To Hobart and Fortescue Bay, Tasman National Park, Tasmania

In an about-face from the past five days of brilliantly sunny weather, the sky was cloudy with clear breaks over Melbourne’s Tullamarine Airport when our Jetstar flight sped down one of the airportâ...

Preparing for Tasmania

Today, for the first time since our arrival in Australia, I attempted to maintain and generally succeeded in maintaining a comfortable temperature in our house without the use of air conditioning. I o...

Thinking Ahead to Tassie

In the golden light of early morning, I ran and walked beside a river turned to amethyst and next to the lush green of the golf club, wherein plumed whistling ducks and little corellas called greeting...