Category: Happiness

More scenic views of New Zealand

March 16, 2012 | 2 comments

New Zealand is such a beautiful country, I wanted to share some more photos! Here’s another view of the Wanganui River – one of my favorites. Wanganui River   The rolling hills of new Zealand carpeted with grass and flush

Scenic New Zealand

March 15, 2012 | 4 comments

New Zealand is a beautiful country!  Here are some photos of the countryside we’ve seen around Wanganui. Countryside near Wanganui   Wanganui River Hills north of Wanganui Sheep, sheep everywhere! Can’t get away from those sheep! Rain moving in –

Kathy arrives in Australia

March 12, 2012 | 7 comments

I was up at 4 a.m. last Tuesday to catch a 6 a.m. flight from Perth to Adelaide, my next  lecture location. What a beautiful part of the country, Adelaide! Agriculture evidently abounds in the region. After they heard my

The grass courts

March 9, 2012 | 3 comments

It happened! The Perth group found me a tennis player to hit balls with. During a couple of free hours Monday morning, I got to freshen up my tennis game. I’ve never played on grass courts before. It’s quite different

Hello Sydney!

February 28, 2012 | 4 comments

I stepped off the plane in Sydney last Thursday and exclaimed to no one listening, “I made it!” It was the end of a 25 hour series of flights. After speed walking a few hundred feet toward customs, I did an