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Birds and Words

Birds and Words

Well, nothing super exciting has happened in the few weeks since my last blog, but it’s a rainy day and Hugh’s out in the shed building stage 1 of the golf simulator, so I thought I’d make a cup of tea, catch you up on a few things, and share more...
Can’t Bear Canberra!

Can’t Bear Canberra!

Well folks, it finally happened. After living in Oz for almost 3 years, we finally visited somewhere we don’t like! But I’ll frame this in the classic (and dreadful) feedback sandwich – will start with lots of good stuff, put the little bit of bad...
Turning Seventy in the Sunny Southern Hemisphere

Turning Seventy in the Sunny Southern Hemisphere

I think it’s been 6 weeks since my last post – which is good for not inundating your Inboxes but bad because there are so many photos, videos, and tidbits to share! For those of you in the Great White North, I’m seeing all your posts this morning...
Quokkas!

Quokkas!

Quokka! No, that’s not a swear word, it’s a very cute marsupial – but I’ll tell you more about that in a minute. (and a warning – this is the longest blog ever, get your coffee or wine lined up!) First, a couple administrative updates:...
Cherries, Cheers, Chirps, and Championships

Cherries, Cheers, Chirps, and Championships

First, the answer to the tupperware container question from the last blog, drumroll, please… If you guessed it was for storing beetroot, you are probably Australian! Over in North America, it was typically used for celery or pickles (not at the same time :)). If...