C. M. Sheely
Notions, Fables, Time and Space
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The Whale’s Tale by Edwina Harvey My rating: 4 of 5 stars This sat in my ‘to read’ pile far too long it seems. I should have read it late last year when I bought it. I’m sorry I didn’t because it was a rollicking tale of a lonely teenager and a crotchety adult who…
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It was time to update the site with relevant information and details. I’ve made it shorter, more to the point and hopefully a bit more fun.
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It is now two years since the devastating bush fires that ran through the East Coast of Australia causing so much damage and heartache. Two years ago we were suffering from the daily coverage of smoke of fires that would eventually come to lick our house and completely destroy others. It is a time for…
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This Gardian article, Capitalism Is Killing the Planet, says it better than I ever could. It is something we should all take in, understand and act upon.
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The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines the word Languish as an intransitive verb 1a : to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated – “Plants languish in the drought. “ b : to be or live in a state of depression or decreasing vitality – ” languished in prison for ten years “ 2a : to become…
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You would think with the various lockdowns and other restrictions of the Covid-19 world I would have had time to add more posts to this blog. But there you go, I didn’t. Time to fix that. The world is not all doom and gloom for my husband and I. We did manage to get away…
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Tomorrow marks the anniversary of the bushfire that hit Broulee. Today, instead of dark and ominous smoke clouds and heat there are grey rain clouds and a cool breeze. It could not be more different. We all have gone through a strange year of downs and ups. The news feeds on all media are full…
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The last six months have been, not to put a fine point to it, extremely strange. And things are still not looking to get too much better. Each morning as my online news notifications arrive and I click on the various items, (yet, I no longer read printed news … sadly), I don’t know whether…