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I’m writing to you here from Armidale, NSW Australia, on a crisp autumn morning. It was only 1 degree centigrade as the sun came up, so we took the indulgence of having the bar heater on in the bedroom to keep us and Maxwell (on the floor) nice and toasted. We’ve finally finished all of our moving interstate, finishing off on the weekend with moving Max and Gus (the cat) down from Brisbane… (more…)

Ordinary Magic

The stars move through the seasons
New constellations emerge from the north east horizon
Winter’s icy air and long nights
Give clarity and darkness to brilliant tract of dusty jewels
Spread out overhead in long freezing nights
We count the satellites and shooting stars
We rise in the early hours hoping to catch a meteor shower
Or the unbelievable tail of distant comet. (more…)