Sunshine Coast Right now, I’m sitting at the Sunshine Coast Airport, waiting for my flight home. I’ve had a lovely few days here – much too short of course – visiting my son and his family. They moved to Peregian Springs in April this year so this is the first time I’ve seen them for […]
The No Chocolate Challenge
The ‘No Chocolate’ Challenge This isn’t a real challenge that somebody came up with and was such a good idea that everyone was jumping on board to partcipate. No this is my personal little challenge. Just for me. Made up for me and by me. And for no reason other than that it sounded like […]
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Remembering Craig – 24 years
Craig Dempster 14.07.77 – 02.11.1995 And so another anniversary rolls around. Today marks 24 years since my middle child, Craig passed away. I think of Craig every single day. Not just on anniversaries. Craig would be 42 years old now. I can’t help but wonder, if his life had not been prematurely cut short, what […]
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Spring Colour in the Garden
For today, just a post of photos. As I put this post together, today is day 58 of spring. A spring that I had been long looking forward to,after experiencing a very brutal winter. At last, now there is sunshine and warmth, I’m enjoying every moment I can take, to get out into the garden. […]
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Bushwalking at Moliagul
Today we went to Moliagul to attend the Flynn of Moliagul Day, which was an event created to celebrate the life of John Flynn of the Royal Flying Doctor Service. Moliagul is about 50k from where I live but I’d never been there before today. So I took the opportunity for a short bushwalk before […]
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Camino de Santiago Guide Book
Last night I attended an author talk that I have been eagerly looking forward to, since I heard he was coming to town. The author was John Brierley the author of A Pilgrim’s Guide to the Camino de Santiago: St. Jean *Roncesvalles* Santiago This guide book was my bible when I walked the Camino in 2013. […]
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Busy-ness Update
Regular readers may have noticed that recently my posts have been more infrequent than usual. Your first thought may be that perhaps I’m getting tired of blogging. I’m here to tell you that nothing could be further from the truth. Over the years, blogging has almost become my purpose in life. I do love it […]
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Historical Circle Walk – Castlemaine to Castlemaine
Castlemaine – Chewton – Golden Point – Castlemaine Recently I went walking in the Castlemaine and Chewton area in Central Victoria. This area is only about half an hour by car from where I live, but it’s a walk that I’ve been wanting to do for a while, due to its historical significance. As a […]
