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Finally a blue sky and a chance to walk again, though much damage had been done to tracks still filled with puddles of water from the intense rain in the recent week. I thought I would check out the nesting hole again where the resident Southern Bookbook Owl had been lodging, preventing the resident Powerful Owl from nesting again as […]
As we enter into a new year we need to be positive people of vision, faith and hope who aim to prosper in our lives delighting in the satisfaction of accomplishment, rather than negative people who act out of fear and doubt who accomplish very little because they aim to not loose. This theme follows my last past, and I […]
Last week my wife and I took two of my teenage grandsons (the tech-know wizards) down the coast for a lovely time out with us in fresh air and sunshine. While we were there we visited one of the places that sells my books ‘What Birds Teach Us’ and ‘Flight of a Fledgling’ This was an excellent opportunity to go […]
Leaving Grafton we made our way to Halliday’s Point to spend time with friends and my daughter’s family for my birthday. On the way we stopped in for lunch at the Hunter Wetlands Centre in Newcastle. We watched from the cafe as the Magpie Goose flock which the centre has been breeding for release into the wetlands were washing and […]
My wife and I travelled up the coast for a few days to visit a friend with whom we had become reacquainted with in recent years. My friend and I went through school together on the Central Coast and as young teens would spend time exploring Sydney by train. My friend and his wife hosted our stay in Port Macquarie, […]
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