Monthly Archives: April 2026

Waiting

Life is starting to quiet down here with us 3/4 of the way through Autumn. The weather has been kind, so many fine warm sunny days and not… Continue reading →

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Blackball Mine Track

Yesterday we had such a nice warm Autumn day that B and I decided to drive out to an old mining quarry. There is a historical background t… Continue reading →

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Quirky

Last weekend we drove out to Cobden (a suburb nearby) as I had heard that one of the window companies there were selling second hand windo… Continue reading →

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Red sky at night

Winter is approaching in a sneaky manner. This week the lower temperatures are here – we had 3 degrees on Monday night then 4 degrees on T… Continue reading →

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Cross

My daughter and I take her dog Bug to one of the local dog parks in town every Sunday morning to socialise with the other dogs so we thoug… Continue reading →

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