Nine Mile Beach

25Aug07

This is Nine Mile Beach. I am at the north end of it looking south. The surf life-saving watch tower is on the right of the picture. This was taken late one afternoon in June – at the onset of our winter. So it was a little cool and hardly anyone [...]

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our back verandah

22Aug07

We have a verandah running the full width of our house, at the back. We thought it would be a good idea when the house was being built but I at least had no idea just what an enormous addition this would be to our living space. It is just like another room [...]

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tom waits – wip

20Aug07

Have you all heard of Tom Waits? Tom is a uniquely individual musician with a very distinct style.
“… in a career that now spans four decades and over 20 albums, Tom Waits has long since emerged as an extraordinary innovative force, a singular voice whose music remains determinedly – and even gloriously – well [...]

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the rock

20Aug07

There is a beach a little north of here with the prosaic name of Nine Mile Beach. I haven’t checked the length but it sure looks about right. At the north end of the beach is Redhead, named I think because of the headland and its yellow and orange colours that could easily be red [...]

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