Fox on the shed roof, part 2

  • By Alison
  • 28 December, 2009
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It was so cold today that one of the young foxes decided to sleep the afternoon away in the sun on our shed roof. He was there for at least … Continue Reading →


Christmas dinner

  • By Alison
  • 25 December, 2009
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Christmas Decoration, Aussie style

  • By Alison
  • 21 December, 2009
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Saw these wonderful decorations in St Ives – baubles on the agapanthus. Brilliant! I wanted to stop for longer, but daughter number 2 was desperate for a wee. Story of … Continue Reading →


Sand, sea and hair

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  • 18 December, 2009
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You belong in the zoo

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  • 12 December, 2009
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Whoa, black mousie, bambalam!

Had some fun teasing the cat. He loves to chase his “black mousie” which I swear must be filled with catnip, because no other toy gets him dashing about looking … Continue Reading →


Apparently I write about people

Apparently I write about “people” a LOT. Kids – not so much. And it seems to me that shed gets far too much prominence. I might also be slightly hung … Continue Reading →


Farsighted

  • By Alison
  • 23 November, 2009
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The funky tomato

I don’t know if my tomatoes are supposed to look like this. but they are very funky.