How would you like to win every single Orbit book published in 2011? Orbit Quest Orbit is one of the biggest publishers of science fiction and fantasy and to live up to their heavyweight status they’re delivering a KING SIZED … Continue reading
Washington (CNN) — The Department of Defense recently purchased and destroyed thousands of copies of an Army Reserve officer’s memoir in an effort to safeguard state secrets, a spokeswoman said Saturday… …at least one seller on the online auction site … Continue reading
One nice thing about Launceston – all these photos were taken within a kilometre or so, just a short walk from the city centre. That’s right; it must be one of the few cities in the world that has a … Continue reading
I am home again. I know, because I had to catch a frog in the kitchen last night and release it outside, because I was woken up by the mosque this morning, because there are bulbuls in the garden and … Continue reading
Bullied birders … pun intended We park the car and the trouble begins…the crowd starts to gather, regarding us with cold stares, in grim silence… They call in reinforcements, using some method of telepathy, because not a word is uttered… … Continue reading
Yesterday, we started the day like this: This was the view from our cottage from door when we woke up And this was the road out… And this was the car To me, the West Australian, snow is alien, somehow … Continue reading
Three helmeted warriors, hiding in the moss in Mt Fields National Park… And here’s a close up of one such warrior And here’s one in her own flower garden. And who are they? Plastic dolls on the forest floor? Nope. … Continue reading
This was Cradle Mtn yesterday. And another view near Dove Lake And then when we stepped outside our cabin door today, there was this… And so Dove Lake and Cradle Mtn looked like this… and this… and my four travelling … Continue reading
This sums up today’s weather: variable. Dove Lake, Cradle Mtn Mother and child Wombats. A first for me – we don’t have wombats in W.A. And a rufous-bellied pademelon. And what have I discovered today? Tasmania can be … Continue reading
Button grass… A hairy drive by night into Strahan in the rain…hunting out our accommodation in the dark…and here is where we landed up. Our cottage The heathland around our cottage The back of our cottage More of the heathland … Continue reading
