A friend from church gave us a pot with red tulips in it a couple of weeks ago after the service. She wanted to bless us. The flowers are still out and one morning, as I sat in my office, I could see the sun shining on the flowers on our verandah. I just had…
Ducks at the Arboretum
Neville Arboretum has a lake that you can walk around. I noticed a white duck for the first time – hadn’t seen it there before. It certainly stood out, both in colour and size, being considerably larger than the other ducks there. I believe this is a domestic duck so do not know how it…
A visit to Neville Arboretum
I visited the Arboretum during the week. Spring is definitely in the air. Cherry blossom is in display everywhere.
Kangaroos on the path
I know that some who have never been to Australia think that kangaroos might roam the streets or be seen everywhere you drive. That’s not the case. However, if you drive to parks in the hills or mountains you will get that opportunity. Where I live there are several parks and mountains nearby and I…
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
I can always be sure that at least one of these birds is going to pose for me whenever I visit Grant’s Picnic Grounds, a popular place for tourists to hand feed birds. This one appears to have a cracked beak.