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Menindee Lake. Wow!


Menindee is a small township about 110km South East of Broken hill and it’s been a place I’ve wanted to visit for years because it is perfect for photography. Sometimes with bad weather the roads are closed getting in there … Continue reading

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Being thankful.


I feel like expressing my gratitude today, for many things. Being alive…breathing, having two good (sometimes, lol) working legs, a sound mind (some would question that). For being HERE and being able to wonder at and rejoice in so many … Continue reading

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In the rain…


It’s not often you will see photo’s of me because I hate having my picture taken but the other day when it was raining (oh at last!) I wanted to express my gratitude for it…..in a slightly theatrical way 🙂 … Continue reading

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Images of America.


I have visited the US before – fifteen years ago, but this experience was different I suppose because we saw so many other areas this time. We drove from New York, though Pennsylvania, to Ohio, to Niagra falls, to New … Continue reading

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Don’t rock the boat baby!


Wow, I “think” for the first time in the eight days since I have returned from my cruise adventure that the earth has stopped rocking. I don’t want to jinx myself, because I’ve had that feeling before and then the … Continue reading

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Tangled butterfly.


I woke up early this morning, before anyone else in the house. As I sat drinking a cup of tea one of our dogs started barking and wouldn’t stop so I decided to go and see why, thinking it was … Continue reading

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My phobia.


I confess, I have a phobia. Me? The oh so fearless one you say? Did you know that my name “Tracy” means – bold and courageous. Boy, did my parents get that wrong. Yes, I have an irrational overwhelming fear … Continue reading

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Are you a witch?


I was out and about today looking for a gift for my eldest daughter who will be 25 tomorrow. (Unbelievable how time flies.) I encountered one over friendly shop lady in a store who once she’d dispensed with all the … Continue reading

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Starry starry nights…..


The other day my brother in law was trying to explain to me what an App is. See, I have no idea because I don’t own an i anything, or a phone or any other technological gadget except a laptop. … Continue reading

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The sea is a hungry lion.


The Sea by James Reeves. The sea is a hungry dog, Giant and grey. He rolls on the beach all day. With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws Hour upon hour he gnaws The rumbling, tumbling stones, And ‘Bones, bones, … Continue reading

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