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So much to say, so little to say.  I want to write, I don’t want to write.  Life has snowballed since the South African trip, with Christmas, New Year, playing catch-up in the house and garden after a reasonable absence. … Continue reading →

Here are a few random pics… Mostly the exotic garlic, with a bit of Australian Purple (left) that I’m saving for replanting next year. shade house summer 09 Shade house seedlings: where it all begins A morning’s work: the remainder … Continue reading →

As promised, below, I have posted some examples of the Christmas cards I made this year.  Now you can see why I needed a sewing machine.  I had so much fun, I have ordered a sewing machine for my very … Continue reading →

I see I have not managed to make time for writing in over three weeks, and as each day passes I am less inclined to do so because it seems such an overwhelmingly large task as more things occur (in … Continue reading →

A lot of rain has fallen here in the past week.  We have had over 50ml in the gauge for November so far, which is very pleasing.  The trees we planted in winter (revegetation, plus woodlot, plus truffle oaks, plus … Continue reading →

This weekend is the Blues Festival.  The town is throbbing with music, dance, gaiety and thousands of people.  The vibe is mellow and happy.  We have DH’s sister and her partner visiting, and are planning a day out wine tasting … Continue reading →

Today I found my tail.  You know, the one I’ve been chasing for a month or so now.  It was there all along, just buried so deep under a pile of life that it wasn’t visible.  But now I have … Continue reading →

Today is Pregnancy and infant loss remembrance day.  I am thinking of and remembering each of you who have lost precious children.  And honouring all of my own brood who never lived outside my body.

What with a steady stream of weekend visitors for the rest of the year/looking into my thyroid (& possible adrenal) issues/doing some further tests/trying to find a treatment/thinking about starting a search for a decent endocrinologist who cares/investigating leaky gut … Continue reading →

Versions of this meme seem to be doing the rounds, but this one has come with an added bonus for me: and award, from Justina. Thank you! The Rules: USE ONLY ONE WORD! It’s not as easy as you might … Continue reading →