Mother Nature’s bountiful offerings never fail to amaze us…It may not be what you think…
An exquisite pink rose on the grounds of the vacation home. In a world filled with war, strife, terrorism, turbulence and heartbreaking news, we've...
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A visit to a fascinating Huon Valley landmark…Willie Smith’s Apple Cider House, The Apple Shed restaurant, orchard and museum…
We'd noticed Willie Smith's Cider House and Apple Shed several times as we drove through Huonville since our arrival on January 16th. After researching online,...
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Loss of a valued digital item…Heading out to sightseeing venue and shopping…Road trip photos…
We crossed the Bridgewater Lift Bridge on the drive from Penguin to the Huon Valley. Its Monday morning in this part of the world....
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What do cherries and helicopters have in common?…Photos close to home…
While we were preparing dinner, we heard a noise from a helicopter. A few nights ago, as we were preparing dinner,...
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Historic site in Hobart…The “Tench,” The Penitentiary Chapel…
Clock tower at the Penitentiary Chapel Historic Site in Hobart, Tasmania. Panorama view of The Penitentiary Chapel and Courts. The concept of...
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Trip to Hobart on a perfect day in Tasmania…Noctunal awakening…Clarification on our “one year ago posts”…
A perfect yellow rose from the flower garden in the yard. During the night I awoke at 2:00 am, wide eyed and bushy...
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A world of wonder in the backyard…Who knew?…Fabulous meals in Tasmania…
My dinner last night, a chicken stir fry made with vegetables (not including the carrots and raw nuts) from our landlord's garden...
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Photos of our new home in the Huon Valley, Tasmania…Delightful!
View of the Huon River from the veranda of our new vacation home. Nice! It was so cool last night we huddled...
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We made it to the Huon Valley…What a place of beauty…What do we look for upon arrival at a new location?
The scenery in Hobart is breathtaking. We'll be returning to Hobart in a few days and will share more photos. Each...
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Remaining all new photos of Penguin…Today, on our way to Huonville…Final expenses for Penguin, Tasmania…
The high iron content in the rocks created this colorful scene. We're anxious to get on the road today. So, as a...
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