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Images and stories from my travels and life in the Northern Territory and Queensland.

cassmob

cassmob

I'm a Queenslander by birth and after nearly 20 years in the Northern Territory I've returned to my home state. I've been researching my Queensland ancestors for nearly 30 years and like most Aussies I'm a typical "mongrel" with English, Irish, Scottish and German ancestry.

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You can contact me by leaving a comment on any post or on any page, or via email to cassmob [at] yahoo [dot] com [dot] au.
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Category: Travel

Seen around Canberra
Friday Flowers, Travel

Seen around Canberra

Having shared some images of flowers and flora in Canberra for last Friday’s Flowers and in the upcoming one, I … Continue reading Seen around Canberra

Saturday Flowers: Lest We Forget
Europe, Friday Flowers

Saturday Flowers: Lest We Forget

On Tuesday this week, at the 11th hour on the 11th Day of the 11th Month, we  once again recognised Remembrance Day … Continue reading Saturday Flowers: Lest We Forget

Wowing us in travel: from Italy to Istanbul
Travel

Wowing us in travel: from Italy to Istanbul

Among my memory box collection is a piece from a long-ago Weekend Australian article. It was written by Barry Oakley, … Continue reading Wowing us in travel: from Italy to Istanbul

Shadow Shot Sunday:  The shadows of slavery
Africa, Shadow Shot Sunday, Travel

Shadow Shot Sunday: The shadows of slavery

Sunlight masks a sober sculpture The cruel shadowed history of slavery Men and women, wrapped in chains Trapped in dark … Continue reading Shadow Shot Sunday: The shadows of slavery

Africa, Family History, Gardening

Christmas food, spices and Zanzibar

It’s that time of year when chefs and cooks around the world turn their minds to the Christmas cooking. Since … Continue reading Christmas food, spices and Zanzibar

Family History, Travel

Kathmandu Doorways

Inspired by last week’s post on Doorways of Travel I thought I’d add some of my old photos from a … Continue reading Kathmandu Doorways

Africa, Sepia Saturday, Travel

Sepia Saturday: The Doorways of Travel

This week’s Sepia Saturday 203 features doorways, especially with people standing in them. I haven’t trawled my personal/family photos for a … Continue reading Sepia Saturday: The Doorways of Travel

Africa, Travel

Shadow Shot Sunday: Shadows of Stone Town

The restaurant and bar of our Stone Town hotel was on the roof terrace with a wonderful view over the … Continue reading Shadow Shot Sunday: Shadows of Stone Town

Europe, Family History, Travel

Sepia Saturday 202: Sandcastles, coats and spots

Sepia Saturday’s image for Week 202 focuses on a couple at the beach with a strange looking toy. The family … Continue reading Sepia Saturday 202: Sandcastles, coats and spots

Africa, Travel

In my beautiful balloon

Following on from last week’s post of our balloon flight in Kenya, here were just some of the animals we … Continue reading In my beautiful balloon

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