Month: October 2008

Every Day Life

Our Visitor

We had a visitor today from this cockatoo which seemed quite comfortable with me getting up close enough to take this picture. I was able to get within one metre of this sulphur crested cockatoo which sat on the handrail of our patio. It had previously been sitting at the top of a tree in […]

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South America

Venizio’s Farm Revisited

Visiting the farm of Venizio’s family in Peru was a fascinating insight into a different world. Here was a man who couldn’t read or write and scratched out a meagre existence  by growing potatoes and corn on the land around his house. He was very proud of his family, and had a number of certificates […]

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