Archive for November, 2006

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

most amazing Advent calendar

One thing that I used to always enjoy during the weeks of Advent was my Advent calendar (or count-down calender as some people call it). I can remember, as a child excitedly rushing into the kitchen first thing in the morning to open the next door on my calendar and see what was behind (and [...]

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Friday, November 24th, 2006

The Blue Mountains are burning

Living in Australia has many advantages as I’ve come to realise and the Australians are all very proud of their nice long warm summers. Yet, the once thing that summer in Australia brings with it are bushfires. Many of them aren’t deliberately lit but start because of extremely dry conditions, great heat, strong winds and [...]

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