Last year I posted about the inspirational Captain Tom Moore. In recognition of his efforts he was knighted by the Queen, to become Captain Sir Tom Moore. Sadly, this lovely man who raised over £32 million pounds to help fight coronavirus, has succumbed at the age of 100 years to that very disease. Rest in…
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Broken internet
More tech woes 🙁 Our internet is rather broken – neither our house phone (which uses VOIP) or internet seem to be able to hold it together for more than a few minutes at a time. Of course, the tech guy can’t get here until Wednesday. To the Barbarians this seems a life time away,…
What’s happening
In 2021 I’m answering a list of weekly journal questions. Read about it here. Write about what’s happening around you.We have an electric garage roller door (which I *love*). Lately we’ve had some troubles with it, not always opening when the button is pressed and it wasn’t moving quite as fast as it used to.…
Australia Day
I’m proud to be able to call Australia home. Today is the day to celebrate all the things we love about Australia: land, sense of fair go, lifestyle, democracy, the freedoms we enjoy but particularly our people. Australia Day is about acknowledging and celebrating the contribution that every Australian makes to our contemporary and dynamic…
Blog break
This is the last week of summer holidays and the Barbarians are back at school from Tuesday next week. I am taking a little break from my blog and won’t be posting everyday so we can have a wonderfully fun family week. Back to regular scheduling next week. What are you up to this week?