S and I have made a break for our favourite beach. Our daughter has brought her dog along and have introduced Cassandra to the surf and salt water. She loves it! She has also worked out that she is a better swimmer than Ada so while Ada beats her up on dry land, Cassie can … Continue reading Two dogs in the water
Wildlife photo challenge #10
Last of Year of Kayaking 's challenge; 10 wildlife photos for 10 days:
Discovery and curiosity
pixabay I love the moment of discovery, the moment of pleasant surprise when you find something new. There is much to be said for going through life with a perennially curious outlook. Life is an adventure and there is always something interesting to discover, to experience. Curiosity is my word for 2021. It is not … Continue reading Discovery and curiosity
Travel challenge – day 10
Final day of the travel challenge. Jackie at World Wide Walkies blog, one of my favourite travel blogs, nominated me to participate in the Travel picture challenge. The challenge is about visual images so we need to post a favourite travel picture for 10 days without explanation and nominate someone else to participate. If I nominate you … Continue reading Travel challenge – day 10
Travel challenge – day 7
A bit late posting today, long, long day. Just continuing on with the travel challenge. Jackie at the the awesome World Wide Walkies blog, one of my favourite travel blogs, nominated me to participate in the Travel picture challenge. World Wide Walkies is a blogging gem, especially if your aspire to the nomad lifestyle with canine companions. … Continue reading Travel challenge – day 7
Travel Challenge – Day 3
Jackie at the the awesome World Wide Walkies blog, one of my favourite travel blogs, nominated me to participate in the Travel picture challenge. World Wide Walkies is a blogging gem, especially if your aspire to the nomad lifestyle with canine companions. The challenge is about visual images so we need to post a favourite travel picture … Continue reading Travel Challenge – Day 3
Travel challenge – day 2
Jackie at the the awesome World Wide Walkies blog, one of my favourite travel blogs, nominated me to participate in the Travel picture challenge. World Wide Walkies is a blogging gem, especially if your aspire to the nomad lifestyle with canine companions. The challenge is about visual images so we need to post a favourite … Continue reading Travel challenge – day 2
Sisu and Shimmering skies
I love these guardians of adventure at the entrance to the Helsinki train station. How is everyone feeling now the year is slowly coming to a close? These last few weeks have felt even more hectic than usual, with end of year work and family demands. The arrival of summer heat has brought our weekend … Continue reading Sisu and Shimmering skies
May we all find peace and happiness this Christmas!
Just a quick wish for peace, joy and contentment for everyone this Christmas no matter where you are and what you are doing!
Gravy day and Australian Christmas songs
I have been a bit missing in action of late but just thought I would write a quick post acknowledging Gravy day - 21st December. The closest thing we have to a grown up Australian Christmas song: Paul Kelly's How to make Gravy. A great song: (a bit dodgy posting this video but lets go … Continue reading Gravy day and Australian Christmas songs
Gum trees and Galaxies 