Went past a button shop

The Stray, Harrogate 🩷

The legendary origin of the phrase 'chancing your arm' is a brilliant story from Dublin in 1492. The Butlers of Ormonde and the FitzGeralds of Kildare were involved in a violent land feud. The Butlers retreated to the sanctuary of St Patrick's Cathedral, with the FitzGeralds in

Julie and I enjoying some really good Thai food at Nu Thai in Adelaide
Golden cups, crying tiger beef, Choo Chee prawns and crispy whiting with green apple

Record business collapses… I am not surprised
Stuart Ballantyne The Spectator Australia 30 April 2024
******Excellent piece!

A record 7,747 companies hit the wall in the first nine months of this financial year, according to last weekend’s Australian newspaper.

Around the

Question submitted: Let's see if Senator Watt will answer.

'Why has the review of phasing out live sheep trade been kept from the public and WA sheep farmers?'

#KeepLiveExport #KeepSheep

Young grandson enjoyed the leaves a few years ago

Thought of The Day.

It’s been a mad week but thanks for all the support and love for this.

Available for pre-order from all good bookshops (and some signed ones from indie bookshops - see the link in my bio).

The Sydney bishop who was a victim in a stabbing that occurred two weeks ago has been given a standing ovation in his return to the pulpit. #9News

READ MORE: nine.social/FQt

Both the PGA TOUR and the DP World Tour have had the opportunity to properly financially and emotionally invest in Australian golf and haven’t. That’s why LIV Golf has been embraced here. A missed opportunity is such as an easy win for the new kids on the block.

Plane tree Avenue near the Oakbank race course and vines at Lenswood

Ok #ausag
Now is the opportunity to ask why Australian Labor is hiding the multiple reports that have been commissioned into the proposed sheep live ex ban.
#keepthesheep

Here you go Dusty Pee would go with your fish

Guinea fowl feather lamp shade
This is a definite possibility for you Adam Coffey Jacynta Coffey with all your multi generational crack chickens

Checking out the apple crop being picked at Lenswood BoutaNT Adam Coffey

Pumpkins growing nicely

#OnThisDay 1916 Cathal Brugha, second in command of the South Dublin Union garrison was badly wounded in an attack & shot 25 times, 9 serious wounds. It was thought he would not survive his wounds, yet he still fired on British troops & sang 'God Save Ireland'.
#Ireland #History

I bought soda bread from a guy called Paddy this morning.

I am now eating some with a hefty slather of butter.

This is how complicated I would like life to be.

Daughter and grandson picked their first pomegranate before their dog picked it, he likes the tree that grows shiny red balls for him to play with