This website is powered by Hugo. I’ve been using the Hugo theme LoveIt for a long time and it just won’t do anymore. I’ve found Paper and liked it. So, I’m using PaperMod now for this webiste. 😺 I’ve been avoiding from spending time learning Hugo for so long. For this update, I’m going to learn while I build so I’m not hacking it blindly. I’m actually going to put some thoughts into designing and structuring the site. 😺 ...

A summary of weekend trips taken and events that we have attended during 2025, for memory keeping. January: Bangalee & Shoalhaven Heads 3 days w/ B&W March: National Multicultural Festival w/ B&W Haig Park Village Markets, Sunday 8:00am to 2:00pm. Dogs are welcome. Dog agility training park next to it. w/ B&W Corin Dam - National park, no dogs allowed. w/ B&W Experience Breathing Space, an evocative sound installation created for the Garden of Australian Dreams at the National Museum of Australia. w/ B Composed by renowned musician Genevieve Lacey, Breathing Space pays homage to the deep time and ecological abundance of our continent, the ancient, vibrant cultures of First Nations Australians and the waves of migration that have shaped the land. Wander through the Garden and discover sounds and melodies that change subtly, hour by hour, day by day, season by season. Whenever and wherever you are in the Garden, you will hear something new. May: RSPCA Million Paws Walk w/ B&GM Halls market - very nice outing. Dogs are welcome. w/ B&W Little Burley Market - a lovely place to walk with your dog and people. w/ B June: Malua Bay for the long weekend w/ B&W July: Sydney w/ JB

My neighbours are in their 90s. Today, they have celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary in the garden with their friends, including another couple who were celebrating their 64 years of marriage! The party started at lunch time and they were still there at 5pm 😺 Such an amazing milestone! Long marriages - I wonder if it’s going to be a thing belongs to the past generation only. Most of my friends got married later in life and many marriages did not last long. There seem to be a different kind of expiration date on marriages these days. Not sure if that’s sad or just the way things are now. ...

A summary of trips taken and events that we have attended during 2024, for memory keeping. Visit Goulburn - day trip w/ B&W Visit Bungendore - day trip w/ B&W Visit Lake George w/ B&W New Year’s Eve 2024 firework w/ B&BB Floriade w/ B Balloon Festival w/ B National Multicultural Festival w/ B Christmas Picnic at Uriarra East w/ B, W&BB