Saturday, 14 September 2013

Coopernook Forest Park NSW 03-09-2013

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Our first campsite and the roof top tent!
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Tree Flower and seed                              Beautiful Coral Pea vine            Podolobium scandens 
                                                              (Kennedia rubicunda)

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Another beautiful ‘Pea’ vine 

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Our very NEW camping stove with grill that makes decent toast!

Friday, 13 September 2013

Wollongong and Unanderra 30-08-2013

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Wollongong - meaning ‘Sound of the Sea’ in D’harawal Aboriginal language

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                                                                                  Young cormorant

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Jasmine perfumed Azalea at Unanderra!

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Kay’s delicious lemon cake!

Tuesday, 20 August 2013

A visit at the Sydney Moderns Exhibition - 15-08-2013

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Roy De Maistre – Rhythmic composition in yellow green minor  1919

Grace Cossington Bridge in Curve 1930 
Grace Cossington Smith – Bridge in Curve 1930

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Dorrit Black – The Bridge 1930

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Grace Cossington Smith - The Lacquer Room 1935-36

A view across an Art Deco style cafe, called the Soda Fountain, at David Jones Department Store

Friday, 2 August 2013

Fleeting moments at Orama Lane Katoomba

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The clean air wood burning stove

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Australian Sevilles? Almost the size of grapfruit and bitter, making a passable Marmalade!

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Colour magic

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Revamping the old door

Saturday, 20 July 2013

Winter Wattle in flower – Katoomba

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Cootamundra Wattle (Acacia baileyana) snipped by Sulphur crested cockatoos!

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Old Stanley Palm Plane – very useful for small jobs

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Corner view at Orama Lane

Saturday, 6 July 2013

Breakfast at Orama Lane - Katoomba

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Friend Susan’s chook egg – Poached and placed on buttery Homany’s toasted wholemeal sourdough – so delicious!

Wednesday, 3 July 2013

Harbour walk - Potts Point to the Botanic Gardens – Sydney 01-07-2013

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Queensland Bottle Tree (Brachychiton rupestris)
The starchy roots and seeds are edible.
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Henry Moore – Reclining figure : Angles
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Bubble magic

Monday, 24 June 2013

Winter Magic – Katoomba NSW 22nd June 2013

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Home made Anzacs – Jen’s recipe

Thursday, 20 June 2013

World Refugee Day

Ceilidh-Refugee Week 2011

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All over this world, People want to live in peace – The manufacture and selling of arms must cease!

www.unrefugees.org.au/world-refugee-day

Monday, 17 June 2013

Wednesday, 12 June 2013

Our Rights at Work are not, just red tape! – UK

  BANNER

We’re going to hear a lot about Europe from the Tories this year.
Cameron wants a referendum… his backbenchers want one sooner… and they all want to “re-negotiate, re-negotiate, re-negotiate".
But when they talk about negotiating in Europe to cut red tape, and bring powers back to the UK, what do they mean?

Below are just some of the rights at work that are guaranteed by European Law –
All these rights and more could be at risk if Cameron gets his way.


redtape

 http://www.unionstogether.org.uk