Tag: flower
group name: simplepleasure
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June 06, 2008 11:21 PM EDT --
Two weeks ago I publish an article about a Mystery Plant in our backyard. We like many thought at first it was Asparagus when we spotted these last year.
When I published the first article . . . more
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May 09, 2008 08:19 PM EDT --
Spring has finally arrived in our winter bound valley. After a long cold start, there was a week of unseasonably warm weather, a spurt of summer-like temperatures so intense that the plants burst from . . . more
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June 06, 2008 06:03 PM EDT --
I have a small plot of land in a small northeastern city. I grow English roses (mostly David Austin's) in the brick planter that runs nearly the length of my 1920's bungalow. I am an organic gardener, . . . more
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June 12, 2008 07:31 AM EDT --
I had an extra hour the other day and decided to take a walk through the woods and meadows across the street from my apartment to see what kinds of plants I could find.
Here are some of the ones I . . . more
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May 19, 2008 05:32 PM EDT --
Perhaps it's just the fragility of spring here in the shadow of the Adirondacks, that makes each week a revelation. The conditions this year were just right for certain trees and plants. The forget-me-nots, . . . more
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June 22, 2008 07:32 AM EDT --
I will open this discharge of provocative thought and statement with the observation that many WILL take offense! This isn't a straight attack on your Own Concept of National Identity, . . . more
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July 19, 2008 09:01 AM EDT --
It would seem that strange things are afoot in my life as a Sydneyite. At this time, as a Witch Broom apears in the front yard tree, the Pope is visiting Sydney. Our city and streets are full of . . . more
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August 09, 2008 06:39 AM EDT --
After exacting screening for approapriate competitors and Medalists ENTIRE WEIGHT LIFTING COMPETITION (all catagories & divisions)-CANCELLED
LATE BREAKING NEWS-China objects
EXPLANATION OF . . . more
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June 19, 2008 09:15 AM EDT --
I was eating at one of our Food Halls in one of those larger Shopping Malls that frequently invade our Western City lives. Across the way was a Newsagent with the latest Edition of our . . . more
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May 19, 2008 08:32 AM EDT --
Firstly, I believe that Australians have the reputation for swearing. This may or may not be true, Australia is reputedly "the most Conservative" of the British Commonwealth Nations, however, . . . more
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June 05, 2008 09:25 AM EDT --
IMMEDIATE WARNING TO ANY OVERSEAS PERSPECTIVE OWNERS OF THESE BIRDS: They live 100 years or more! Do you have someone to pass them to?
Most people, even Australians, believe that the major (perhaps . . . more
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April 12, 2008 09:21 AM EDT --
As far as I am aware prior to White Settlements (First Fleet 1788) the Australian Mainland Fauna's mammaliam population consisted only of Marsupials and two Monotreme Species, except for Man, Dogs . . . more
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May 21, 2008 09:19 AM EDT --
In recent years News has broken here of the fight to survive by the Island State of Tasmania's other large carnivore the Tasmanian Devil. Americans and the World are more familiar perhaps with the . . . more
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June 24, 2008 10:45 PM EDT --
NOTE: I was moved to write this poem immediately after my visit to a place I lived in once for nearly a year. Incredibly beautiful and tranqil, the Congewai Valley via Cessnock NSW Australia, is a thinner . . . more
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May 01, 2008 09:00 PM EDT --
Here I am, again being reminded of the joys of meandering along the Golf Courses of Australia when my ball lands in the light rough, sits up at the pinnacle of a little mount on top of a small . . . more
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June 30, 2008 03:43 AM EDT --
For those considering a visit to Sydney you should consider a Day Trip to the Hunter Valley Vineyard Region. For anyone interested I run a Small Business that accesses the Vineyards in a couple of ways. . . . more
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May 16, 2008 12:17 PM EDT --
HERE IT IS!
THE POULET SUPREME DOORBELL DATER!
WHY CYBER DATE?
WHY SPEND SATURDAY NIGHTS ALONE?
WHY WASTE YOUR TIME AT ALL IN THE SINISTER CLUB
CHAT-UP . . . more
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May 17, 2008 02:37 AM EDT --
LOOKING FOR JUST THE RIGHT WAY TO SAY YOUR HEART FELT THOUGHTS?
RELATIONSHIP AT AN END? "DEAR JOHN..." JUST DOESN'T SEEM ENOUGH OR THE RIGHT SENTIMENT?
BUSINESS GONE . . . more
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June 14, 2008 06:41 AM EDT --
In my younger years I had the dubious good fortune of securing a job as an Australian Public Service Clerical Officer with that much respected organisation Repat, or The Department of Veteran's Affairs. . . . more
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