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Mixed Messaging
Our splendid new Coles supermarket has two adjacent doorways that have been adapted for COVID compliance. Sort of. I think they sort of give themselves up.
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Good Friday Sunset
After daylight saving finishes evening walks around the Blue Lake will go into hiatus.
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Vietnam Veterans’ Day 2021
Vietnam Veterans’ Day in Australia (also known as Long Tan Day) is observed on the anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan. 2021 is the 55th anniversary of that battle. A commemoration was observed at...
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Shrek The Musical
Haven’t been to a high-school musical for a few years. We’ve gone to see Shrek The Musical performed by St Martins Lutheran College supported by a very talented and generous friend.
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Spring In Mount Gambier
All the years I’ve been living south of the Murray River, I still miss the season of Spring.
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The New Neighbours Have Dug A Hole
I don’t think their name is Dale. But they have dug a bit of a hole in the block next door to the church. They’re not done yet, either.
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Lest We Forget – ANZAC Day Mount Gambier 2022
The Dawn Service at Mount Gambier this morning has as many people as I’ve ever seen. Once they emerge from the predawn gloom. It’s so rare to gather with so many people in utter silence.
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Mount Gambier Spring
Ice on the ground from the morning hail storms in Mount Gambier this morning. Beautiful Spring weather.
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Spirit Patrol
Of all things, there was a police random breath testing unit working outside the church at 1.00pm today. I’ve never ever seen them there before. Funny time. Funny place. We’re nowhere near licensed...
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Lest We Forget 2023
It’s good to see so many of the people of Mount Gambier to demonstrate respect at Dawn and then later in the morning. We gather to remember. We gather to learn.
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They Keep Using That Word…
Local free newspaper Lifestyle 1 featured this article its latest front page. The reference in the first sentence to South Australia being “in the throes of a tourism boom” caught my eye....
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Local Art Installation
One of our local reserves appears to have a modern art installation. “Flaming Wreck”?
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Frosty Start
I think this was the first frost of the year. Not sure when we’ll see another one.
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