Week 44/2024: Art and food
Week of 28 October 2024 The last public holiday before Christmas has gone, and we’re into the final two weeks of school for my Year 12 student. There are hints of warmer weather too. If I were a proper gardener, I’d be thinking about tomato plants. Weekend wanderings in...
Trout Weekend
We’ve just returned from a weekend at Liawenee in Tasmania’s Central Plateau. Apparently it is the coldest place in Tasmania. Clearly somewhere you really want to go heading into winter . . . We went for the Inland Fisheries’ annual Trout Weekend, which is held at IFS’ Field Station,...
P365 – Day 294 – camping day 2 (21/10/2011)
After a night of very little sleep, courtesy of a range of factors, including the ever-so-comfortable single air mattress, the party music and late night outbursts from our fellow campers and, quite possibly, some members of our party being rabid snorers*, it was nice to wake up in the...
P365 – Day 293 camping day 1 (20/10/2011)
Slabs and I had been talking about going camping* for a while, but we weren’t sure when we wanted to go or where. Today was Hobart Show Day holiday, and like a lot of other people, we decided to take advantage of this by taking tomorrow off work as...