Tag: Central Queensland

  • Tumbulgum – Can You Even Say It?

    The first time I drove past a sign to Tumbulgum, I reckon I did what any non-local would do – I mispronounced it. Yep – I got it totally wrong, because it isn’t how it seems. There are a lot of places down here in Australia with names you can’t pronounce. The first time I…

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  • Washing Day

    Washing Day

    I had never thought of writing about washing day – until I was unpegging the washing from the clothesline one day. I don’t know why, but images flashed through my mind, and for an instant, I was taken back to another clothesline, in another place, and another time. A Little Piece of Paradise My unit is…

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  • Day Nine – UBC – Inspiration

    Day Nine – UBC – Inspiration

    People move in and out of our lives. Some stay a long time, others drift in, and stay just long enough to get to know us, before drifting out again. But it is the people who inspire us, regardless of how long they stay, that make the biggest impact. It doesn’t matter how you define…

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  • July UBC – Day Six – Was I Stronger Than I Thought?

    July UBC – Day Six – Was I Stronger Than I Thought?

    You never know how strong you are until something goes wrong. When life throws all it has at you, you can either crumple, or stand up to it. I found out I was stronger than I thought. There was a year in my life when everything came apart – it just slowly unravelled, and by…

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  • Day 4 Blog Post Challenge

    Day 4 Blog Post Challenge

    I believe in starting where I’m at… It is Day 4 of the Blog Post Challenge, yet this is just my second blog post. By my calculations I still have another two posts to write today so that when the Day 5 Challenge lands in my inbox tomorrow, I’ll be ready for it. But for…

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