Saturday, 8 December 2012

Thursday, 6 December 2012

Halloween merges into a trip to Melbourne and into - our furniture arrives and we move into 296 Rainbow St !


Halloween gone sour....?






Rapunzel Rapunzel...

Picnic at Hanging Rock, near Melbourne


Bird house in Melbourne city centre

Dress-ups at Andy Stephens' house in Melbourne


Dress-ups at home in 296 Rainbow St 

Help! - 
I'm alone on a desert island ... (Maroubra Beach Monday am)


Come with meee.......

Sail away little birds....

Saturday, 3 November 2012

Selections from our first month in Australia

Bats in a wood in the middle of Centennial Park in the middle of central Sydney

Bat wood again

Univeristy of New South Wales campus - modern, mostly built in 60s and 70s

Cassidy does Princess Leia



Mary Poppins

Bag lady

Brooklyn's first real blocks creation - she calls it her 'project'


Tree nymph I

I can wash up, yeah!

Tree nymph II

Wylie's Baths, 10 minutes walk from our house....

Picnic in Lane Cove National Park in Sydney

Coastal walkway near our house in South Coogee

Annual Sculpture by the Sea Festival - the next few photos





This entire figure is made out of staples - bureaucratic weariness I think...

Our fabulous Borneo holiday on the way over to Australia!

Bako National Park, off the coast of Kuching

Cassidy being guided across the mangroves

Smallest squib, largest flower in the world - Rafflesia - only blooms for 3-4 days!

Looking up at what you see below

The new legislature  building  in Kuching, Sarawak



Flying lemur with baby in pouch!

Viper....

Orangutan swinging high above us

Coming down a rope - orangutan sanctuary rehabilitating injured ones

These are adverts from the 1920s which are posters in the longhouse where we stayed at the amazing Kebun farm




Longhouse in the kebun - we had our own bungalow (no photos of it for some reason!)

Twice a day we were served FABULOUS food on our verandah

Lots of tropical forest walks to keep cool

On a river boat ferry in Kuching, Sarawaka

Peeking out through the boat slats at river life

HOT...

HOT AND TIRED....

Rock formations off the coast near Bako National Park