The ‘Sandwich Generation’

When parents of children who still needing parenting, have elderly parents/relatives that also need care, the new catch phrase for this is 'the sandwich generation' - sandwiched between the needs of children and ageing parents. This has been our existence for more than 7 years. My main focus has for many years has been firstly... Continue Reading →

Barn Owl – Tyto alba

This is a photo I took a while back of Barn Owl - Tyto alba - they are relatively common and are found around the world.  They are also known as Ghost Owls in some parts - I can understand this - with their white and lightly coloured feathers and their silent flight. They have... Continue Reading →

Brisbane Lily for Christmas

These gorgeous Brisbane lilies are now flowering in my garden. They have these lovely white flowers on long stems coming from broad green earthbound leaves. Their latin name is Proiphys cunninghamii. We have some really hot days with hot winds so they have flowered quickly and are already moving onto seed. With all the comings... Continue Reading →

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