Custard eaten. Quiche eaten. Homemade ice cream eaten. Eggs on toast eaten. What do they all comprise? Yup that would be eggs! Makes a change from zucchini's! Despite being a little worried about this egg madness, I am actually eating some of the healthiest since I left Melbourne... Including the novelty of dehydrated fruit, trying … Continue reading Egg Madness, Cauliflower Soup and Woodpeckers
All Things Scottish
Jurassic Park, Ice Buckets and Many a Reminder
I have had a most interesting couple of weeks... With some challenges and learning curves, quite a few banter filled nights, some awesome people have provided many an interesting chat. A Jurassic Park car appeared in our car park! This caused no end of excitement! Some fun times held with the bar fridges breaking, with … Continue reading Jurassic Park, Ice Buckets and Many a Reminder
Dislocated Toes, Broken Legs, Ambulances and Birthday Dilemmas
My life now consists of work, sleep and 'to do' lists!! A good memory in working hours, especially for drinks ordered, if I don't write down what I need to achieve in my limited free time, I genuinely forget until I am lying in my bed and then it is too late!! Provided with meals … Continue reading Dislocated Toes, Broken Legs, Ambulances and Birthday Dilemmas
Home Nation Guessing Games and Nocturnal Nights with Dracula
"Are you Irish?" Nope... "You must be English then?" he said. Nope... "Welsh then?" Nope... He thought for a second. Obviously working out the countries that comprise the UK. "Scottish?" he asked. Yup I said. This man is one of many that I have encountered this week who I have played this guessing game with! … Continue reading Home Nation Guessing Games and Nocturnal Nights with Dracula
A Dangerous Place for a Sleep Walker!!
The Stuart Highway runs north to south connecting Darwin and Alice Springs. It is a very straight road. I am currently perched not far from it! In fact, I think we could call it our driveway ;-). I can easily stand on this road and there be no vehicles in sight. I also see very … Continue reading A Dangerous Place for a Sleep Walker!!
Am I Scottish or am I Australian?
Am I Scottish or am I Australian....?! A strange question perhaps yet a question I asked myself whilst videoing myself to hear what I sounded like after my sister informed me I sounded Australian whilst on the phone to her last Sunday. I know I am upward inflecting my sentences. I pick up new phrases … Continue reading Am I Scottish or am I Australian?