Year: 2022

12 mm of rain fell – BBQs were cancelled, things got soggy and a day out at the beach or in the garden was not on the cards. What did happen was that my feathered friends made it a day to remember even so. As soon as the rain abated we heard them celebrating in…

Happy Australia Day !  We are happy to be here surrounded by some good friends, many birds and animals and so much beauty. A dedicated gardener with the National symbols is a fitting tribute to the day. No parked cars this time.  It’s a little different this year, overcast and quite rainy with La Nina…

I am setting out in search of an artist today -I found him, but that is another story. It was once more so lovely to be walking the neighbourhood. It’s been a while. There is much to see and take away for sharing with you all.  A magnificent gum in flower just around the corner.…

Time to pick up the pace after what has been a week of staying in and the days dragging.  Took the hubby to see this magnificent Exhibition in Beaudesert called Bimblebox 153 and Bird Reflections. We were the only people there with our masks on. The exhibition is about Bimblebox, a Nature Refuge near Longreach…

One of the beautiful murals in GOMA’s new exhibition by Gordon Hookey. Those strange days when you lose track of the days of the week, when life is not quite back to normal, whatever that means these days, and the days stretch out unplanned, unchartered. We are all living in our own individual bubbles of…

We are flying north, yes flying, and while we may not be passing the borders of this vast state it does feel a good start to the New Year. Our destination is Cairns on the eastern border. Currently Tropical storm Seth which was whirling around here is heading south as we head North. In its…