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“Lisnagar’s” Famous Bamboo

Continuing today with the third part of my “Lisnagar” story. Part one included close up photos in and around the old homestead. Part two showed various old tractors and farming implements lying unused around the grounds of “Lisnagar”. As you … Continue reading

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The Grounds around “Lisnagar”

Today I will continue with part two of my “Lisnagar” story. If you missed part one, where I showed some photographs of the house itself, you can see it here. The old homestead of “Lisnagar” is in the quiet country … 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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Do You Remember…?

Now I’m really feeling nostalgic! I received an email from a very dear friend this morning. He and his wife live in England and we often forward amusing emails to each other after we receive them. Following my post yesterday, … Continue reading

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Recollections of Comfort and Security

“Ah! There’s nothing like staying home for real comfort” ~Jane Austen. Once in a while, memories of my first childhood home re-emerge, usually brought about by a mention of the area I once live in, and every time it happens … Continue reading

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