Visitors

The area in which we live is a pleasant tranquil rural setting. Most people have a horse or two. Some run a few cows. Across the road a neighbor grazes a few sheep, another has a couple of goats for milk. The lad next door is currently raising two “poddy”...

Swallows

When I walked along the driveway this morning towards our front gate Liquorice paralleled me just below the Jacaranda trees that line our track. As I looked down the slope at my little darling scenting for rabbits or birds or whatever my attention was drawn to a small...

The Fly

Liquorice tries to help us in many practical ways. Like carrying firewood from the shed to the house with me. Mind you I take the heavy “slabs” and logs while Liquorice only carries kindling in her mouth, but it’s the thought that counts. Eventually...

Quiet Little Dog

Liquorice met a little dog today that did not try to “attack” her! It was in a park where I take her for a comfort break if she travels into the city with us. Unfortunately dogs are not made welcome in the City of Sydney. We were on our way home and...

Manners!

Liquorice, tired of seeing me work, sought a peaceful place to “rest”. The spot she chose was under some evergreen Flowering Ash trees. They only grow about twelve or fifteen feet high but in their upper branches yesterday afternoon several Topknot Pigeons...

Earthbound

Liquorice, tired of seeing me work, sought a peaceful place to “rest”. The spot she chose was under some evergreen Flowering Ash trees. They only grow about twelve or fifteen feet high but in their upper branches yesterday afternoon several Topknot Pigeons...