January started with a blast of hot summer days which is very typical of this time of the year.  Forty degree heat become hot sticky nights if the southerly ocean breeze doesn’t come.  The night can remain hot until the…
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I hope everyone had a peaceful Christmas and a joyous New Year celebration.  My tradition is to go to bed at the same time as usual and then celebrate around 6am when somewhere in the world is welcoming in the…
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Wednesday after a busy morning in the garden I met Emma at Ikea to look for a kitchen bench on wheels that I could also use as an extension to my kitchen island bench.  I had been eyeing off one…
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Birak is the Nyoongar season or summer.  The warmer weather is taking hold and the rains easing.  Hot easterly winds come in off the inland desert with the sea-cooled breezes from the southwest coming across in the afternoons – in…
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