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The sky outside was doing interesting things with all the clouds and rain around, so I went out to try to catch the changing light before sunset.I was trying to capture the sun behind this tree, and also caught the chimney and the cactus. Yes, this cactus has taken...In a jam
I rang a friend today to share a cup of tea. She said she was jamming, to bring my pinny.I did. And this is how it went……or in other words… In a jam a large bowl of apricots a lot of sugar a bit of water a few seed-freed kernels halve the apricots...Tomato-power
Look! I knew home-grown tomatoes were better.This one has sprouted its own turbo-thrusters.Wetlands beach
Took the dog for an off-lead walk yesterday along the wilder part of the beach stretching west from Altona.This is the only remaining part of a train (trolley car?) line that used to extend some distance out to sea. It carried explosives from the Truganina Explosives...Happy New Year
Last night, we headed into Melbourne town to watch the fireworks. The weather had conveniently settled after a nasty northwind 40 deg day and it was a glorious, still mid-20s. This year the Arts Centre spire was included in the launch sites and we positioned ourselves...
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Bud to bloom to paper-thin echo. #wander #wonder
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When a whale washes up on a local beach, you have to take a look, don't you? Cue questions. Where did it come from? What species is it? How many ocean animals will it feed? #wonder #lifecycle #whalefall HarperCollins Children's Books
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There's nothing like a winter solstice swim to start the day! Yes, cold, but so energising. wednesday_ocean_waders
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