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Stop Press: I’m in a Magazine!
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Here’s news: I’m in a magazine! The Australia Times has just published its first edition about Indie writers and their work. Not only have they reviewed my eleventh title, ‘Love, Desire and Betrayal’, but also they’ve published an article about me and my writing. I’m thrilled! http://www.theaustraliatimes.com/magazine/indiebooks/issue/101/ http://www.amazon.com/Desire-Betrayal-Margaret-Lynette-Sharp-ebook/dp/B00L8KOKZM
Gorgeous, Golden Wattle
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Wattle Lately, one of the chief joys of walking (or driving) around our local bushland park has been the sight of Wattle in bloom. There has been a wonderful procession of beautiful species. This is one of the loveliest. It’s called Sydney Golden Wattle, (Acacia longiflora). Copyright © ?
Peaceful Dove
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One of the unforeseen benefits of having budgerigars as pets is the bonus of seeing other birds around. Outside, Albert and Victoria seem to attract other visitors, but none more welcome than these peaceful doves. These sweet birds come close to the budgies’ cage, gobbling up any wasted seed.…
It’s Wistaria Time
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Here in Sydney, the Wistaria is out. Many of the older homes have displays of this adventurous climber, and now and then one sees it growing on a support in the garden of a modern home. It’s such a pretty flower, but it really comes into its own as…
Who’s Looking?
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Who’s looking? This wise Kookaburra seems to be summing me up. Maybe he’s wondering what on earth is this thing that I’m pointing at him. That said, Kookaburras still rank high amongst the most camera-friendly birds. Kookaburra Sometimes, they actually seem to be posing. Enjoy!
Chicki and the Sea-gulls
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Once in a while we take Chicki to the sea-side. It’s quite a different experience than that of her usual time by the river. Sure, there are Sea-gulls there, too, but only a handful. It must be quite a revelation to her to see the huge numbers that flock…
The View from the Water
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One of the advantages of being a swimmer in the local baths is being able to witness the delightful view of bushland, with water beneath. Now that I’m back in the water, I can once again take in these scenes, first-hand. At least, a photograph can give you some…