Monthly Archives: February 2012

Mosquito Coils

Don’t know if you have noticed, but as a result of the heavy recent rainfall, there seems to have been a rapid growth in the number of big, fat mozzies lookin’ for blood.  Many of them could have found an … Continue reading

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Afternoon storms in Brisbane

It was a true February day in Brisbane today – steamy, hot with an afternoon storm.  There is nothing quite like feeling the heat and instantly being cooled down by the rain and breeze.  It is truly glorious. Love ya Brisbane.

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Being part of something bigger

Had the pleasure of interviewing the Brisbane Bronco’s Legends (Wally Lewis, Gorden Tallis, Allan Langer, Tonie Caroll, Gene Miles, Steven Renouf, Mick Hancock, Kerrod Walters, Michael Deveres) at the Yellow Socks challenge against the Austalian Softball Legends today.  What a … Continue reading

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Lily’s lovely comments

I was doing the roving microphone interviewing the Brisbane Broncos legends and the Australian Softball Legends at the Yellow Socks game today.  My daughter asked me if she could come.  I said that she had dancing so she wouldn’t be … Continue reading

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Bow River

Well, it happened again!  Driving home with the radio on MMM and on comes Cold Chisel’s “Bow River”….OMG….how good is that song?!  I know I’ve heard it since I was at high school, but I was absolutely IN THE MOOD to … Continue reading

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iphone

My computer died yesterday – thank goodness for my thrifty iphone – I am still able to receive my emails & stay in contact with people – what a brilliant, useful and relatively easy to use resource! An apple a … Continue reading

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The Rainbow Lorikeet

On my morning walk I saw a Rainbow Lorikeet sitting low down in a tree.  I stopped to take a closer look and remembered what beautiful birds they are – just incredible that nature comes up with such beauty.  Australia is … Continue reading

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Chris at the Computer Shop

Just wanted to thank Chris at the computer shop at the top of the hill today.  My compter was being less than cooperative and he managed to have his way with it and breath some more life back into it. … Continue reading

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Mark and his ability to do a bun

My daughter indulges in bun sports – that is physical activity that requires the hair to be placed in a circular motion and restrained from the face with a hair net.  This weekend I was away and so it was … Continue reading

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Montville

Beautiful Montville – there air up here is cleaner…..I feel more and more relaxed as I drive along Main St….cuckoo clock shop, yummy fudge everywhere….breath taking mountain views, beautiful ambience, friendly people…frogs of all sorts….spider webs – lots of them…. … Continue reading

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