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 Rainfall, Travel on December 20, 2007 | No Comments »
My trip home from the city this afternoon was quite different with rain hitting as I left the office. (you can tell that this is unusual and we are still in a drought or coming out of a drought) Huddled under my umbrella at the tram stop, I was confident I wouldn’t get too wet. [...]
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 Travel on August 4, 2007 | No Comments »
Watch out !! I’m back in the land of OZ ! And gee, it’s sooo nice to be home.
My husband and I spent a glorious two weeks in Thailand, we even caught up with Lizzy Player, a previous student of mine, in Bangkok for dinner, pic to come later.
We spent about 5 days in Phuket [...]
Posted in Rainfall, Snow, Travel on May 23, 2007 | No Comments »
The good news for a brisk start to pre-winter, is that it has started to snow in some of Victorias Alpine Areas, see Mt Hotham’s snow cam. I hope they receive much more snowfall than last year. Last years snowfall levels were in comparison to the drought of about 1982 or 83 (can’t remember which [...]
