Midlife – travel, fun and adventure
Wordless Wednesday - winter and the tracks of my life No more 'jealousy/wish you were here' shots of beaches from me for the moment, I'm back home into full-on winter mode - it's wet, grey, cold and just a tad miserable outside. These tracks are throughout the forest at the rear of our property and over …
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Wordless Wednesday - winter not winter While staying with my mother, I attended her weekly exercise class in the park. I was lying on my back enjoying the balmy afternoon and up above was this gorgeous tree. It was a beautiful sight and so I snapped a pic. I'm good at multitasking 😊 Wordless Wednesday....with some …
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It's Phriday - tractor fun After a busy week at work and weeks of wet, cold days complete with snow (see my Wordless Wednesday post if you don't believe me) it was nice to come home today to a sunny, but still chilly, afternoon. My husband has been on school holidays, working on jobs around the …
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Welcome to Wordless Wednesday Welcome to our very own Winter Wonderland here in Australia. It doesn't snow here very often anymore but this morning we woke to find everything covered in fresh powdery snow. It was amazing! Stay warm people! Debbie
We have had so much rain lately we now have water views on our property! This dam never holds much water and even when it does fill up it doesn't stay around for very long as the water just drains away. It's a great sight to see! Life has been a bit difficult lately as …
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It's Phriday - in the capital We were in Canberra earlier in the week, with my daughter, son in law and some friends from the UK, and we went for a walk up Mt Ainslie. It was the first time we've walked up Mt Ainslie and considering we've visited Canberra many times, and like walking, I …
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It's Phriday - winter is here! Last week I enjoyed a few quiet days at home and the weather was just perfect for it. It was foggy, wet, cold, miserable and grey and I loved it! I lay in front of the fire, I read a book, I went sploshing in the rain, I watched …
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The subject of snow is quite timely for me - just last week we had snow falling in our neck of the woods (see Day 60 and Day 61) and this week I'm up north visiting my parents and the sun is warm and the temperatures are almost tropical. What a difference a week makes. …
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One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.— William Feather Snow is clinging on and starting to settle...but not for long Every day is an adventure is where I will post a photo every day for 365 days (not necessarily taken that day) – sometimes with …
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Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! What a lovely way to start the day! We woke to a winter wonderland this morning, unfortunately the snow didn't hang around for very long but it was very pretty! All the lovely flowers, which appeared in my recent post a few days ago (in my …
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Winter is still with us down here in the land of Oz but I can see spring on the horizon. Our garden is quite bare at first glance but when you look a bit closer there is still life and new beginnings. I think that is the best thing about this monthly challenge it makes …
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This week's Photo Rehab Cover Makeover, (a new challenge from my blogging friends Lucile and Desleyjane) is a book, which I haven't read, called The Invention of Solitude by Paul Auster. According to Lucile: In the excerpt we learnt that this book is “Paul Auster’s moving and personal meditation on fatherhood. The first section, ‘Portrait of an Invisible …
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Another week, another Photo Rehab Cover Makeover - a new challenge from my blogging friends Lucile and Desleyjane! This week we have a movie called Winter's Tale which I haven't seen but apparently stars Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay (from Downton Abbey) and Russell Crowe and we are to make a new cover for it using an …
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Frozen grass I love the beauty of winter! Following on from my posts 15/365 photo and 17/365 photo and 21/365 photo with the frozen vines - here's another one (I told you that I took a lot of them!) This is the frozen grass under the vines, they look like something other-worldly don't they? That's the last …
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A frosty start to the day.....adventure awaits! My Every day is an adventure photo project is making my life very interesting as I am seeing the world with new eyes each day. Every day is an adventure if you look at it in a certain light. Nothing is mundane unless we let it be! You …
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Ensconced in their own frozen world.....and adventure awaits! Following on from my posts 15/365 photo and 17/365 photo with the frozen vines - here's another one (I told you that I took a lot of them!) To me these vines look like they've ben wrapped in bubble-wrap. My Every day is an adventure photo project is making my …
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Nothing like a bit of a fire to warm us up after my recent frozen shots! I seem to have a bit of a theme happening here with fire and ice! Following on from my day 15/365 photo and 17/365 photo with the frozen vines - I've decided to warm us up a bit with a photo …
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A frozen start to the day! Following on from my day 15/365 photo with the frozen vine - here's another one. The water has dripped along the vines and frozen in place, creating a beautiful piece of natural art! What do you think? My Every day is an adventure photo project is making my life very …
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