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What Is The Hole For? Wei Dynasty Dog at the Auckland Museum WW *Linky

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May 222013

What Is The Hole For? Wei Dynasty Dog at the Auckland Museum WW *Linky

We were at the Auckland Museum (New Zealand) when we came upon this ceramic dog from the Wei Dynasty: Maybe I am just immature, but I laughed when I saw this ceramic dog from the back side as we wondered, What is the hole for? See if you can look without giggling. What Is the Hole For? This is all they told us about the dog: All photos ©Rhonda Albom 2013. All rights Reserved. Link Up Your Wordless Wednesday Post: Wordless Wednesday is a blog hop. If you posted a story in pictures today add a link here and then [Read More]

Lamb Tongues for Wordless Wednesday *Linky

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May 152013

Lamb Tongues for Wordless Wednesday *Linky

Lamb Tongues? My apologies to the rest of the world for poking fun at the things you eat. At our local New Zealand grocery store shelf I found: Whole Peeled Lamb Tongues Wondering what to do with them? Don’t worry, I did the research for you, and found these “yummy” lamb tongue recipe options: Pan Fried Lamb Tongues with Turnips and Bacon Pickled Lamb Tongues Braised Lamb Tongues My vegetarian daughter is less than amused: All photos ©Rhonda Albom 2013. All rights Reserved. Would you eat Lamb Tongues? What’s the grossest thing you have tried? Wordless Wednesday is a Blog [Read More]

We Saw Boobies at the Beach (Wordless Wednesday *Linky)

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May 082013

We Saw Boobies at the Beach (Wordless Wednesday *Linky)

Have you seen boobies at the beach? Boobies at the Beach Flying Booby at the Beach Baby Boobies at the Beach Lots of Boobies on the Rocks at the Beach Proud Booby at the Beach All photos ©Rhonda Albom 2011-2012. All rights Reserved. Booby: a large tropical seabird of the gannet family, with brown, black, or white plumage and often brightly colored feet. Photoed on this page are Australian gannets. They breed and nest on three location in New Zealand before returning to Australia. What did you expect? Wordless Wednesday is a Blog Hop If you told a story with images, [Read More]

Kiss The Blarney Stone (Travel Tips from AtoZ)

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Apr 122013

Kiss The Blarney Stone (Travel Tips from AtoZ)

Do you kiss the Blarney Stone, drink the kava or, sip from the fountain of youth? We participate in our travels, ignore the continuous lashing of negative feedback and, were vaccinated for Hepatitis A and B. Why not kiss the blarney stone? – It’s been reported that teens break into the tower and urinate on it at night. Well, good for them. Maybe it’s true, maybe it’s talk, either way there is a guy there with some hospital grade smelling disinfectant that wipes the stone between each person’s kiss. Kiss The Blarney Stone At the Kava ceremony a shared cup of [Read More]

Zebra Crossing for Wordless Wednesday *Linky

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Mar 202013

Zebra Crossing for Wordless Wednesday *Linky

Alternate zebra crossing? Guess where I saw this sign: Zebra Crossing? ©Rhonda Albom 2012-2013 Clue: I took the photo (we have visited only 5 continents, so it’s not in South America nor in Antarctica.) I am not sure why the Zebra crossing sign was “leaning.” *I will let you know where I was when I took the photo on Friday. This page left with few words on purpose because it is: Wordless Wednesday – A Blog Hop A picture is worth 1000 words (although today’s picture has only 8 words). If you are participating in Wordless Wednesday today, please add [Read More]

Chicken Dress Complete With Bottom Feathers in the Auckland Museum

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Mar 082013

Chicken Dress Complete With Bottom Feathers in the Auckland Museum

Generally I don’t go to museums to laugh, but when I came upon this chicken dress in the Auckland Museum, what else could I do: Chicken Dress No kidding, this chicken dress, made from chicken and pheasant feathers along with cotton and Lycra is called “Cocktail.” Clearly a play on words, which eluded me at first when, in my mind, I translated “cocktail” to “formal” and wondered who on earth would wear such a disaster to a “formal event.” It was only as I wrote the word, that the real humor set in. And if you missed it, it’s a [Read More]