Blackstone Heights

We have just finished two weeks working at Blackstone Heights.  It's a lovely place to work with lots of wildlife, beautiful homes and views.

Magpies

Parrot

Cockatoos

Garden for Wildlife sign 

Lovely houses

Blackstone Heights

Lovely house in Blackstone Heights

House and Water Wheel

Lovely Tudor style

And a Tardis in the front garden

Old truck

Views of the river

Along Blackstone Road

Along Panorama Road

Bird house in the front garden

Native garden 

Celebrating St Patrick's Day

We had a little St Patrick's Day celebration today.

Table all set for St Patrick's Day.

Ready with the brussel sprouts (white chocolate variety).

Irish Cream Fudge (yummo).

Looking for inspiration for dinner.

So many choices.

Nice little tipple of Irish Cream.

Autumn Colours

We are into the second week of Autumn and the colours are changing with the season.

Crocus flowers in my garden

Tram stop at the Inveresk Precinct

Tram going past at Inveresk

Autumn colours

Beautiful colour on the Liquid Amber tree

More changing colours.

Pale yellow Bottlebrush flowers

Magnificent sunset the other evening.

March Long Weekend

We went to Devonport for the March Long Weekend for a bit of a relax.

We went to the Harbour Master for Breakfast.

The Spirit on its way to Melbourne for a day sailing.

On its way to Melbourne

Richard watching the Spirit sail away.

The Julie Burgess out for a sail.

The florist shop window display at Latrobe.

Monclair shop in Latrobe.

Easter display at Monclair.

Platypus sculpture in Latrobe (the home of the Platypus).

Clock tower at Ulverstone.

Parked in the shade at Buttons Creek - Ulverstone.

Going for a walk along the beach at Buttons Creek.

Magic day at Buttons Creek.

Little sand crab washed up on the beach.

Freight train going past as we were walking back to the car.

Maggie the Magpie

We went to visit Ken and Tamara at Campbell Town the other day.  They have a pet magpie.

Maggie the Magpie

Maggie likes to eat.

Maggie likes a tummy rub.

Maggie likes a cup of tea ??  No not really.

Maggie likes to play with a drinking straw. 

Maggie likes to sit on your lap.

And to sit on your head.

Maggie is a lot of fun to visit.

Thank you Ken and Tamara.