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Landscapes can mean different things – #SundayStills

January 31, 2021

It’s time for another #SundayStills and this week’s prompt is ‘ Your favourite Landscape’. When I saw the prompt it was a day or so before Australia Day and immediately the word Landscape brought to mind a poem I learned in school many years ago. ‘My Country’ by Dorothea Mackellar. The poem was written in 1904 and after several edits was published in 1908. The second verse in particular brings to our mind’s eye different landscapes within Australia. I love…

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Walking with my head in the Clouds – #SundayStills

I’m not a great photographer but last week I contributed a post to #SundayStills hosted by Terri from Second Wind Leisure Perspectives. The prompt was Glacial Blue and I had some photos of glaciers from our visit to Alaska and Canada in October 2019.…

January 25, 2021

#SundayStills Over 50s Lifestyle

Standing on a Glacier on the other side of the world – #SundayStills

The Columbia Icefield is the largest non-polar ice field in North America’s Rocky Mountains. Located within the Canadian Rocky Mountains, the ice field lies partly in the northwestern tip of Banff National Park and partly in the southern end of Jasper National Park. We…

January 17, 2021

Over 50s Lifestyle

What is Winter like where you live?

I’ve been looking at Deb from Deb’s World weekly Sunday Stills posts. Terri from Second Wind Leisure hosts Sunday Stills each week with a prompt. So I thought I would give it a try. I’m not sure if this will be a weekly thing…

August 30, 2020

Sue's bookshelf: 2022

Northern Spy

by Flynn Berry

This book proved quite controversial in a Facebook Group and received a negative reviews from most of the comments due to 'questionable political history'. I had just started the book so this was not a good omen. I decided to overlook th...

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Still Life

by Sarah Winman

My second book of 2022 and I just adored it. Sarah Winman's writing is superb. Set from WWII until the 1970s, from Tuscany to the West End and then Florence, this book was a joy to read. Ulysses Temper, a British Soldier meets Evelyn Ski...

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