Category: Life
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Five on a Friday
We got home on Monday after nearly six weeks away. It is so good to be home. Monday night all of the kids were home for family dinner. The girls bought Riley back. We ate lots of veggies. I slept in my own comfy bed, for 9 hours. That is a night that is the…
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List #27: Good Things Friday July 2025
I didn’t twig that last Friday (the 25th) was the last Friday in July so I missed posting this. Oh well. I’m going ahead with it today. What have been your recent highlights?
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Recent Fails
I think I mentioned that G dumped me in it last month by letting it be known that I could play keys. I did music performance (Electronic Organ) for a year 12 subject, but I’ve only played sporadically for the last twenty years and nothing since we moved to Brighton and sold the piano. Add…
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List #24: Good Things Friday May 2025
I missed last month’s Good Things because I was traveling, so some of these will be from April.
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101 Things In 1001 Days: 600-day Check-In
I started my 101 Things list on September 11th 2023. I’m checking my progress every 100 days. At the end of the first 500 days, I calculated that I was 30.8% complete. My 600 day check in was May 3rd but I was in the UK. I have done a few more things since then but this is the…
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CWBC April 2025: Wrapup
Cool Bloggers Walking Club is Elisabeth’s six monthly challenge to get out walking. I include walking and running in the mix. My first half of the challenge is here, and I. A few days in we flew to the UK for our holiday. I’m late with this but I’m going to do my wrap up…
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Cool Bloggers Walking Club – April 2025 #1
Checking in half-way through the month for this round of the CBWC hosted by Elisabeth. I count walking and running in my activities and I prefer to walk when doing errands if possible. I have not been taking many photos though—I will need to remedy that. Are you able to walk to a lot of…
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List #22: Good Things Friday March 2025
It’s not quite the end of March, but it is the last Friday in March which means it’s time for some good things. Writing this, I’ve realised I need to get stuck into some hot cross buns while they are around. Are you a hot cross bun fan?
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Labour Day Weekend
We had our Labour Day public holiday yesterday, so I went with the girls down to my parents’ house at Point Lonsdale for the weekend. My sisters also went down, and a nephew and his girlfriend were also down, staying next door at my brother’s place. On Sunday, we had a lunchtime celebration for my…