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Same Planet, Different Worlds

Submitted by craige on December 8, 2009 - 06:09
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Kristina and I are looking at another farm with a view to selling ours and moving to this new one. This particular farm has a rather large cool store on site.

Looking at this rather large, 12Mx12Mx5M, refrigerated shed our reactions were along these lines:

Kristina: "Cool, dairy...."

Craige: "Cool, data centre..."

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Visitors of the Ringtail Variety

Submitted by craige on June 18, 2008 - 23:07
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There was a little excitement in the house tonight. We heard the dog, Little, scuffling with something in the boy's bedroom and this is what we found:

After a brief chat with Sydney Wildlife we worked out that he/she was fine and we set them free in the Lilli Pilli tree outside.

What it found attractive in the boy's room is anyones guess :)

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