Update on stranded pilot whales in New Zealand…A bit of “this and that”…Balance of Home Hill Winery photos…
The work and effort to create these perfect rows of grapes are astounding. The mass stranding of over 600 whales is the...
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Our version of a “Happy meal”…Tightening our belts…Visit to a winery…
Here's yesterday's meal: bacon-wrapped, hard-boiled egg stuffed meatloaf made with grass-fed meat; salads with red romaine (cos), celery, carrot, and homemade...
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Pilot whales stranded on New Zealand beach…The kindness of humanity prevails…One year ago, quite a predicament..
Volunteers worked hard to save some of the pilot whales stranded in Farewell Spit in New Zealand. (Not our photo). We continually...
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Visit to Dover, Tasmania…Uncertainty in filling gaps in the itinerary…Worrisome?
Turkeys crossing the road. As we drove through the foreshore of Dover, Tasmania, it felt as if we could be in an...
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Southport Tasmania…Australia’s southern most settlement…Getting my act together every morning…
This adorable coffee shop in Southport made us laugh. It appears to be a diving bell! Our road trip of a...
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Road trip to more exquisite scenery…Tasmania never disappoints…Brain chemistry…
Guess this little farm grows peas and makes teddy bears. This is so Tasmanian, a bit of humor in everything they do!...
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What a fabulous Super Bowl game and fabulous dinner to boot!..Final car show photos and recipes…
After parking the car, we walked across the road to the Geeveston Wheels in the Park event to spot this antique truck atop...
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Geeveston Wheels in the Park..Car show in Tasmania!
This vehicle looked like an old farm truck. See the sign below for the details. The sign was in front...
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A surprising visit to a popular local point of interest…Thinking about pesticides..Bees and worms…
It was Saturday (yesterday) when we stopped by, but it wasn't busy. Very few venues are overly busy in this quiet laid...
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Many others “shucking it all!”…Is this life for YOU?
Pond on a farm. During this past week, we've received three email messages from readers stating they are in the process of...
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