We have a bit of a family tradition that whenever possible we have an easy Friday dinner and have a family movie night. Thanks to a range of reasons we haven’t done this for a few weeks and we have all missed it. But tonight we are going to make it happen. The plan is…
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Eurovision back on
Long time readers of my blog will know I am a Eurovision tragic. Last year, thanks to covid, like a lot of things, Eurovision was cancelled. But I’ve just found out that it is being held this year – and it’s next week! This is me right now… This year it is being held in…
Mother’s Day
Last Sunday was Mother’s Day in Australia. I’m not sure if that’s the same around the world, but I have a feeling our dates might differ? Anyway, last Sunday is was the turn for mum’s in Oz to be spoilt. The Hub and I are probably a little different in our approach to most people.…
Princess Bride predicts future
Recently a twitter account, “Poorly Aged Things”, which flags things that time has proven cringe worthy, pulled a prediction from The Princess Bride (a movie I love). The irony isn’t lost on me (and yes, different type of mask, but still). Can you think of any other poorly aged things?
MOTH!!
When people think of Australia and the wildlife to be feared, they think of snakes and spiders, sharks and crocodiles… they probably don’t think of moths the size of your hand. A construction worker at a school in Queensland found this female wood moth… We have the largest species of wood moths in the world…