Monthly Archives: April 2020

Dawn

Posted on April 26, 2020 by parrot feather

It was Anzac Day today (or yesterday by the time this post gets up), a big day in the family calendar because of dad’s WW2 experiences and the yearly commemorations that have meant marches and dawn services for all of … Continue reading →

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Reflections

Posted on April 19, 2020 by parrot feather

I am in Auburn again this weekend, spending time with dad and thinking about mum, who died 12 years ago yesterday. I remember her last days so well. She was at home for all but the last two days, and … Continue reading →

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We’re all in this together

Posted on April 11, 2020 by parrot feather

This week Nicky (fab supporter of me and this blog) has written a piece about how she is experiencing the new world of virus protection and finding ways to connect safely and creatively with others along the way. One striking … Continue reading →

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“High biscuits”

Posted on April 5, 2020 by parrot feather

When my niece was small (she is now 30-odd) and I had her round to my place or played with her at hers, we would do a bit of nature study from time to time – learning plant names. Two … Continue reading →

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