Friday Travel with a tiny bit of Family History–The Black Forest and Beyond into France
A few months ago, I became curious about the genealogical origins of my interest in art. Was the Trudinger line responsible? Or was it another branch of the family? I did find a few Trudinger relatives with artistic talent; some were architects, others were actual artists of note. But the surprising discovery was my third…
Arty Friday–Cockling at Goolwa Revisited
‘Hopefully, we’ll catch a few fish and have them for dinner tonight,’ another said. I imagined fish, fresh from the sea, thrown on the barbeque and the cockle bait inside them buried once again in our stomachs.
Travelling Friday–Road Trip to Sydney (3)
‘No,’ Mitch said, ‘sleeping upright and squashed up next to…next to,’ he jerked his head in the direction of the car, ‘I found it very—very…uncomfortable.’
100-Word Challenge–Have A Go
… he described the money-saving qualities of a motorbike. I pointed out dangers.
Travelling Friday–Tnorala (Gosse Bluff) Revisited
But not for long. Roadworks rendered the road unsealed, so more crawling. Until we reached the Gosse Range lookout. Hence, in the mellowing sunlight of mid-afternoon, we supped on our cheese and gherkin sandwiches, …
Christmas Memories Friday
This day was a significant day in the lives and times of the Gross family.
Travelling Friday–Road Trip to Sydney (2)
‘Oh, no!’ Rick said. ‘What?’ Mitch cried. ‘We have no headlights.’ ‘What do you mean, no headlights?’ I asked.
Family History Friday–Kintsugi Kin
I remember my mother telling me the story of how a person, upon meeting my father, and learning his name was Trudinger, sang high praises for his cousin Malcolm.
Travelling Friday–Tnorala (Gosses Bluff) Conservation Reserve
‘The store was broken into last night,’ she said. ‘So, that’s what the alarm last night was all about,’ I remarked. ‘Yep, happens on a regular basis.
T-Team @ Home–Barossa Valley
We converged as the formidable family of ten at Williamstown, eventually in the car park next to, yes, you guessed it, after a scenic drive through the city and hills, the toilets.
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