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Monthly Archives: April, 2007

Anzac Day. Lest We Forget.

Anzac Day is a tradition in Australia that, I sincerely hope, will continue.
For as long as I can remember the 25 April mean’t Mum baking Anzac biscuits and watching the Anzac Day Parade in Sydney from 9.00am until lunchtime.
As a child I watched groups of Boer War veterans march, then later ride, in taxi’s in [...]

Swimming…for survival.

Two days ago my four year old son had a trip to the local swimming pool with his nursery school class. It was his first time in a pool. At four years of age?. Well, he has suffered from eczema since the age of 9 months so we have kept him away from anything likely [...]