Tag: nature
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National Arboretum Canberra.
Location: ///luxury.fire.draw35°17.55096’S, 149°4.29126’E Took Juno for a walk up to the arboretum to catch the golden hour and perhaps grab a couple of snaps. Only he had other ideas, certain that the only reason we could possibly have come up here was so he could pee on a tree from every country on the planet.…
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Climate emergency: no soup for you.
Recently I became angry watching a news report about a group of ‘kids’ who allegedly threw tomato soup over Van Gogh’s Sunflowers painting at the National Gallery in London. That is just vandalism, I thought. And although I am super duper sympathetic to the cause of raising awareness of the climate emergency….defacing precious art is…
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This kind of day.
It was a pistachio daySweet and greenBut kinda hard to get into. You know the days. From the moment you wake up, you’re just not into it. For no reason. It’s a beautiful morning, the birds are urging you on. You are alive with a thousand debts of gratitude. Yet something feels off-kilter. A feeling…
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Tis the season, of Gymnorhina tibicen.
I’m sure you have noticed. An arousing homeopathic tease of spring in the air. Days are just that little bit warmer, the sunsets are sneaking out just that little bit later, and buds are all popcorn on the stove.But of course, it is just a tease, and no doubt it will backslide to winter for…
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Read: Noiseless Messengers.
An absolutely exquisite read concerning the apocalyptic plight of the Australian Bogon moth. And by extension, of us all. This is a long-form read, so take your time. You also have the option of listening the author narrate the story if you would prefer. Here is a taster: If the moths’ light-seeking caused disruption in…
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