Day One of the Essington Basketball Trip
Well, our Elite Team has arrived in Kedah, a state in Malaysia to participate in a basketball competition – a first in terms of international basketball experience for most if not all of the...
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A wacky web week…
For the folks who read the SharePoint entry on hiding fields, that posting should have been in my LearnShifting blog… so if you head over there I have a variety of postings on primarily eLearning and...
The Stig of the Darwin Fishing Fraternity…
Fish tremble when his line hits the water. Some say he is the Peter Pan of fishing skill, playing a melodic tuna to lure fish to his vessel… Some say he hears the call...
Dry Season Flowers
In the dry season in Darwin our flowers come out in bloom. Although I primarily only have one type of orchid, this time of year the other couple pop out a flower. This type...
Trinidad Scorpion Chilli
Here are the first pictures of a Trinidad scorpion chilli. Fittingly it came from a plant I gave my father last Father’s day. I have fruit on my plant as well, but they haven’t...
Restoring some of our history from Cyclone Tracy
My Father offered me a rusting frame of what was obviously a table, letting me know it was the table 6 of us sheltered under for most of Cyclone Tracy from about midnight until...
Our 2013 – An interesting year
2013 has been a year of ups and downs. Luckily most events have been good. If there is one good thing about taking a lot of photos with date stamps, you can at least...
Joe turns twelve in Lakes Entrance, has his first birthday with a party… and more
We headed down to Lakes Entrance for Joe’s twelfth birthday and completion of one Chinese 12 year cycle (He was born in the year of the snake and this is his first full cycle...
Flower Photos from our Garden
Well our first cyclone of the season passed without problem and part of the process of cyclone preparation is about checking the garden. Normally this is done to secure potential flying missiles, but let’s...
New websites added to XsymetriX
I have been assisting the McMinns Lagoon community to set up their website and have included some photographs of the wonderful flora and fauna of the area. To find out where McMinns Lagoon is...