Annie's Blog

Still winter time here officially, some cold nights, but very pleasant days sometimes it is cozier in bed in the early mornings... but where are we now going up to visit the grandchildren again is always fun..and the drive is wonderful to get out of the city again and off to the pool for the swimming training for a little one... looks like she had the pool to herself for a bit there one on one instruction must be a great way to learn fast...great to see the little one swimming...yay! and then off to a soccer game....time to warm up and check out the opposition try to ignore the trains going past and concentrate on kicking the ball then it's time to go to the park... time to have some more fun a wonderful glimpse of the Japanese Gardens as we walk through peach blossom in flower and a stop at College's Crossing on the way home... to see what has happened since the floods earlier in the year not much in the way of new infrastructure, apart from the new re...

Time to head to the hills again.... an advertisement for a parachuting center along the way...always gets to me! the summer crops are ready to harvest...sorghum? seems as if some cormorants have moved into the gardens up there...are they replacing the very large and noisy bat colony...I didn't see or hear any of the bats there this time... the ducks are always looking happy to be fed.... lovely walks to be had through these gardens.... and on the way home, some hay bales to take a photograph of as I stopped for fuel. a picnic on the banks of the Brisbane River as you cross it....always a good spot.... and the view in the rear vision mirror as I left there....a couple of Moreton Bay Fig Trees. for more entries in My World this week, please click on the picture over in the sidebar....