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Where did the sun go?

Monday 19th December, 2011 Leave a Comment

I spend my nights with the quilt on, Trying to keep warm. Summer should be here right now, But it’s not been at all. It’s supposed to be, Hot and sunny every day. We should be at the beach, Or sweating, or sweating, in the shade. Where did the sun go? Did you put it … [Read More »]

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Birthday Party

Sunday 18th October, 2009 2 Comments

We had a little birthday party for Andres today – we invited a few friends and family around to help us celebrate his first birthday. After a cool start to the day, it turned out to be a glorious afternoon and we had afternoon tea out on the back lawn. Leanne out-did herself with creating … [Read More »]

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Dust Storm

Wednesday 23rd September, 2009 Leave a Comment

We woke this morning to a strong smell of dust in the air – but we were not prepared for what we saw when we got up and looked outside! One of the worst dust storms in Sydney’s history – soil blown in from the inland deserts and western farming regions on strong westerly winds. … [Read More »]

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Kuringai Chase National Park at sunset

Friday 31st July, 2009 1 Comment

Jimmy, a friend of mine from Queensland was in town for work and had a free afternoon – asked if I would like to come do some landscape photography with him. He picked me up and I directed him up to Kuringai Chase National Park where we drove around looking for the ideal spot to … [Read More »]

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West Head – Kuringai Chase National Park

Sunday 19th July, 2009 1 Comment

Leanne’s parents are staying with us for a few days – we took them out to Kuringai Chase National park and did some walking around West Head and other nearby walking tracks. This is quite a spectacular area of Sydney, with the mouth of the Hawkesbury River and many inlets and coves forming an intricate … [Read More »]

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