We live on a narrow strip of land between the Indian Ocean and the Peel Estuary. It’s called (tongue in cheek) The Island, or Mandurah Island, because to get here by land is only possible if you cross a substantial … Continue reading
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I was at the beach near where I live to take sunset pictures, and look what happened… … Continue reading
This is where we had dinner last night: Fish and chips, while we looked across at million $ yachts… Mandurah, the area where we live, is a mixed sort of place. People live here because property is cheaper to … Continue reading
Walked to this beach this morning–in an attempt to get some inspiration for a chapter that is giving me some difficulty. Still can’t get the chapter right, but the beach was lovely anyway! This place is half an hour’s walk … Continue reading
Today it was blowing a gale and squally. So, of course, I had to walk down to the sea. Birders will know what I mean. When the ocean is wild, with the wind blowing onshore, you can get all kinds … Continue reading
Yesterday, I took an old friend to explore the Len Howard Conservation Area in Erskine, Mandurah, just outside my door. After a morning birding and walking, we ended up here, where there is now an upscale marina, hotel and fancy … Continue reading
Just out of the back gate of the village I’m living in is the Len Howard Conservation Area. And as those of you who know me know… that is exactly the kind of place I like. It has BIRDS! And … Continue reading
This is the village… with a rotunda… One of the streets And this is our house. Still a bit bare looking… This is our street, our house towards the end on the left The village is what is known as … Continue reading
The foreshore of the town (Mandurah) Mandurah bridge Just a few minutes walk from the house I looked at Within walking distance of the house Within walking distance of the house Foreshore near the house Wood-duck and Oystercatchers Bird watching … Continue reading