Author: Jane

Are the whales watching us?

Are the whales watching us?

Posted by | Sep 24, 2012 | , , , , |

Where I live we are well into Springtime. For many of you it is the same, whilst for others Fall has started and the beauty of the season is displayed as leaves turn from green to orange and amber. I was given this lovely spring gift of colour. I have been on an unscheduled break dealing with pressing matters. Time to move on…We have wonderful articles to share with you and more interesting interviews, including with a young woman from Hawaii. Also soon I will have exciting news to share regarding the launch of A String of Pearls phase...

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Remembering The Jane’s of 9/11

Remembering The Jane’s of 9/11

Posted by | Sep 11, 2012 | , , , |

It is 11th September in the Southern Hemisphere.  (*Note to Australian indigenous readers: this article includes an image of a deceased person) Some time during August/September 2011 I read an interview in which it was suggested in remembering the tragedy of 9/11 we focus on the people. Those that never came home, that were never heard of again. Making the global personal, in essence. So here I am, Remembering The Jane’s of 9/11   Not knowing how or why I went in search of the list of victims, and looked for a Jane. I found Jane S Beatty This year I...

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Linda, Bobby’s Girl and Bon Scrapatit

Linda, Bobby’s Girl and Bon Scrapatit

Posted by | Sep 6, 2012 | , , , |

Today I am introducing you to Linda ~ our digi designer of choice ~ years ago when we all used other creative names to hide behind, Linda was Bobby’s Girl, and I recalled this song. Linda, thank you for this opportunity to get to know you better. Please share a little of your background. Family education travel interests, etc. My (rest of my) life partner and I have eleven children between us. Robert has five sons. I have two daughters and four sons. We are awaiting the birth of our tenth grandchild, Madison Rose (the second girl out of the...

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Spring is in the air – in Australia

Spring is in the air – in Australia

Posted by | Sep 2, 2012 | , , , |

The last few weeks of my winter have seen me a little distracted but as Spring arrived I felt a renewed energy and desire to be focused upon the things that are important in my life. Thank you to Ali for the wonderful images we were able to publish during August as she was our Photographer of the Month. The Australia wide ‘Seaside Sculptures’ is always interesting. This month as the seasons change we welcome back Adriana, a resident of New South Wales’ Blue Mountain area. Adriana is going to be sharing with us some of the local flavour...

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