Category Archives: The Menagerie

Long time no post… and the very sad news of the imminent demise of Miss Kit Tern.

I THINK it’s done.  I’m seeing the tutor again tomorrow before  class for a quick check over it… then we can move on to stressing about Essay 2! YAY! Wrote that last Wednesday.  Been busy. Yep, got it done, submitted … Continue reading

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It has NOT been a good day.

DOOMMMFF DOOMMMFF DOOMMMFF DOOMMMFF chicka chicka screech screech chicka  DOOMMMFF DOOMMMFF DOOMMMFF DOOMMMFF That was what we heard non stop from about 5 pm last night until just before midnight when the police finally roused the neighbors (who I can … Continue reading

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More adventures with local wildlife..

Came back after lunch and a quick run after to the post office (STILL NO TEXTBOOK… breathe, breathe…) to find Miss Constance J. Woodle VERY keen to investigate the inaccessible area under the corner where Daddy’s two desks join.  Hmmmm. … Continue reading

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Wet…

Just an update on the throw-away line at the bottom of yesterday’s blog – we had 29 mm of rain yesterday (to 9 am this morning, at the airport – and as I have remarked previously, our house seems to … Continue reading

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Busy busy busy busy!

Oh my goodness so busy and I’m not even into Orientation week yet!  That starts tomorrow although honestly, I’m TOO OLD for most of the O week kerfuffle – I’m going out tomorrow to get my student ID card and … Continue reading

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BOOM! CRASH! THUNDER! LIGHTNING! RAAAAAAIIIIN!

So, it’s the rainy season here in South East Queensland and we’ve had a couple of really BIG storms in the last few days – Sunday we had a storm with 70 km/h winds and the rain coming in horizontally … Continue reading

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Wildlife….

go here to see what’s going on! (And if you need more info after that – go here) (Mr BandiCoot prefers to dine on Whiskas Older Cat Dry food, or Whiskas Furball Formula Dry Food – yummy yum yum says … Continue reading

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Soggy Birds!

[clicky for biggy] You can see Dorian’s grey tail at bottom left of this picture, but he didn’t want to be photographed today.  It was so hot again today (33 with a hot dry wind) that I though the birds … Continue reading

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Miserable, again! And some art journal pics…

DAMMIT!  Still not over the cold from hell and this morning I broke a filling. At least, I think that’s what happened – I’m not a dentist.  I keep cutting my tongue on it (yes, I know, leave it alone … Continue reading

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Oh NOES! My dog has fleas!

Poor little Connie dog!  Poor miserable itchy little pink dog!  We noticed she was scratching herself more than usual before Christmas, so we gave her @!&(^ chews which were recommended at the pet shop… but we didn’t know that those … Continue reading

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