Monthly Archives: August 2010

Batty About Bats!

“Birds and fruit bats prefer native fruit. If they have native fruit they’ll leave yours alone” ~ Jackie French I’ve had bats on my brain for the last day, fruit bats (or flying foxes) to be precise. I place the … Continue reading

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Mother’s Love Makes the World Go On.

Walking outside and into my garden this morning, I was greeted by the usual early morning sights and sounds; the sun shining brightly in the sky and birds chirping happily in the trees. The distant sound of a chainsaw, possibly … Continue reading

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It Isn’t Easy Being Green

“It’s not easy bein’ green It seems you blend in with so many other ordinary things And people tend to pass you over ’cause you’re Not standing out like flashy sparkles in the water Or stars in the sky But … Continue reading

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Freely Writing a Plan of Action

Personal freedom is something I hold very dear to my heart, possibly due…no; make that probably, due to the lack thereof I have occasionally experienced throughout my life. But then, isn’t that the way life is? Upon experiencing what it … Continue reading

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Taking a Holiday, All Year ‘Round

Being the creature of habit that I am, when the thought of taking a holiday pops into my brain, I have one point of destination in mind. But no, today I will not be sharing stories of the place that … Continue reading

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