Mrs Thyme: it's a pretty ...You absolutely right Mrs Thyme: it's a pretty good life in fact.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-71257745791211437502016-02-11T18:07:19.909+00:002016-02-11T18:07:19.909+00:00Diane the temperature is in the upper ℃. That suit...Diane the temperature is in the upper ℃. That suits me.<br />Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-45549727134865954522016-02-11T18:05:36.130+00:002016-02-11T18:05:36.130+00:00Thanks Virginia. The weather is good this morning ...Thanks Virginia. The weather is good this morning - first day of tournament - so we are hoping to enjoy ourselves. It was a lovely gesture.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-14350058598331777022016-02-11T18:01:08.171+00:002016-02-11T18:01:08.171+00:00Thank you Lee. I seem to be fortunate to have beau...Thank you Lee. I seem to be fortunate to have beautiful views and big skies wherever I live. I do love openness.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-39386511873566242922016-02-11T17:56:26.341+00:002016-02-11T17:56:26.341+00:00Happy for you that you get to enjoy playing croque...Happy for you that you get to enjoy playing croquet again - and even for free! Nice gesture of welcome from your old club. Wish you the best of luck in the tournament as well! :)DawnTreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04533307672147117843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-90147639947275820272016-02-11T15:45:44.217+00:002016-02-11T15:45:44.217+00:00Not a bad life, indeed. How wonderful to have fai...Not a bad life, indeed. How wonderful to have faithful friends that welcome you back into the fold no matter when you pop up! I wish you wonderful days.Peace Thymehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17361079101751470855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-49964205754912066022016-02-11T09:53:29.814+00:002016-02-11T09:53:29.814+00:00Looks like it is warm. Enjoy your croquet.Looks like it is warm. Enjoy your croquet.diane bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12002292118984909883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-49859378335735874012016-02-11T09:48:14.495+00:002016-02-11T09:48:14.495+00:00Enjoy your croquet match away with your club.
That...Enjoy your croquet match away with your club.<br />That was very sweet of them to allow you to play for free.VirginiaChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17282569773671179047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-6066019706057612902016-02-11T09:43:03.875+00:002016-02-11T09:43:03.875+00:00I could sit there for hour upon hour...what a beau...I could sit there for hour upon hour...what a beautiful spot. I'm glad you're having a wonderful time, Graham...keep up the good work! :)Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15835982875620956300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-53426222989608971532016-02-11T08:07:36.983+00:002016-02-11T08:07:36.983+00:00Meike you're right. So often committees have n...Meike you're right. So often committees have no imagination and that decision really moved me.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-13123644304953688502016-02-11T08:05:46.220+00:002016-02-11T08:05:46.220+00:00Red and Cro you are both absolutely correct in my ...Red and Cro you are both absolutely correct in my book!Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-69847948998308344302016-02-11T08:05:11.067+00:002016-02-11T08:05:11.067+00:00Thank you Pat. On days like that I'm very happ...Thank you Pat. On days like that I'm very happy on Tolsta Beach however just at the moment a sunny 27℃ is copeable with.<br />Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-22084231044229040742016-02-11T06:41:51.230+00:002016-02-11T06:41:51.230+00:00Lovely view, VERY different from what I see right ...Lovely view, VERY different from what I see right now from my windows :-)<br /><br />Good to know that there are nice people at your croquet club, making reasonable and humane decisions instead of just sticking to their rules.Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-25438123684433073192016-02-11T04:51:24.614+00:002016-02-11T04:51:24.614+00:00It's a great location to down a Scotch too.It's a great location to down a Scotch too.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-54275313386579068832016-02-11T03:27:30.951+00:002016-02-11T03:27:30.951+00:00That's a great location compared to a Scottish...That's a great location compared to a Scottish winter!Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-23988584199526691342016-02-10T22:04:38.455+00:002016-02-10T22:04:38.455+00:00Not a bad view. We walked on Tolsta Beach today. B...Not a bad view. We walked on Tolsta Beach today. Brilliant weather and 11c - after the awful weather of late it was a very special and beautiful day. Have a wonderful trip. All well at your house "across the valley". 😎Spesh 1https://www.blogger.com/profile/07044378302911602273noreply@blogger.com