A weekend with The Outdoorsy One
The Outdoorsy One came down to stay for the weekend. She was missing her mum and wanted to hang out. So we did. Saturday was a beautiful day. We got up and sat in the …
Into the Mosh Pit … for a little while
I went to the Jack White concert at the Hordern Pavilion in July. I was reminded about it the other day when a friend wrote on facebook that she just bought tickets for Status Quo …
When the fog lifts, it makes way for spring
Spring is definitely on the way, even if the weather doesn’t always feel like it. The seasons seem to be more marked out in the country, perhaps because you’re surrounded by nature. We woke up …
Running away is not the same as getting away
We were back on the farm last weekend. Usually that’s a good thing. Doc loves going to the farm. It’s where he relaxes and recharges, but this time it was an attempt to run away. …
High tea, champagne, jewelry and a didgeridoo
The Outdoorsy One and I went to high tea today at the Museum of Sydney. It’s been a while since we’ve had a Sunday lunch – somehow life seems to keep getting in the way. …
The Mighty Murrumbidgee … and thousands of white cockatoos
I love this country, in all its moods. When a drought breaks in Australia, it really breaks. Our farm is on the Murrumbidgee, one of Australia’s mighty rivers. It’s even called the Mighty Murrumbidgee. For …