Glorious sunshine woke us. We opened the blinds, eager to see our surroundings in daylight.  To our surprise, there is a mountain on our back doorstep!  There are parrots, cockatoos and lorikeets in the trees, and we had a leisurely breakfast on the verandah, watching their antics.  The back yard has an enormous tree stump […]

Yep the DipidyDoo gang is (almost) back together, though not quite overseas, but for the first time in 2 years and 6 months, we’ve jumped on a plane and flown somewhere to go orienteering (it’s been a year since the last major carnival in Australia, but we drove to that one).  This time we’re in […]