• “Blessed with Beauty” – Featured by Hornsby Advocate, 15 Feb

    “Blessed with Beauty” – Featured by Hornsby Advocate, 15 Feb

    Spotted in the Hornsby Advocate today, ‘Blessed with Beauty.’ Aren’t we just? Thanks to the editor for the write up. On the spot, I am not the most eloquent speaker (I’ll work on it!) but I am sure readers can sense my enthusiasm nonetheless. I am so grateful for the beautiful world we live in and…

  • Hiking Photography: Blue Gum Forest Track, Great North Walk

    Hiking Photography: Blue Gum Forest Track, Great North Walk

    “We should certainly count our blessings, but we should also make our blessings count.” —  Neal A. Maxwell “Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has plenty; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.” — Charles Dickens “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing…

  • Australia Day 2018

    Australia Day 2018

    “We are all visitors to this time, this place. We are just passing through. Our purpose here is to observe, to learn, to grow, to love… and then we return home.” – Australian Aboriginal saying Listen to one another, care, help, be more gentle and empathetic, practice compassion and kindness, learn as much as you…

  • Port Macquarie Part III: Bago Bluff, Burrawan State Forest, Wauchope, & Rawson Falls

    Port Macquarie Part III: Bago Bluff, Burrawan State Forest, Wauchope, & Rawson Falls

    “Harvest is real, but be wise to sow what you will love to reap in the new year, because your day of harvest is fast approaching.” ― Bamigboye Olurotimi “A quiet secluded life in the country, with the possibility of being useful to people to whom it is easy to do good, and who are not…

  • Port Macquarie Part II: Coastal Walk

    Port Macquarie Part II: Coastal Walk

    “Maybe you’re the lighthouse in someone else’s cloud.” Will you choose to be? “To do more for the world than the world does for you – that is success.” – Henry Ford