Sunday Quote of the Week THINK ABOUT CHANGE … Drawing by Willa Frayser – www.facebook.com/WFrayserArtwork “CHANGE YOUR THOUGHTS, AND YOU CHANGE YOUR WORLD” -Norman Vincent Peale (1898-1993) Every cell in our body is different from the ones a few years … Read More
Unconditional Love – Introducing Nana Maisie Today I was delighted to introduce Terese Eglington’s latest children’s book NANNA MAISIE at the Country Hearts Event Group Artisan Market at the Glennie School Hall in Toowoomba. As an educator, dance teacher and a … Read More
For Thursday Art-day we revisit the tragic poem by Henry Lawson titled “Ballad Of The Drover” and Jill Vanstone’s interpretation of Harry Dale. Harry Dale by Jill Vanstone www.jillvanstone.com This lovely painting brings out ‘light hearted’ expectations at the beginning … Read More
BOOKS FROM OUR BACKYARD 2015 is released … Last Friday night, Queensland authors and their friends and family, publishing industry representatives and supporters of Queensland writing gathered for the launch of Books From Our Backyard 2015. What a fabulous initiative. Books from our Backyard … Read More
Sunday Quote of the Week A fabulous reason to SMILE right now “THE WORLD ALWAYS LOOKS BRIGHTER FROM BEHIND A SMILE” But by choosing to smile, happy changes start to occur automatically, both internally and externally. Great power lies in … Read More
MY ADORABLE BUT ADAMANT ARABIAN MARE … by Carmel Rowley Sorsha at the fence yesterday July 7th 2016 very fluffy, very cute and very adamant! I love to blog about Arabian horses, not just because of their beauty but because … Read More
A RAVE REVIEW FOR – The Anzacs 100 Hundred Years On in Story and Song. TED EGAN http://www.tedegan.com.au/ Yesterday, I believed in time travel. I was been taken back by the voice of the past and reminded about two young … Read More
‘Gone with the Wind’ isn’t gone … Author Carmel “Gone with the Wind” front cover I originally blogged about Gone with the Wind, back in 2011 and became very excited when I read an interesting article below written by Charles McGrath … Read More
For Thursday is Art Day – Constantin Guys (Dutch 1802 – 1892) WHO ARE YOU? words Carmel Rowley “… Waiting as they saddled Sultan I smoothed my black velvet habit before mounting and setting off at a prancing … Read More
Toowoomba’s FANTASTIC new library due to open on February 27th, 2016. Artists Impression of new Toowoomba Library I fell in love with this building though there was some debate about the copper! But how can you not admire copper as a cladding. … Read More