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Friday photo – 2013’s “also rans” part 2

Posted on December 28, 2013 by tikiwanderer

I know it’s Saturday, but today instead of a link post I’m doing part two of the photos I almost displayed as a Friday photo. Each of these photos was good enough and interesting enough to go in, but got … Continue reading →

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Friday photo – 2013’s “also rans” part 1

Posted on December 27, 2013 by tikiwanderer

Each Friday I’ve been putting up what I thought was the best photo of the week, usually with a story relevant to the time of year – what’s in flower, what work I’m doing, what’s being harvested, how the whole … Continue reading →

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Floral calendar, November (photo post)

Posted on November 26, 2013 by tikiwanderer

Time for a floral calendar-of-the-trees update. We’ve passed the time for all the cool weather flowers, the delicate pink and white blossom types. Now we’re into the trees that loooove the sunshine. The Cape Lilac has come and gone – … Continue reading →

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Friday photo – Straw Berries

Posted on November 22, 2013 by tikiwanderer
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Kambarang, Birak and the encroachment of summer

Posted on November 11, 2013 by tikiwanderer

Round about the first of November we had a day with a dry easterly wind blowing. The easterlies bring over the warmth of the inland, but it’s still early in the bright half of the year and the Earth has … Continue reading →

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Friday photo – Tomato bugs

Posted on November 8, 2013 by tikiwanderer
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Friday photo – A snail might sleep, and dream of flying

Posted on November 1, 2013 by tikiwanderer
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Secondspring, welcome! (and now I’d better get on with it)

Posted on October 3, 2013 by tikiwanderer

The seasons have turned, and it’s now secondspring. I do enjoy this season. The ducklings look a little like gawky teenagers, still fluffy but quite large. The wildflowers that most characterise the state are finishing up, at least around Perth, … Continue reading →

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Spring equinox – an introspective

Posted on September 23, 2013 by tikiwanderer

Today was the spring equinox. In a nod to traditional practice, I got up before dawn and watched the sky change. Admittedly I watched it change from kindof a dark grey to kindof a not-quite-so-dark-grey because we had a big … Continue reading →

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