Take the time out? Humph – you’ve got to be kidding! I’m way too busy to sit around and study my navel. Working from home is in so many ways a blessing – I love the flexibility and fluidity to my day; but there’s rarely a moment where I feel I have time on my […]
How Do You Capture Moments That Your Camera Misses?
How to Capture Missed Moments It was the most perfect of days – A sky of pale cerulean blue across the horizon rising through wispy white clouds to a deep azure above. And a turquoise sea, which when looking into the sun shimmered and sparkled as though a canopy of diamonds was laid across its […]
Holiday in Australia’s Magical Mangroves
The sun was rising over the horizon as I flipped the switch for the kettle. Unzipping my backpack, I popped in a couple of mangoes, some strawberries and (for a holiday treat) two apricot danish pastries and fruit juice. Downing cups of tea, we slipped on life-jackets, hats, and with sunnies atop, headed out to grab […]
5 Local Places I Love
I was asked by the Got Saga team “What 5 places I’d take a visitor to in my ‘home town” ~ If you come to the South Moreton Bay islands in the Bay off Brisbane, Australia these are my favourite local places that I’ll share with you… Mangroves and sea eagles ~ The inter-tidal zone at the bottom of […]
Mangroves
‘Mangroves’ vegetate the inter-tidal area between land and sea that gets flooded with the tides. The name Mangrove is therefore applied to any plant that is able to live in salt water whether a tree, a bush, a fern, grass or shrub. Over 18% of the Australian coast line is vegetated with mangroves ~ This week, I was […]