Return to Clovelly and…
On my day off this week, I decided to return to the places I visited last week. Last week I needed to be back in time for the showing of...
Kookaburra's back!
The kookaburra family has returned! They'd been away since the kiddies had come back from their 2 week school holidays. (Aussie kids have...
Happy Birthday, Joey!
My chocolate lab, Joseph Francis ("Joey"), turned nine years old on Wednesday 27 July, 2016. His owner in the States, Fr. Michael sent me...
Walkabout Sydney's Bays: Part 1 Bradley's Head
One of the parishioners here at Our Lady of the Rosary named Soo Oong (don't you love her Chinese name?) has been in Sydney for 28 years....
Walkabout Sydney's Bays: Part 2 Clovelly
Clovelly is an rea near the famous Sydney tourist site Bondi Beach. It is on the south side of the harbor, just east of the downtown area...
Walkabout Sydney's Bays: Part 3 The Gap & Watson Bay
I don't really know too much of the history of the Gap. It sits at the very end of a peninsula so you can see both the inner (that leads...
I'm Blue
I did just about the bravest thing I have ever done! I touched my first "blue-tongue." It's a lizard with a blur tongue, of course. You...
Misty Morning
Sunday was a gray and rainy day that was only brightened by the Youth Group's energy and enthusiasm in the evening, after the 6 pm Mass....
Breakfast in Bread
Went out to brunch with some friends here in Kellyville at a place called the "Tuck Stop." I was told a "tuck stop" is the Aussie...
"Kookaburra Sits on the Old Gum Tree…"
This fellow and his family have started to hang out around the friary and the big soccer field by our property. There are a total of four...
