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Category: Observe & Interact

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

Moments of Awareness

  Hints of Spring are everywhere. In the early morning I could hear a Shining Bronze Cuckoo down in the valley. Caroling magpies are louder and there is an endearing quality about their song. They have started calling later into the night this past week that I have noticed. The frog calls from the valley … Continue reading Moments of Awareness →

Petit Paradis Observe & Interact, Produce No Waste Leave a comment August 25, 2017September 21, 2017 3 Minutes

Winters End

  Today was a return of more of the rain that visited mid-week. It was not too heavy during the morning which gave me a chance to clean out the rabbit hutches and then we got started on shifting rocks and timber over at the renovation site. We put down plastic wrap (salvaged from the … Continue reading Winters End →

Petit Paradis Observe & Interact Leave a comment August 19, 2017 1 Minute

Winds Of Change

    Despite the overcast weather and the odd shower of rain, the breeze is warm and hints of a coming Spring. Over the weekend I caught the scent on the breeze that is unmistakably the perfume of an approaching and not so far off Spring. The plum trees in our garden are blossoming. Our … Continue reading Winds Of Change →

Petit Paradis Observe & Interact Leave a comment August 8, 2017August 9, 2017 2 Minutes

Musings

Today we sold a second rabbit buck. It is nice to meet others that come out of the wood work when you have things for sale or for swapping and there is something so genuine and just so 'down to earth' about the exchange. In stark contrast I do not feel so at ease in … Continue reading Musings →

Petit Paradis Observe & Interact Leave a comment August 4, 2017August 4, 2017 2 Minutes

1 August 2017

What a busy month. I had hallucinations of writing posts on various topics, yet other priorities have encroached on my time and before I am aware of it another 30 odd days has elapsed. The renovation is building momentum. My wife and I did two trips to Perth. Literally a day trip where we left … Continue reading 1 August 2017 →

Petit Paradis Observe & Interact Leave a comment August 1, 2017August 1, 2017 2 Minutes

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