life of fire (a concerto) composition beginning with timidity, a delicate foray into existence, perhaps lingering for fear of the known, the breathless destruction that comes with being fire a confidence is gathering swiftly, with success and orchestral fuel, a collaboration that we know will destroy, but this can be ignored in the harmony of […]
warning the cyclone watches you with a calm eye, enticing movement to the outside, to survey the damage of tempestuous squalling, atmospheric pressure moulding the art of cyclonic breathing, take in the air deep in your lungs, inhale the stillness, the silence and wait, turbulent winds will return in a blink of the eye of […]
Remember boys – two heads are better than one Now’s our chance – let’s finish that tunnel! Spirit and Merlin gossiping again Jazz – this is how you dog paddle Hey Spirit, you know how I told you – Never trust the humans Well these ones are tolerable However, this one with the camera is […]
playful goats crunching on hay tough roughage ______________________________________________________ Two gorgeous miniature goats have joined Merlin and Spirit (our two Suri alpacas) in their paddock. I would like to introduce you to Billy and Benny – they are very young but won’t get much bigger They are pets and we can lead them around the garden […]
this is bliss dusky pink fairy floss skies whisper in the ear of the night one moment please _________________________
Two male alpacas (desexed) have come to live with us here in the Elysian fields Spirit and Merlin are inseparable (a macho smoochy smooch) Look at those lips on Merlin! They remind me of the pushmi-pullyu critter from Dr Doolittle ____________________________________________________________
Keep your hands off my eggs Hope you all have a happy and safe easter ________________________________________________________
Light it up Blue for World Autism Awareness Day 2013 My 12 year old son was diagnosed with autism at the age of 3. He could not communicate and found the world a very difficult place to negotiate. He retreated into a world of obsessive behaviours to cope with the confusion. He is now 12 […]
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up Mark Twain The best way to cheer me up: Just sayin’
Is that a wee leprechaun I see? Some of our Muscovy ducks (the ducklings joined them yesterday) Our bamboo forest (some would call it a windbreak ) A leprechaun house that fell out of a tree! Our new Silkie rooster (Edgar Allen Poe) enjoying the company of his ladies (Snowy – the main gal, Vegemite, […]
