Today was the first time I had been birdwatching in about a week. It’s weird how reluctant I am to go on an adventure, despite feeling a lot healthier. I nearly didn’t go as Glenn didn’t want to come with me. The weather this morning was horribly windy, with hail and sideways rain.… Read the rest
Our O’Reilly’s & Tamborine Mountain Rainforest Safari Experience
Feeding the alpacas
This is the first place we went to. You wouldn’t think it would be so fun… but it was. Look at this face!… Read the rest
Jerringot with Glenn
We were going to go up to Melbourne this week. I would probably have taken him to a cemetery (or several) before going our separate nerdy ways. Then Glenn realized it was school holidays.
We can go up to Melbourne when he has his month off. He knew I was hankering to do some animal watching so I took him to Jerringot.… Read the rest
Two new birds at Balyang
I know I’ve been posting way too much local birdwatching lately. It’s because Balyang is about 700m away and is very easy for 5 year old legs to get to.
Yesterday was the first time I had seen my nephew since I’d gotten back from Queensland. He was very quick to tell me about what he’d gotten up to in Mansfield and then asked to go to Balyang.… Read the rest
Balyang + Jerringot
Yesterday, my five year old nephew visited. He was asleep for an hour when he got here yet the first words out of his mouth after he woke up were ‘Can we go to Balyang?’
I agreed – if my dad could pick us up afterwards and take us for a quick look at Jerringot, as I know the little dude would love the bird hide.… Read the rest