Not enjoying the weather
It’s too hot for me this week. Somehow I had come to believe that Melbourne couldn’t have more than 2 hot days in a row. Apparently, I was wrong. Today we had a break from the hot northerly wind, so the City was 25C, presumably with a lovely sea breeze that didn’t make it out [...]
A new camera
I was quite restrained – I waited until December 27th to go out and spend all my Christmas money. Thanks to Arlene, Andrea, and Dorothy, I bought a Nikon D40X, a digital SLR camera. I have no idea how to use it, of course, but auto everything seems to work pretty well. And the shutter [...]
In which we have a lovely Christmas
The day started at a fairly decent hour – Tilda got up at 6:45. She seemed quite content to stay out in the living room with just her stocking to open, but I got up about half an hour later, as there was a show to get on the road. Tilda started in on her [...]
‘Twas
Tilda has had a very tough week – 3 sleepovers in a row, followed by Elena sleeping here, all while she has a cold. This afternoon she took advantage of her first quiet time in days to have a little nap. She woke up a bit dramatically, with a coughing fit that led to throwing [...]
In case you weren’t listening …
.. here’s a little bit: You may be able to tell that there were microphones right in front of the altos and tenors. Fortunately it sounds like someone was paying attention and adjusted the balance after our first entry.
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