Youthful Yesterdays

This is the next instalment of my Special Moments, Magic Memories series for the 2022 A to Z Blog Challenge. I’m really not sure that snippets of my youthful yesterdays will involve any Wows. They may even make you YAWN! Interspersed will be some retro fashion pics which may give you a Laugh, however. Reflecting … More Youthful Yesterdays

X-Ray Art and Xmas

This is the next instalment of my Special Moments, Magic Memories series for the 2022 A to Z Blog Challenge. X-Ray Art Living in Darwin and Australia’s Top End, had the advantage of greater opportunities to see Indigenous art, often in an X-ray style, in various locations. We are always thought of as a young … More X-Ray Art and Xmas

Venezia – WOW!

This is the next instalment of my Special Moments, Magic Memories series for the 2022 A to Z Blog Challenge. See what I did there? Today is W on everyone else’s calendar while I covered it on Anzac Day so for me today is V. I don’t know about anyone else but as we near … More Venezia – WOW!

War – Anzac Day

You may be wondering why I’ve misplaced my alphabet but there is method is my “mistake” as today Down Under we commemorate Anzac Day. It has become traditional over the years to write a commemorative blog post for both Anzac Day and Remembrance Day. You can find mine by using the search box. While you … More War – Anzac Day

RootsTech and Royalty

This is the next instalment of my Special Moments, Magic Memories series for the 2022 A to Z Blog Challenge ROOTSTECH “What is RootsTech?” I hear the non-genealogists among us ask? For the genea-junkies among us it’s a familiar term evoking excitement and envy at the opportunity to meet fellow enthusiasts and learn more about … More RootsTech and Royalty

Q is Quirky

This is the next instalment of my Special Moments, Magic Memories series for the 2022 A to Z Blog Challenge. We’re well into the A to Z challenge now and the end is in sight, along with all those tricky letters, X, Y and Z. But today is Q and I decided to give us … More Q is Quirky

Oh Canada 🇨🇦

This is the next instalment of my Special Moments, Magic Memories series for the 2022 A to Z Blog Challenge. Canada had called to us for some time, possibly since the popularity of their exhibit at Expo 88. We finally made it in 2017 and were absolutely thrilled with by the whole experience. We visited … More Oh Canada 🇨🇦