January 7, 2021... a delayed post! For a person who’s a card carrying member of the Scaredy Cat Flying Club, I’m never in a hurry to get on a plane and leave terra firma, so the decision to head off for a trip to Flinders Island was taken with some trepidation…yep we’d get to see... Continue Reading →
Underground, Overground, Wombatting Free
“Wombaaaaat!!” I announced, with a face-shattering grin. “One, two, three…seven…eight… wombats everywhere!” I could not have been more stoked and excited to see not just one of these elusive, furry, dumpy, waddling little animals, but dozens of them. Oh, happy day! When we walked around Cradle Mountain earlier in the year, I had been on... Continue Reading →
A Bit of French Green
When we were pedalling about in glorious and gorgeous Europeans locales, I often commented on the colours we were seeing. “The green’s just a different green,” I would say, “we don’t have that sort of green at home.” True, I had not seen some of the colours we were seeing there, in our Tasmanian landscape.... Continue Reading →