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A Fish Out of Water: May 2009
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A Fish Out of Water. Daily - or occasional - ramblings from an ex-Essex girl, now living in Adelaide, South Australia. Friday, May 29, 2009. Just a short post as I remembered I hadn't mentioned our night out on Wednesday - too tired to write about it the next day! We - that is, DD and me - went to see Pink on the second night of her trip to Adelaide. She was. Everything was so well done - the dancers and the band were amazing, the acrobatics outstanding, and the stage set stunning! But no. Surely the...
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Creative Fire Sticks | Wartook Valley
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Autumn and Winter of 2008. Laquo; Ash Rests Here. September 6, 2008. According to Hesiod’s theogonic poetry Prometheus was born of the daughter of Okeanos and created mankind out of clay. The name Prometheus means ‘he who knows in advance’. He is the creative spirit, attributed with having the gift of insight. Prometheus claimed to have given man ‘Hope’. Clinging to hope provides the modern writer with a means to palliate the pain. There is a choice. What is called for in this sit...Longfellow describes ...
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Ash Rests Here | Wartook Valley
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Autumn and Winter of 2008. Laquo; Unsurpassed Fertility and Beauty. August 14, 2008. Just as I am resting and sleeping, restorative sleep. While I am here. He lies, watching Mt Difficult. Whose Guardian watches over us. This is a place of power and awe,. A place where the land nurtures those who walk upon it. Posted in Wartook Rise. What a lovely spot for Ash. He must be happy there with the lovely view. August 14, 2008 at 1:48 pm. Beautiful Heather, just beautiful. August 14, 2008 at 2:39 pm. I loved th...
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Winter’s Departure | Wartook Valley
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Autumn and Winter of 2008. Laquo; Creative Fire Sticks. September 6, 2008. The leaves of autumn and winter still lie strewn within the garden of the Stone People. Yet all around is evidence of new growth. The hand of spring may be seen. In the creation of. Bright daffodils, jonquils, bright little creatures. Who herald the beginning of a new cycle. Posted in Garden of the Stone People. September 8, 2008 at 9:38 am. September 8, 2008 at 3:33 pm. September 14, 2008 at 11:19 pm. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Cultivating a Creative Larder | Wartook Valley
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Autumn and Winter of 2008. Laquo; Bush Larder. Unsurpassed Fertility and Beauty. Cultivating a Creative Larder. August 10, 2008. Historically, several inulin-laden foods, especially chicory, dahlia, Jerusalem artichokes, murnong, and yacon, have been used as staple food or as sustenance crops. Australian aborigines ate murnong, a tuberous plant, in the 19th century as their main vegetable food with a reported daily intake of 200-300 grams (Gott, 1984). Posted in Bush Larder. Tagged Anatomy of Creativity.
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Bush Larder | Wartook Valley
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Autumn and Winter of 2008. Laquo; Garden of the Stone People. Cultivating a Creative Larder. August 2, 2008. 8220;There’s an emu in the Milky Way and two bright stars, and as the stars get brighter during the month of May, the emu’s neck stretches and that’s when you know there’s a lot of emu eggs around”. The Djab wurrung and Jardwadjali knew that when Canopus the Dog Star rose above the horizon in early spring it was time to search for emu eggs, which were considered a particular delicacy. Emus are suc...
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What Happened to Taipan? | Chelsea Brunckhorst
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Writer and Editor People. Places. Stories. Follow Blog via Email. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. What Happened to Taipan? February 2, 2014. The recently re-opened Goat Track, in the Southern Grampians, which burnt in the previous 2013 fires. Northern Grampians locals flee, describing fire in places climbers know all too well. It looked like an atomic bomb went off, Sue says. At 630pm that night, a community meeting was called, and hundreds of...
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Unsurpassed Fertility and Beauty | Wartook Valley
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Autumn and Winter of 2008. Laquo; Cultivating a Creative Larder. Unsurpassed Fertility and Beauty. August 11, 2008. Explorer, Major Thomas Mitchell waxed poetic as he crossed the western plains and Gariwerd hove into view in the winter of 1836. The bag contained “three snakes, three rats, about two pounds of a small fish, like white bait; crayfish; and a quantity of small root of the cichoraceous plant tao, usually found growing on the plains with bright yellow flower (the native yam daisy). Th...Here in...
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Accommodation in the Grampians. Asses Ears Wilderness Lodge. Its right here on the property. We can accommodate up to 50 people in en-suite cabins with a choice of doubles, twins and 6 bed dorms. A real Aussie Atmosphere surrounded by mountain views, gum trees and heaps of wildlife. Meals and self catering available and plenty of cold beer available at the bar after a day out quad biking. VIP backpackers. Another VIP backpackers, Tims Place is a friendly boutique hostel located in Halls Gap.