Well the flood waters went down enough to make a crossing at the bridge to GOulburn. Matt did manage to get out, and return, late yesterday and I made my shopping trip today.
The Wollondilly river made the news reports yesterday and the Goulburn water supply now has enough to last 3 years. Seems that drought [...]
Posts from ‘June, 2007’
Part and Parcel
Landlocked!
Well this is the view across the bridges out of here. Both under water this morning. Matt reckons the second one should be clear by this afternoon when he plans to drive out to Sydney. I hope it’s not wishful thinking on his part. I’d like to be able to go into town tomorrow, and [...]
Surprise Harvest
In all the baby madness I forgot to post about this surprise harvest. Well, the parsley is no surprise – there’s 2 massive bushes of it in the vege patch. But while Mum and Dad were down here we discovered some pumpkins that had emerged out of the kitchen scraps that I’d been lazily chucking [...]
Jack Frost
This is our second winter here so I shouldn’t be amazed anymore and yet I look out the windows at this huge blanket of frost. Everything is white. The clothes I left on the line overnight have acquired a kind of disco fever and are sparkling as the rising sun hits them.
The water in the [...]
Ups and Downs
I’d forgotten how hectic this newborn phase can be. Lincoln has “woken up” from his sleepiness and is now much more challenging to settle after feeding. Yesterday was a tough day. He didn’t have much of a decent sleep from 7am until 2pm! In the meantime I had Fraser following me everywhere and the TV [...]
