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Never Enough Bookshelves

  “I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves”.  ~ Anna Quindlen, “Enough Bookshelves,” New York Times, 7 August 1991.

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Persistence ~ I Can Do It!

After spending hours trying to work out some glitches, here on my website, I am now tired, frazzled and frayed around the edges. My lack of computer expertise is not helping my cause any. What I think looks right, isn’t; … Continue reading

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A Day of Stationary, Parrots, Eggs and Movies

Yesterday was a long day. Worked ‘til four, drove up the coast with my eldest daughter to buy stationary, called in at the supermarket for a few bits and pieces on the way home, made dinner with youngest daughter, watched … Continue reading

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The Town that Time Forgot

Not far from my home, just over two hour’s drive north from here, is a sleepy little town, a town that time forgot. The very first time I drove into Eumundi, which would have been over twelve years ago now, … Continue reading

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Priceless Treasures

It’s surprising how the mundane tasks, performed regularly in everyday life, can give you inspiration for writing. It happened to me today, whilst dusting and vacuuming…. I have a favourite room in my house. It didn’t start out by being … Continue reading

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