So, this weekend Ro and I went off to have lunch with her brother, John, and his wife, Jill. John and Jill live in Canowindra, where Ro’s parents and she and Keith used to live. Ro’s three children all grew up there in the lovely river flat farmland with hills all around. So, where are [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Rain, rain – come to stay?
Posted in Uncategorized on September 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
House painting – now and then
Posted in Uncategorized on September 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Yesterday was painting day at Ro’s brother’s new investment house. They are rehabbing it for renters and the first renters wil be Ro’s son and family – so, it’s all in the family! Anyway, we have pulled down wallpaper and scraped walls and then we painted. Back again today for the second coat in [...]
Oddities
Posted in Uncategorized on September 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Bruno told me when we lived in Brisbane years ago, that the water whirls the opposite way down the drainpipes in Australia (or in the East.) I don’t know if he was kidding (I don’t think so) and I did watch the whirlpool draining and it seemed to be going clockwise – is that the [...]