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Naive traveller

I am sure there are people that will laugh at me here.... and with good cause, but in Spain... they mostly only speak Spanish. One of the most...
1,693440Sep 2017Sep 201724 hrs ago

"The time has come"

"The time has come," the Walrus said, "To talk of many things: Of shoes--and ships--and sealing-wax-- Of cabbages--and kin...
1,374430Jul 2014Aug 201419 hrs ago

Drinkies

Methinks it's drinkie's time. Anyone want to join me ? I can't drink this bottle alone...
1,505350May 2014May 2014May 19

Strzelecki

Located in the Strzelecki Ranges, there is a park...
933210Apr 2014Apr 2014May 16

Bushwalking

...some of you might refer to it as "hiking"...but for Australians, we 'bus...
1,073280Apr 2014Apr 201412 hrs ago

The road to recovery

After a recent fire in Gippsland , it's almost like watching a rebirth. The fires took their toll recently on the local area, stripping the landscape...
727140Apr 2014Apr 2014May 15

MikeNewToThis

A little birdy told me that it's your birthday. Happy Birthday! May your day be filled with laughter and love....
1,208190Apr 2013Apr 2014May 18

Have you ever wondered?

...Ever wondered why some people appear to get exactly what they want in life... that things just sparkle for them? They appear not to struggle with l...
1,058270Dec 2013Dec 201324 hrs ago

My impressions of Cork

While I dislike flights, I certainly love being able to see how other people live, how history comes alive and ... I love the diversity in food , beli...
1,438260Nov 2013Nov 2013May 21

Landscape painting

... an hour ago, I wandered out to the garden to take a few photos... I take a lot of photos of my garden. However, it feels like I need to lately....
1,475410Oct 2013Nov 2013May 18

Parfum

"You Remain" As a perfume doth remain In the folds where it hath lain, So the thought of you, remaining Deeply folded in my brain...
1,678500Oct 2013Oct 2013May 19

A toast to vegemite

On October 25, 2013 vegemite is celebrating it's 90th birthday. This pro...
6,649820Oct 2013Oct 2013May 19

The rain to the wind said...

To quote Robert Frost... “The rain to the wind said, You...
1,486440Oct 2013Oct 2013May 15

Spring has Sprung

There is something incredibly alluring about Spring. It's my favourite season... The weather is erratic. One day will be superb, the nex...
1,240560Oct 2013Oct 2013May 15

The last of my trip...

After Scotland...I went to Jedburgh, York, Sheffield, Stratford-Upon-Avon and returned to London. There was no sadness about the trip ending, because...
1,199440Sep 2013Sep 2013May 18

Scotland, my experience

Scotland is so incredibly beautiful. I had seen photos of Edinburgh and always wanted to visit and see it for myself... but alas, I did not spend enou...
1,075210Sep 2013Sep 2013May 15

Ireland

Of all the places I visited, Ireland remains with me... but then I am still filtering what I saw. There was so much in such a short time... A month of...
1,705530Sep 2013Sep 2013May 22

England... Wales... Ireland

My travels took me to see places I truly thought I would never see... and I started the second of my tours in England. (again) I found it harder to...
1,563640Sep 2013Sep 2013May 21

My European adventure...

It's never easy to describe everything you do on a trip, memories slip to the surface over time reminding you how fortunate you were to see a differen...
1,244520Aug 2013Aug 201323 hrs ago

Multiculturalism

So, I am doing a 'talk' at a community event today locally... It's in regards to a new system that the Victorian government is initialising in this st...
52190Aug 2013Aug 2013May 15

An experience worth noting

I promised to divulge a little about my trip away when I returned from it, however... I have been inordinately busy and ... well lazy I guess....
801270Aug 2013Aug 2013May 21

My new home

I have always found my home to be simple and delightful, but whilst I was away recently ... I found a more suitable residence to live in. Recently...
847280Aug 2013Aug 2013May 22

I might be intoxicated in Hungary

But then I might not be ... although chances are... I am. The keyboards suck in Europe, bloody hell...they are backwards. I cannot find an exclamat...
718180Jul 2013Jul 2013May 22

Spinning right round

There was a song in the 80s about spinning right round, baby right round. IF I had to describe how I am feeling at the moment, that is exac...
712180Jun 2013Jun 2013May 23

Rain

Today, I relaxed... with nothing to do... and listened to the rain... It's beautiful to lose yourself in the sounds of rain on the roof....
612220Jun 2013Jun 2013May 21

Dialectics

I have been fascinated for years at where a conversation will lead. An idea is put forward and expounded upon... sometimes it's rational discussion; a...
1,384600Jun 2013Jun 20136 hrs ago

Welcome to Gippsland

I grew up in the country, and cannot imagine living in a city. I may one day, with my career, be forced to live in the city, but my heart will alwa...
1,203410Jun 2013Jun 2013May 13

Last child in the woods

... I picked up a book an hour or so ago, and I know this book will fascinate me enough to capture me amongst it's folds. In the introduction, the...
1,129410Jun 2013Jun 2013May 18

Ladies, I have a dilemma...

Being off work has given me too much time on my hands... And I have become addicted to Arrow...the new TV series.
1,902870Jun 2013Jun 2013May 18

Where everyone knows your name...

There is a certain comfort level when everyone knows who you are, you look around you at familiar faces and can't imagine life without thos...
1,476380Jun 2013Jun 2013May 10

Ones choices...

Have you ever wondered why people come online to ask advice? Sometimes they ask questions that defy explanation... Surely they must realise...
1,341400Jun 2013Jun 2013May 22

Vocaroo

I have to laugh, I was introduced to a software program called Vocaroo by someone on this site. ONLY today , I discovered it's disclaimer....
1,528360May 2013May 2013May 11

Following a path

Just a few years ago, I was quite happy with where my life was going... enjoying the ride. The opportunities and the challenges were...
958230May 2013May 2013May 22

My favourite things... :)

We all have bad days... Moments in our life that are less than perfect...
893370May 2013May 2013May 22

Photographs

Photography ... there is a certain art to be found in it. I am not an artist, but I love capturing something alluring with...
1,219470May 2013May 2013May 16

The bane of my existence...

Let's begin with the definition of 'bane'... Noun 1.A cause of great distress or annoyance. 2.Something,...
1,286400May 2013May 20135 hrs ago

... and then the sun comes out

Whilst days ago, I was struggling being away from home and once again feeling at a loss... I returned home last night to enjoy a glass of wine. Ohh...
794230May 2013May 2013May 9

I walk alone...

I have wondered over the last few years what it is that I am missing in life. To anyone else it might be blatantly obvious , but to me...I have always...
982350May 2013May 2013May 22

Have a little faith

As you get older, you develop an easy confidence. You realise what you are capable of in life, and the risks grow fewer and further apart......
687160Apr 2013Apr 2013May 15

A portal to a memory

Do you remember a time when you went to someones home to see slides of their latest holiday? Or to go through their photographs of their trips? Th...
737320Apr 2013Apr 2013May 16

The trouble with Tribbles

So I stayed in another motel this week... just like any other week I guess. You become blase, disinterested... and for me personally I rather like...
855230Apr 2013Apr 2013May 7

Tapping my fingers... waiting

So... you look across to a person you have known for ten years,theres' a change. You look around you and your friends are all changing. They are greye...
815330Apr 2013Apr 2013May 21

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