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No dragons

Today was Farnham Carnival day. Every year, Farnham is transformed with stalls and music and a big party atmosphere. Last year, the parade saw the streets lined with expectant and happy locals, waving wiggles and blowing whistles. This year promised … Continue reading

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Q-Day

I left NSW behind today and went north, to Caloundra. Mirinda, Bob and Fiona dropped me at Hornsby station (after which they continued on to Budgewoi) and I managed to hop on a fast, and very comfortable, train to Central. … Continue reading

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Strumming for charity

Today we met Kate, the Architect. She spent a goodly time chatting to Mirinda about what we could do with a possible extension. We’re now very excited about the future prospects for our tiny little doll’s house. A little more … Continue reading

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Trevor’s grande triple shot, hazelnut, latte

Today I spent most of my time researching the wonderfully named Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK). A lot of very high profile chaps were involved in it back in 1826. They were abolitionists, politicians, educationalists and a … Continue reading

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Drawing Conclusions

Today we had an architect in the house. His name was Chris and he was very nice. We showed him the plans left over from the previous owners and then Mirinda told him how we wanted it to look. The … Continue reading

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