Friday, April 29, 2011

Early morning light in Glen Waverley

The early morning light captured our Hibiscus just outside our front door this morning.

Good morning Glen Waverley

I took this pic this morning from our front garden. The dawn sky was impressive as seen through the eucalypts.

Thursday, April 28, 2011

Beautiful early morning light today in our garden.



Early morning light in our garden

I took this picture at about 7.30am today in our garden. A golden light was backlighting this native tree.

Monday, April 25, 2011

Large slice of water melon about 2kms from our home

This big slice of watermelon is only about 2kms from our home in Glen Waverley.

Our third grandson today at Wilson Botanic Park, Berwick



Our picnic spot today



Our third grandson Cameron at Wilson Botanic Park today



Jack with large Easter Bunny

Jack enjoys a large Easter Bunny during our picnic at Wilson Botanic Park in Berwick today.

Beautiful autumn trees at Wilson Botanic Gardens



Jack at Wilson's Botanic Park

We saw ducks, moorhens and Eastern Long Neck turtles in this lake at Berwick today.

Our four year old grandson Jack

Jack enjoyed seeing the ducks and turtles today in this lake at Wilson's Botanic Park in Berwick.

We visited this park today: Wilson's Botanic Park

We had lovely weather for our picnic next to this lake (a former stone quarry) at Wilson's Botanic Park, Berwick, today.

Ashton is about to climb on a giant caterpillar

we enjoyed taking two of our grandsons to the Melbourne Museum on Easter Saturday.

Here I am with baby Tate contained at the Melbourne Museum

Tate in the children's museum in Melbourne

Our fourteen month old grandson Tate had fun with this light in the children's section of the Melbourne Museum.

Ashton on a seal in the children's museum

Fourteen month old Tate enjoys the museum

Even our fourteen month old grandson Tate was able to enjoy the children's section of the Melbourne Museum on Easter Saturday.

Saturday, April 23, 2011

Three year old grandson Ashton at the Melbourne Museum

In this picture, Ashton is checking out which animals face extinction.

Life like insects at the Melbourne Museum.



Grandson Ashton has a good look in the insect house



Grandson Ashton and husband Mike with grandson Tate in pusher

Our grandsons visited the Melbourne Museum for the first time and Ashton was impressed with standing under this dinosaur skeleton.

Outside the Melbourne Museum

Three year old grandson Ashton had fun checking out the columns outside the Melbourne Museum yesterday.

Beautiful fountain outside the Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

I took this pic yesterday on our way to the Melbourne Museum.

Royal Exhibition Building Melbourne

I took this pic of husband Mike and grandsons Ashton (3) and Tate (14 months) outside the Exhibition building in Melbourne yesterday (Easter Saturday).

Saturday, April 16, 2011

Norton's Park, Glen Waverley

I am on the track in a paddock next to Norton's Park. The dogs have already headed for a swim in the dam.

Our dogs rumbling at Norton's Park

We visited this lovely park near our home this morning with our two dogs.

The green park contrasts strongly with the red and yellow leaves


Beautiful autumn colours

I took this pic this morning at nearby Norton's Park.

Beautiful autumn reds at Norton's Park

The autumnal reds contrast with the lemon yellows of autumn at one of our local parks.

This pretty park is only a five minute drive from our house.

I took this pic this morning whilst walking the dogs with my husband.

Autumnal colours at a park near us

I took this pic this morning at Norton's Park which is only about 2kms from our house.

Friday, April 15, 2011

A future Chef?

Our four year old grandson Jack gets a chance at dressing as a chef.