by Hugh and Justine | Nov 17, 2024
I apologize for being a week late with this week’s episode! Mom and Andrea were visiting for a couple weeks and we had such a fabulous time! They returned home on Tuesday and I’ve been back in the deep end at work. The good news is – I actually...
by Hugh and Justine | Oct 27, 2024
So I had no idea about the big comet event last week until my friend Ray emailed last weekend to ask if we could see it Down Under. I looked it up and it was going to be reasonably visible for a couple days and we have a good view to the western sky from our house, so...
by Hugh and Justine | Oct 13, 2024
Yes indeed, we got our second lemon from our lemon tree! The lime tree is slow to produce gin and tonics for us, so far just that one lime ages ago, but the lemon tree is going strong. The big decision was of course what to make with our second ever home grown lemon...
by Hugh and Justine | Sep 29, 2024
Once again, I seem to have too many things to share! It really is such a tremendous privilege to live here and share our new experiences with all of you! Last weekend, a curious phenomenon occurred – we had a major wind shift bringing hot, dry air from the west...
by Hugh and Justine | Sep 15, 2024
OK, no saving the best for last today, I’m jumping right into the whales! Last weekend our friend Melbourne Rob took us out on his boat. Here is Hugh eagerly awaiting our departure from the Rosslyn Bay marina: (As an aside, the hill you can see in the backround...
by Hugh and Justine | Sep 1, 2024
Well, it’s September 1 – the first day of spring in Australia. And what a truly fabulous weather weekend it’s been! I wasn’t out and about too much at this time last year (weird to think the cancer diagnosis and hysterectomy was just a year...
