Let it Grow
A few weeks ago I bought about a dozen packets of seed – different varieties of herbs and salad vegetables. I’ve sprouted some capsicum and sage so far. Got to get some more little pots for the rest of my seeds! I’ve been on this little self-sufficiency kick since I can remember, it has never […]
Strange Woman at My Door
It’s about 2pm and I’m on the phone trying to help poor Ivy so-and-so out of her email pickle, when there is frantic knocking at my back door. Normally people wouldn’t get past the front gate with Kel on patrol – but she was inside the house with me and didn’t hear anything past the […]
Holidays!
When was the last time we had a decent break? Can’t think – maybe the camping trip to Carnarvon, shortly after we were married. We spent several days there, then motored east to Rockhampton and slowly made our way down the coast with many stops on the way. Great memories. No, I remember now it […]
Web Monkey Metamorphosis
In 1996 I had my first introduction to web publishing, via internet chat rooms where many of the participants had their own homepage. How cool! I wanted one! I went to Geocities Homestead and created my first homepage, using the simple online tools they had back then. I started making web pages offline in Netscape […]
A New Blog
I kept a journal many years ago, back in the days before email and sms. Thoughts flowed from my pen as I gave vent to relentless introspection. Then my husband came into my life; we moved into our first house and the journals remained buried at the bottom of a storage box. And rightly so, […]