Posted in Photos, Travel on February 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I was speaking to a lady at work today about the people of Kosovo and their joy at independence and the Serbian people’s riots over their liberation, and it struck me that I can share a unique experience I went through nearly four years ago when I drove through Kosovo, in one day.
My husband and [...]
Posted in Photos, Rainfall, Uncategorized on November 5, 2007 | 2 Comments »
If you had of told me on Saturday night at about 6pm, that our dam would fill up and our property would be flooded with water on Sunday morning, I would have told you you were crazy, and that it would not happen! Well, we rushed out and redirected some of the tank water in [...]
Posted in Higher Education, Library, Photos, Student Placements, TAFE, Travel on August 11, 2007 | No Comments »
I mentioned in an earlier post that I met up with an old student of mine, Lizzy Player, in Bangkok, Thailand. Mind you, I had a funny tummy and couldn’t stomach anything. So Lizzy and my husband got to indulge in Thai food while I attempted not to watch.
We still did a bit of a [...]
Posted in Library, Photos on July 11, 2007 | 3 Comments »
I’m presenting a paper on saturday at the Australian and New Zealand Theological Association Conference, my paper is titled, “Transform: yourself and your library service with some handy tips and tricks using my toolbox”. I aim to post the paper to this site, but maybe not for a month or so.
The topics I will be [...]
Posted in Photos, Rainfall on July 10, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I had intended to use our dam as a gauge as to the state of the drought, but it seems that no sooner had I decided this, but the dam filled up within a few days. Okay, okay, I have my farmer Jill hat on again, but I think it’s imperative to our lives to [...]
Posted in Photos on July 8, 2007 | No Comments »
Here I am, playing around in the winter sunshine. I just love those long shadows created by the sun…bet you can’t tell I have a beanie, huge coats and jeans on because it’s sooo cold.
Posted in Photos, Uncategorized on July 1, 2007 | No Comments »
This has been my random weekend toolbox for the last few weeks. My wheelbarrow consists of native seedlings, a shovel (rarely, the crowbar), potting mix and water crystals, oh, and a bucket for watering them in. This photo hasn’t turned out very well as it was raining at the time, and I was keen to [...]
Posted in Photos on June 28, 2007 | No Comments »
Billabong in the NT taken at a cashew farm next to Kakadu. I just love the effects created by the sky and the water…
Posted in Photos, Rainfall on June 21, 2007 | 2 Comments »
This is not one of my pics, but a friends, taken in March, of the bottom of our dam. I know many people have seen images like this, but for me it’s a record of how bad things have been on our property during the long dry spell, that we are now coming out of. [...]
Posted in Photos, Snow on June 20, 2007 | No Comments »
…it’s time to get away from it all, here’s a pic of high country hut up at Dinner Plain…
