Is it because I am hungry or just…

Bacchus Marsh market garden. Healthy greens.
In the interests of getting back into the swing of regular blogging I have been wondering what could be a handy way to knock some more rust off the blogging part of my brain. Ahh, I know. I could do the old 10 food things about me chestnut. Yes, [...]

Oh Easter sweet tooth why me?

G’s Sudoku
It wouldn’t be a weekend without G doing the Sudoku. Often he draws the puzzle up on any available piece of paper and writes in possible number combinations in the corners. I never do the sudoku but I should start.
So, being the Easter long weekend he found a somewhat significant piece of paper [...]

Australian food

I see a lot of these restaurant signs around country areas offering Chinese and Australian food. It always intrigues me. What does that mean exactly? I can guess. Perhaps Australian food in this context is English food or old style counter meal fare.
When I was growing up meat and three veg was a staple [...]

Honey, I love the way you buzz

Bee’s Knees
I was sitting a couple of days ago next to this flowering tree listening to the bees. I watched them appraise the flowers. I enjoyed their hum and ducked around them hoping they were happy enough with me taking their photo.
I have read somewhere that bees are traditionally believed to be fussy. They [...]

Divine cupcake I do believe…

Did I tell you that I am a little obsessed with cup cakes. I don’t want to speculate on what that says about me…but I found cupcakes take the cake while I was procrastinating today which is full of these teasing little mini cakies. Cakies! Glazed look. Wanders off absentmindedly.

Happy country

More pictures of happy country. These were taken near Yea in the Murrindindi region of Victoria, Australia.
The countryside and quiet after getting away from the main road was breathtaking. Rolling green hills, lovely furrows, nooks and crannies. I know, I can’t help it. The primitive lust for earth and pasture is driving me crazy but [...]

Even the mighty fade in the sun.

One little detail for today.
I saw this sign when I was out driving in the country between Bendigo and Swan Hill. Makes you think about immortality. Maybe not but I liked the way it was quietly, poetically disappearing into its plastic box.