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Angourie

Angourie Now and Then

May 5th 2014
I lie face down breathing in oceans of memories crushed as are the shells and sand ground from discarded oysters and limpets collected along the shore. A lone surfer takes in the early morning swell. My yoga practice ends in rumination. Remember that picture book popular in the 80s that I read to my children? Jeannie Baker’s wonderful Where the Forest Meets the Sea? A wonderful compilation of ... read more
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Australian Flag 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
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31st October 2016

Ah, those were the days.
Your eloquent prose or is it meanderings in reminise? As one who has camped on northern NSW or Queensland beaches before houses crept down the sand to gobble up the solitude...when only ones friends or a sole beach fisherman would watch the sunrises rise from the surf and waves...Ah, those were the days Meryl. Enjoy it before you can no more.

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