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Love sculpture, love sunsets, love Sydney? You’ve got 24 hours!
‘Sculpture by the Sea is on again in Sydney, Australia. I think it’s the event’s 18th year. We visited last year and I posted an item about my favourite exhibit of that year. I liked a lot of this...
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‘Oh shoot’ or ‘oh chute’—confusion and laughter
Braidwood has avenues of trees on both ends of town The house I grew up in had a laundry chute. The clothes ‘travelled’ between the upstairs bathroom and the basement. The chute was big enough for...
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Sculpture in the Paddock ends Sunday
Wind Riders by Roger Buckman A closer look at Wind Riders Now in its 5th year, Sculpture in the Paddock is a popular event in Yass in New South Wales, and not far from Canberra. I’ve been able to go...
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Now for a stroll in my garden
The only orchid I’ve managed to keep Hellebores also known as winter roses Mock orange We’ve been traipsing around the wonderful national parks of western USA, but we’re home now. I promise to share...
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Love old wheels? Check out Yass
1937 Packard 120 Business Coupe 1939 Buick Business Coupe 1924 Ford Model T Speedster If you’re quick and anywhere near Yass in New South Wales, you still have time to check out Classic Yass, the...
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Potato Point loaded with history
Around the rocks at Potato Point We’ve had a wonderful week at the beach house, enjoying the company of family and friends. Daughter Libby and son-in-law Daniel came for New Year’s Eve, along with...
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Archibald Prize features Australian faces
Archibald winner, Lindy Lee by Tony Costa Time for a quick detour to Australia and the wonderful Archibald exhibit. The Archibald prize, first awarded in 1921, is Australia’s favourite art award, and...
View ArticleFires engulf much of eastern Australia
NEW Video: Rosedale #bushfires #AustraliaBurns pic.twitter.com/7m1SQTZw6G — Julian Evans (@FocusNewsNow) January 1, 2020 I can’t let today pass without commenting on the horrific fires in Australia....
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Three things have lifted my heart today
Pooh Corner thank you to firefighters. Art by Mick Ashley. Link in body of text If you have been following the news in Australia or virtually anywhere else in the world, you’ll know that much of this...
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Bushfires and the heartbreak of Australia’s new landscapes
The long Rosedale Beach after the fires. It looks green enough, but only 14 houses still stand. Amazing that the firefighters managed to save Pooh Corner. We just spent six days at Rosedale. In case...
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