Month: January 2017

  • Housekeeping

    January 15, 2017
    How do I remove milk from velvet? I put this question to Google this morning when confronted with a smelly mess in…
  • The cement pond

    January 14, 2017
    It was so hot today even the cicadas pulled up stumps. The dog shuffled from one shady spot to the…
  • Fun Friday

    January 13, 2017
    Good news. Vinay, the air conditioner repair man, is coming on Sunday. Sunday. Mid-morning. What a champion. Heat The city…
  • What to say

    January 13, 2017
    Some days it all just falls into place. There's a conversation or event or a remarkable tree that tickles your…
  • David’s Tree

    January 11, 2017
    On the final approach to Boonah on the Ipswich Road there's a sweeping bend, taking drivers to the crest of…
  • Healing

    January 10, 2017
    It's a long walk from the one public car park on site to the Prince Charles Hospital mental health unit. The…
  • Tattoo shopping

    January 9, 2017
    "You can't put a price on a permanent shirt," according to the voice holding forth from my kitchen bench. Only…
  • Family time

    January 8, 2017
    I delivered The Ballerina to the studio today for a pre-rehearsal-week rehearsal. Months of dancing with Ballet Theatre Queensland will…
  • Sacrifice

    January 7, 2017
    When I get home from The Farm I look at the home garden through fresh eyes. I re-engage. It's a…
  • In the driver’s seat

    January 6, 2017
    Dropping In Today we visited Todd and Verena who live at the bottom of the road. While the rest of…