Tasmanian wildlife…Amazing surprises! Kangaroos and wombats!
Joey head and legs hanging out of the pouch. When we arrived in Australia 19 months ago (after a cruise from Hawaii to...
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Finally, we saw the notorious Tasmanian Devils..A video!….Fabulous day out!
In fact, the devils of Tasmania are not as ugly as expected, except when they show their teeth when threatened. The photos...
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A sunny day drive to the countryside…We never know what we’ll find…
Green/spring onions were being processed for wholesale distribution. While driving often throughout the countryside, we are often surprised by what we have...
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Four days, no sun…Cabin fever setting in?…Dogs, flowers and beaches…A little bit of “this and that”…
Simple, but delightful. We're anxious to get out to explore, but with rain over the past four days, most likely we won't...
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Eyes drawn to beach after beach…Is Tasmania as amazing as Hawaii?…
We took this photo from downtown Penguin. Wow! Two years ago, at this time we were on the Big Island of Hawaii...
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A sunny day drive through the country…Nature at its finest…For the less experienced reader, how to use our archives…
This was our favorite photo of the day, a huge Billy Goat with quite the beard and defined facial marks. Even...
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Boxing Day situation with a seal…What?…Plus, what is Boxing Day, for those who may not know?
Photo taken by the Tasmanian Police of a seal sitting atop a car. The area has been secured to...
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Happy Birthday, Tom!…Today, we celebrate YOU and…what???…Photos of Tom over the past year…
While crossing the countryside several days ago, Tom spotted this highly venomous Tiger snake crossing the road. Quickly turning around, as it...
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A walk into town like none other…Penguin…A Norman Rockwell painting come to life…Tom’s Irish Cream recipe..
Penguin statue on the beach made of penguin dressed with Christmas clothes and various locally inspired pins and decorations. Moving temporarily...
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A trip to Woolies turned into a sightseeing adventure…
Many small islands lie near the shore. Woolworths grocers, known as "Woolies" are popular in Australia. We went shopping at the...
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