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Posts Tagged Lock-down

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EDITOR DES LEAVES LOCK-DOWN

On July 13, 2020   /   Blog   /   Leave a comment
Tags: Circular Quay, Editor Des, Lock-down, May Gibbs, pandemic, Sydney
EDITOR DES LEAVES LOCK-DOWN

Hello, Desmond Conolly here. I’m off to old Sydney town at last! Yay, lock-down has been such a challenge! Mind you, right from the start I knew the trip would be difficult for someone with an independent spirit comme moi. And wow, was I right! At Medlow

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AN ‘EPIDEMIC’ OF JUNK FOOD

On May 3, 2020   /   Blog   /   Leave a comment
Tags: Blue Mountains, Burgers, Covid19, Fast food, Junk food, Lock-down, New Zealand, pandemic, Self isolation
AN 'EPIDEMIC' OF JUNK FOOD

Social historians will be investigating and interpreting the pandemic and the phenomenon of self-isolation for years to come. Lock-down has altered our behaviour in so many ways. It has lead to a phenomenon dubbed ‘iso-baking’ (and a scarcity of flour), but also to a huge increase in

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AN AUTUMN BLESSED BY NATURE

On April 16, 2020   /   Blue Mountains   /   4 Comments
Tags: Autumn, Blackheath, Blue Mountains, Covid19, Lock-down, pandemic, Pauline Conolly, Self isolation
AN AUTUMN BLESSED BY NATURE

                  Wow, did we ever see such clear blue skies? Not that pollution is a problem in Blackheath, well apart from bushfire smoke. The birdlife has been extraordinary over the last couple of weeks. I think I see more

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