The car we have driven for the past 18 months has been a good experience of an SUV. Sadly on 3rd March it developed a broken spindle on the air-conditioning unit and had to be replaced. This took about a week, and our Motor Mechanic Paul was testing it out. While waiting at the lights, …
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Everywhere we go we are surprised by what we find. Yesterday we wandered down to Jarrahdale and found ourselves at Millbrook winery, all balmy breezes, lots of serenity, wine and cheese
In March 2017 Anne and I went to stay the Franciscan Friary. We arrived about 4:00pm, made welcome by Brother Joseph-Emmanuel, and shown to our room. A lovely room with beds and easy chairs overlooking the beach and estuary of the river Aln as it meets the sea. We were given a conducted tour of …
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On Friday last week we completed our final home sit with Roxy and Kimber and our spell close to the beach. Several mornings we walked on the beach nd swam in the ocean with just a short distance from home which was really enjoyable. Our five months of Homesitting was an incredible experience including seven …
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Today was quite quiet. A trip to Whitfords Beach and a swim in very calm warmish water early in the morning, followed by Morning Prayer and breakfast. Then a call out to do some emergency work at the office. Doctor’s appointment to review all the blood tests taken in December with declaration of a clean …
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Our new year has been in Kallaroo where we have been since early in December 2016. On New Years Eve, we celebrated with Max, Mike and Trish the end of 2016 and then went to meet some of our new neighbours in the Cherokee Village at the social club house. On New Years Day, …
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The past year (18 months) has been very eventful period. yesterday I write a list of some of the key events including Month / Year Activity Aug 15 Tssf Convocation and Profession Commitment to Simplicity Discussion with Valerie about God’s Farm possibilities Sep 15 Visit to Gods Farm. Impressed with possibility Decision to work towards …
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Our lounge furniture. It was chosen carefully to meet our needs and was always just right. Other people choose for different reasons and I struggle with uncomfortable furniture. It has the potential to derail this adventure so I went back to Jesus. All my comfort is in him, not my material goods. I miss not …
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Miracle didn’t turn out the way I expected. Quite the opposite. Still don’t know who was giving inaccurate information. Come what may, that contract was short lived, followed by another even shorter. My inability to stand for hours at a scanner without getting sore feet was a hindrance to doing that job.
This one has started well, good instruction, quiet orderly workplace and supportive recruitment company. The difference was that I humbled myself before God and remembered that my life is hid with Christ in God, ( Colossians 3) that God counts the things of this world as foolishness. I had to remember where my treasure lay, …
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