Feathered Forays and other Natural Adventures
A place of exploration, a place of connecting with the natural world, even if we are in the city.
Life in Melbourne has taken a turn for the worst as we all need to lockdown again, due to the … Continue reading Reflecting on COVID-19 Challenges through the poetry of Wilfred Owen
The Royal Exhibition Building is straight out of a 19th century history book. It’s a unique example of World Fair buildings that were essential for large festivals that showcased industrial and scientific achievements in the late 1800s. Continue reading World Heritage building – Royal Exhibition Building & Carlton Gardens
Fitzroy Gardens cover a large area of 24 hectares (64 acres) on the edge of Melbourne’s CBD as the area … Continue reading Fitzroy Gardens: the Quirky Random Stuff
“If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?” Previously, I would have … Continue reading Reflecting in Fitzroy Gardens
As Australia’s national capital, Canberra is known for impressive government buildings and institutions, but it is also a “bush capital’ … Continue reading A Wetland in the Nation’s Capital
Recent happenings in the small sleepy town of Sea Lake (population 600) are a snapshot of global forces that are … Continue reading A new trail from Shanghai to a salt lake called Sea Lake
Scenic coastal roads that curve around green hills with great views over the deep blue sea. Quirky coastal towns and … Continue reading Tasmanian Road Trip Part 2: No Penguins in Penguin
A road trip and a truly astonishing short walk. Trowutta Arch was one of our favourite bits of a week … Continue reading Tasmanian Road Trip Part 1: Trowutta Arch
Today is my first step into the online blogging world. If you are like me, it’s great to travel and … Continue reading Abbotsford Convent & Collingwood City Farm
