The falling leaves
Drift by my window
The falling leaves
Of red and gold
So go the words of the old song Autumn Leaves.
And so go the leaves following the heat wave in Australia last Continue reading
With Australia in the middle of a heat wave, most advice will be telling you how to keep cool, survive the heat wave and avoid heat stress.
But today I’m going to talk about something a little counter-intuitive.
Keeping cool is important, of course.
Once upon a time, I thought that New Year resolutions
were about making me a better person. You know, the usual ‘lose weight, get fit’.
Or about new experiences or ways of looking at life. Things like ‘read a new book every month’ or ‘laugh more’. Continue reading
So, it’s less than 2 days til the big day.
Have you got all your Christmas presents sorted out?
Or are you starting to panic because you haven’t…and the thought of venturing into the shops to join the hordes of other people who’ve left it to the last minute just fills you with dread. Continue reading
Ahhh…summer!
All that lovely fresh produce! Tomatoes, basil, zucchini, capsicums, eggplant, corn, beans, lettuce, rocket…
Did you plant some seeds or seedlings and are now just waiting for your first pickings? (If not, you can still pop some Continue reading