This one was dangling over our heads as we walked down on to the beach

Home & Away and an Admin Day

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January 20th 2011
19 January 2011 It seems that we have learnt, in two short days, how to arise early. Since it is warm, we are sleeping with the sliding doors in Adam & Anna’s lounge wide open and a gap in the curtains that bathes me in sunshine the moment that the sun comes up. That, combined with the continuous soundtrack provided obligingly by the ocean means that arising early has become a joy rat ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney » Manly

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more