On Being Cuckoos and Bruny Island

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April 14th 2011

Published: April 14th 2011

A log fire, separate bedrooms, a big TV with great DVDs to watch, and pouring down with rain outside - we are in H(e)aven!! Thank you Marie and to your Dad and Sheryl for letting us stay in their holiday ‘shack’ in Orford, on the east coast of Tasmania. We have been in Orford since Saturday, and we are so, so grateful we have been in a house for this past week, as the rain has bucketed down, ... Read Full Entry

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Alexa Marketos

Marketosdownunder

I am an Aussie who has been living in Johannesburg for the past 11 years, with my South African husband Paul and our three sons (Oliver, 9, William, 7, and Quinton, 4). Deciding that it was high time our boys got to see my country, we have decided to spend a year travelling around Australia and are currently somewhere in this beautiful land, in our caravan.... full info

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14th April 2011

Jeanette
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Cuckoos and Bruny Island
Hi All, Thank you for your latest Blog. William and Quinn look so happy in the big chair and in a 'cosy' home. What a pity you have to keep going, I get the feeling that, as you said, a three month stay would be great in Tas. And Dolphins aplenty, wonderful! You all sound ready for the next lap, after your short rest. Lots of love Jeanette and Tom

14th April 2011

MArk
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sultans of bruny
What wonderful prose and beautiful photos, but enough about my skills - your account of Bruny wasn't bad either. While all your photos appear to wonderfully capture the moment, those on page 2 were sublime. I reckon blowhole II looked like a sneezing cat; or, a grumpy devil.

14th April 2011

vicki
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Love this shot... quite magical. Also love the comment about 'separate bedrooms' being a luxury :) Very cute photos of the family as usual! Vx

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