Category Archives: Personal

Yellow and Red and Brown

“Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns” – George Eliot Every year around this time, when the air is crisp and clear, the nights are cool, the doona is out, we go to Mount Wilson in the […]

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Instagram Moments – April 2012

“Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand – and melting like a snowflake” – Marie Beyon Ray Stop. Appreciate what you have. Think about what you are grateful for in this life. Think about what is […]

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South Coasting

“As you sit on the hillside, or lie prone under the trees of the forest, or sprawl wet-legged by a mountain stream, the great door that does not look like a door, opens” Stephen Graham We have been coming to the South Coast for many years now, after falling in love with the green rolling […]

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Change of Seasons

“It is almost impossible to watch a sunset and not dream” – Bern Williams Summer for me means watching the sunset from our balcony every weeknight after I come home from work. La Nina made our summer wet and cool but she also brought out the best sunsets to compensate for the general miserableness many of us suffered from […]

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Travel Flashback – Memories of Nepal

”Truly it might be said that the outside of a mountain is good for the inside of a man’” – George Wherry Going to Nepal just over a year ago was one of the best decisions we have ever taken. We trekked in the Annapurna region of Himalayas for 6 days, without a porter or […]

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