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 Consolations of Being an Inside Cat
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By Helen Brown
In Jonah's Blog
Posted April 6, 2020

Consolations of Being an Inside Cat

Jonah and I have been keeping our distance from the world these past couple of weeks. He’s an old hand at this. As an indoor cat, he’s been in lockdown his whole life.  With his tuition, I’m [...]

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 Remarkable Times
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By Web Genius
In Jonah's Blog, Travel
Posted December 11, 2019

Remarkable Times

Earlier in the year, I came up with the crazy notion of making 2019 one for “remarkable experiences”. Things certainly turned out that way. Thank heavens Jonah was on hand to run my personal and [...]

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 Helen explains why she wrote CLEO AND ROB for the Sydney Morning Herald (reprinted in The Age and the Canberra Times).
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By Web Genius
In Jonah's Blog, Travel
Posted December 6, 2019

Helen explains why she wrote CLEO AND ROB for the Sydney Morning Herald (reprinted in The Age and the Canberra Times).

My son was saved from his grief by a small black kitten When our son, Rob, lost his older brother Sam, he was only six years old. The boys had been playing under the Hills hoist in our backyard [...]

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 Jim Tucker: Of cats and an author with real insight
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By Web Genius
In Jonah's Blog, Travel, Uncategorized
Posted November 13, 2018

Jim Tucker: Of cats and an author with real insight

OPINION:A New Plymouth old girl was back in town recently, speaking to a mainly female audience about something that would have equally benefited men – how to deal with life. I’m [...]

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 Fabulous Kiwi Fortnight
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By Web Genius
In Jonah's Blog
Posted November 3, 2018

Fabulous Kiwi Fortnight

I’ve always loved New Zealand readers. When I began column writing all those years ago, they became my exacting tutors. They insisted I was better at writing about dog poo than politics. [...]

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 Un Friends
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By Helen Brown
In Jonah's Blog
Posted August 26, 2015

Un Friends

  We live in dangerous times. I must be on constant look out for Enemies. Scribbler’s no help. In fact, she makes a point of befriending my foes. Take this roaring monster, for example… Though [...]

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 Well, Really.
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By Helen Brown
In Jonah's Blog
Posted August 17, 2015

Well, Really.

Honestly, Scribbler’s such a slacker. First, she takes off around the world for nine weeks. Then she comes home and claims she’s TOO TIRED to write to you this month. So who has to climb into the [...]

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 Welcome Home Not
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By Helen Brown
In Jonah's Blog, Uncategorized
Posted January 17, 2015

Welcome Home Not

So she rattles in the door expecting me to be all over her. Well, excuse me….. Nobody can abandon moi for two weeks and get away with it. Okay, so they procured a live-in nanny because I’d [...]

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 Jonah’s Christmas
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By Helen Brown
In Jonah's Blog, Uncategorized
Posted December 23, 2014

Jonah’s Christmas

I wasn’t going to do Christmas this year. But then this Santa suit showed up.

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 Jonah’s Blog December 9
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By Helen Brown
In Jonah's Blog, Uncategorized
Posted December 8, 2014

Jonah’s Blog December 9

Jonah’s Blog: I’m fed up with Scribbler hogging the limelight. It’s about time I wrote a book of my own.

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  • Consolations of Being an Inside Cat
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  • Helen explains why she wrote CLEO AND ROB for the Sydney Morning Herald (reprinted in The Age and the Canberra Times).
  • When a child loses a brother or sister, we have to help them grieve.

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Author of CLEO, slave to Jonah, I love cats, nature and quirks.


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Is anything more remarkable than a duck in a tree? #phillipisland #wood duck #lovingnature

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Sunday dinner at Lydia and Ramon’s. Wow!

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Hard to believe this was just seven years ago today. #dalailama

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Kath cooks fabulous family dinner.

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15 month-old Averie of New Jersey USA loves Storytime with Jonah so much, her clever Mum Jessica crocheted her this adorable Jonah toy. #catstories #siameseifyouplease #crochettoys #creativemoms

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Hey night owls! Don’t miss readings of BONO on ABC Nightlife. #nightlifeabc #audiobookstagram #newyorkstories #rescuecatsrock #abcbooks #harpercollinsaustralia

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Happiness is my catio on a sunny day #catio #spoiltcats #indoorcatsoutdoors  #indoorcats

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Dear friend Heather Fahlne has created more magic with her mosaics. Thanks, Heather, for adding beauty to a special corner of the world. #mosaicsbythebay #rainbow🌈 #heatherfahnle #talentedartist #phillipisland

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Thanks Whitcoulls, Auckland. Your support means the world #Whitcoulls #phoebemorrisillustration #authorslovebooksellers #nzchildrensbooks #allenandunwinnz

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Another exhausting week of being a cat.

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Sublime Mother’s Day cake made by fabulous son-in-law. Thanks, Ramon. You’re the best.

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Dolled up for Mother’s Day #catsintutus #mothersday2020 #coronacats

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Jonah’s favourite lockdown passtime #crazycats #lockdownwithpets #coronacats

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Home hair salon, part 2. #lockdownhaircut #lockdownhair #buzzcutseason

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Philip’s hair colour job - a new career awaits.
#husbandhairdresser

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World’s best husband colours my hair thanks to FaceTime guidance from hairdresser hero Alex Soriano of Lady Marmalade. Salon.#remotelearning #hairdressersofinstagram #thanksguys❤️ #pamperinginselfisolation

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There’s something about Sundays. Or is it Saturday today? #indoorcatsofaustralia #indoorcat #stayinginsidetoday

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Heavenly vegetarian tart from Jayne. Care to join us? #islandchefsarebest #vegetariandelights #isolationcomfortfood

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Lies, all lies! I wasn’t THAT naughty when I was a kitten. Tune into Story Time with me and Scribbler on Helen Brown Author’s Facebook page. #catbooks #catwriters #welovesiamesecatsandkittens #jonah


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