Category: Folk tale

• Silent Sunday: The Land of the Long White Cloud

      This was what I saw this morning walking Trompie https://teara.govt.nz/en/1966/aotearoa

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  2018-04-15

  Folk tale, Nature, New Zealand, Silent Sunday

  clouds, white

• Visit The Dowse Art Museum: Flat-pack Whakapapa

  I had an interesting outing yesterday. My best friend invited me to visit the Dowse Art Museum in Lower Hutt, New Zealand. http://dowse.org.nz/ For more information on the Flat-pack please click on the following link: http://dowse.org.nz/exhibitions/detail/maureen-lander-flat-pack-whakapapa I took these photos of the whakapapa and raranga (Maori weaving) Absolute fantastic!

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  2017-10-11

  create, Folk tale, New Zealand

  art, flax, weaving

• School Stories: Dress up

  LIBRARY WEEK at school kicked off with a bang. Author Fifi Colston visited us. http://www.bookcouncil.org.nz/writer/colston-fifi/ Pre-loved book swap. Today (Friday) Fairy dress-up. First dressed up Before school care child was  RAINBOW DASH(My little Pony)   Next was DOBBY THE HOUSE ELF   With MOANING MYRTLE Spiderman, Hermionie Granger and Snow White   Good idea of entertaining […]

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  2017-09-14

  Folk tale, Friendship Friday, New Zealand, School Stories

  life, Love, read, tales

• Beautiful Kowhai Tree: Springtime.

  Kōwhai are small, woody legume trees in the genus Sophora native to New Zealand. There are eight species, Sophora microphylla andS. tetraptera being the most recognised as large trees. Their natural habitat is beside streams and on the edges of forest, in lowland or mountain open areas.[1] Kōwhai trees grow throughout the country and are […]

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  2015-09-29

  Flower power, Folk tale, Kowhai, spring

  flowers, nature photos, spring, trees