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The Sitters & other Alex Miller novels: Australian Book Review

Alex Miller is one of Australia’s foremost modern writers of literary fiction. Born in England in 1936 he emmigrated to Australia by himself at the age of 16. His first novel was published in 1988 and he has won several … Continue reading

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Speak Out: Weekly Discover

I don’t have a problem raising my voice and speaking out on issues that I am passionate about. I can write letters without hesitation and raise my voice in the crowd protesting injustices against humanity and happenings that will adversely … Continue reading

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Abandoned dwellings? Perhaps: Silent Sunday

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# Weekend Coffee Share: 18th February 2017

Welcome and come on in and have a cup of coffee.  Let’s sit outside until it gets too hot. There is a gentle breeze blowing and the orchestra of birds are creating a new composition mixing one bell note with … Continue reading

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Against the Odds:Weekly Photo Challenge

Life itself is against the odds. For each fertilization the odds are definitely against the billion of sperm that attempt the feat that only one will be lucky enough to achieve. From that point on we battle the odds, surviving … Continue reading

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Skywatch Friday 17th February 2017 Noosaville 6.01pm

In response to Skywatch Friday where those around the world show their skies

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Coffee in the Florists Shop: Floral Friday

I’ve had coffee in bookstores and bakeries but never in a florist shop. Not only was the smell of the coffee and cakes enticing but the sweet aroma from the blooms put me into seventh heaven.

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Le rouge et le Noir: Thursday’s Special

Le rouge et le noir Black and red Impossible to find except in the sky so little bits of colour I had no choice but to include. In response to Paula’s Thursday’s Special where she has the most glorious red … Continue reading

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Goodbye Sydney: Wordless Wednesday

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Embarking: First Impressions/First Activities

We left home and the minute our road trip began we stopped worrying about the dogs, Mum and all the stresses we’d been going through. All we concerned ourselves with was getting to Sydney, catching up with some friends and … Continue reading

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