It’s good to get my blog stats each week – this tells me how many people are reading my blog and where they are reading it from. This is essential feedback as so far none of my readers have taken the plunge and left a comment on the site. Nevertheless... You may remember that I talked about the depths that politics has sunk here a couple of weeks ago. I’m afraid we are still travelling downwards as politics has become personalised almost to a point of no return.The Prime Minister, Helen Clarke, called the... Having finished my contract last Friday I’ve been enjoying the life of a domestic-executive. It’s been a lovely interlude and one which has reminded me of the potential of things to come next year.So what I have I done with this time away from the office.... To give you a sense of who our prospective neighbours in Kaitoke will be, here are some critters who were camera shy!A pukeka running away I seem to have had the same effect on the sheep! Seagulls – sunbathing (not), rather they are bracing themselves in the windFloating ball in the civic square – yes, it’s really floating…… Old crane against the modern building scape. Getting ready for the sailing season. Looking back up... 