You are here:
Home / Archives for drum
My favourite vegetable is corn; I could eat it till the cows come home. I love it cooked and eaten right off the cob, I love it popped and I love it done in the old fashioned maori tradition, as kaanga wai. “This literally translates as
Tags: antipodeans, author, blog, blog writer, Central hawkes Bay, cob, comicStyle, consistency, cooked, corn, corn dish, corn water, Corny Stuff, cows come home, cream and sugar, cured, delicious, drum, Durian fruit, Eat, eaten, favourite, flour sacks, future, generation, Hastings New Zealand, Hawke's Bay, Jason Frazer, ka pai, kaanga wai, kiwi, kiwiStyle, lifeStyle, literal, maori, maori food, maori tradition, mashed, minced, mindStyle, New Zealand, new zealanders, old, old fashion, pasifka, penneylane, penneylaneonline, penneylaneonline.com, perserve, polynesian, pontifications, popped, porridge, reflections, roots, rotten corn, running water, smell, stakes, stream, thoughts, translates, turnStyle, twistedmusings.com.au, vegetable, views, Waipukurau, water, where mindStyle matters, writer, writing, writings
I get a real kick out of finding a treasure among the oddments of a second-hand shop or an Estate sale. It’s the fact that these things have been pre-loved. I love that they have their own story to tell and hearing it can be so humbling.
Tags: 'take-me-as-you-find-me, 1992, Add new tag, air, Andy, appreciate, appreciation, Art teacher, assured, attention, back, beauty, bees wax, bill boards, black, brought, business cards, buy, calendar, charm, clock, cloth, comprehension, condition, cross-stitched, dearest, decision, Design, discounted, distinct, drum, entry, escape, Estate, exquisite, eye, fact, feel, forgotten, former, found, framed, gifted, give, good, grand-children, grandmother, hand, handed down, hate, hearing, heavenward, High School, house, humbling, in-tune, inscription, intrude, iris, kick, lettering, liked, linen, little, lives, love, lovely, loving, make, marketeers, me, memories, memory, modern-day, months, morning, mouthe, need, needs, numbers, odd, oddments, owner, penmanship, penneylane, penneylaneonline, possessions, prayer, pre-loved, presumptuous, privileged, real, road, rubbing, rudely, rustic, Sal, Sal's Granny, sale, salesmen, salesperson, screaming, second-hand, secured, send, shine, shoving, simple, sparkle, spruiking, story, tell, thing, things, thinking, time, treasure, Treasure Trove, uncluttered, warmed, wondered, wooden, wordlessly, you
