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Purple flowered shrub, what is your name?

14/12/200915/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized1 Comment on Purple flowered shrub, what is your name?

Not as hot today as yesterday, thank goodness!  Visited Castle Rock and lay about in the sun, occasionally getting up to splash about in the cool turquoise waters.  Ah, but this is the life. Today I dressed as inspired by…

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Hot morning in the grasses

13/12/200921/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized4 Comments on Hot morning in the grasses

Went for a walk this morning along the bike path, past a lake that is a bird sanctuary.  Accordingly Sienna was leashed, something this spoilt pooch is becoming fast unaccustomed to.  She pulled us along like a freight train doing…

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Warm rocks and wet sand

12/12/200921/12/2016 CarolynUncategorizedLeave a Comment on Warm rocks and wet sand

Beach-combing this morning; my husband was deeply disappointed that Mr Cappuccino Man seems to be taking a day off…  So peaceful and blissfully tranquil out on the bay, we shared the beach with about fifteen people and everyone calls “good…

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G’day, Mr Bobtail

11/12/200915/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized2 Comments on G’day, Mr Bobtail

Today we spotted our first bobtail lizard of the trip.  I feel so worried for the poor little blokes; partly because of the fast cars on the roads and also the receding bushland, and they are so slow-moving.  We managed…

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Green smoothie and sprouted buckwheat pancakes

10/12/200915/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized1 Comment on Green smoothie and sprouted buckwheat pancakes

I think this is one of my favourite cafes.  Perhaps the favourite.   Ever.  It is the Samudra café in Dunsborough, and it has all this wonderful furniture, crafted from driftwood, fallen trees and pylons from the old Busselton jetty when…

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Banana yellow catamaran in the flowers

09/12/200921/12/2016 CarolynUncategorizedLeave a Comment on Banana yellow catamaran in the flowers

If you take the time to look up close the coastline is home to a diverse and fertile ecology.  We’re accustomed to thinking of the bush as colourless and drab when actually the colours can be quite vibrant.  Most of…

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Sandy salty toes

08/12/200921/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized1 Comment on Sandy salty toes

So, here we are at the beach house, and blissfully happy.  The sun is broadcasting diamonds upon the water and the sand is scrunching white and squeaky clean under our bare feet.  This morning the tide was so far out…

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Sky blue and coffee; off to the beach

07/12/200915/12/2015 CarolynUncategorizedLeave a Comment on Sky blue and coffee; off to the beach

Feeling a kind of warm pastel-ly comfortable vibe happening today.  The sky is a soft, not-too-harsh blue today with a few puffy clouds scudding across, golden sunlight warming the limestone walls of our house…  I love how the glossy blue…

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