Swim Anyone?
Ever wondered what ducks do when they think no-one is looking? I’m afraid the heat has got to me and I’m off with the ducks tonight instead of posting about the lovely Yackandandah. Just had to get some respite from all this 40 degree action that’s happening around here.
Lucky ducks.
Swimming off into the sunset. [...]
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I have been reading Jayne’s marvellous blog Our Great Southern Land since I got back from my wanderings and as always it is just amazing what a wealth of knowledge she shares about all things Australian. It is a great read, even if you only partake of her humourous tales of family life but if you love your Australian history and [...]
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A quiet, little secret garden.
Having washed my eyes on the scenery of Breamlea I was happy to find this rampant little garden tucked away on the road back to Melbourne. It may have been a working garden once with edible qualities. I am not sure.
The garden is located next to a set of interesting [...]
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Grassy, glassy water
Christmas in Melbourne can feel all rush, glare and glitter, sometimes bad tempered glitter at that. People are encouraged to go out and stress over presents, food and baubles for the table. Spend, spend, spend. Hustle, push and hurry. Urk.
Sometimes I just have to go to a quiet place. We went for [...]
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Many thanks to Jayne
Many thanks to lavenderbay
Many thanks to alyson
Many thanks to lavenderbay
Many thanks to lavenderbay
Many thanks to lavenderbay
