Autumn trees and roses

My small grandchilden              ,I don't like to put them (the leaves not the children ) in the compost heap until they have had a lot of fun with them

I'm dressed the colour of an Autumn Tree -- I just love the colour orange

The Gallery Cafe in our Town

my Maple tree

Autumn roses  ( my sons roses )

Trivia --- A present from our youngest son many moons ago A POEM

Kyle, our son gave us this poem when he was a young teenager
We all had a laugh and its hanging in the music room

ART -- Moooving Art -- Love those Cows

I have already made a blog about our arty cows.
There are over 100 cows in Shepparton and surrounding district ( in  Shepparton, Victoria,  Australia ,  that is )

These are some of our latest cows !

 Isn't she just gorgeous
A Pink Mermaid Cow 

 Guess where this cow Lives ? In front of the Police Station of course !

 
 

 Any one for Bacon and Eggs !

 The Scarecrow Cow, This one makes me laugh, and is in front of the Tourist Bureau

 I just call this one a Sunny Cow.     If you wish to see some of the other cows in this arty family, here's what you do
On the right hand of my blog,you will notice boxes with pictures, marked cooking, gardening,cars etc. The one marked art, has all my art blogs in them, including the cows of course  They always make me feel HAPPY even on a dull day !

When you have watched about 8 blog stories it will stop and you press older posts

Old Water Tower -- in Mooroopna -- LIT UP --

Doesn't the Old Water Tower look great !

Being so tall, and also in the medium strip in Mooroopna, it really stands out, from a long way away

I Iove the colours, and find I just have to stop and watch the changing colours,
Actually I might crash the car if I don't stop as the colours mesmerism me

Mooroopna, is in Victoria, Australia

GUNDAGAI --"Where the Dog Sits on the Tuckerbox "

My Mabel waits for me
Underneath the bright blue sky
Where the" Dog sits on the Tuckerbox "
5 miles from Gundagai

When I hear the name Gundagai, I think of this song straight away, and also the Infamous Bush Ranger "
" Ned Kelly "
Gundagai in N. S. W. Australia' is the Aboriginal word for --place of birds --
This town,perhaps more than any other Australian Locality, is, in reference to many stories,songs, and poems

   The Statue of the Dog on the Tuckerbox at Snake Gully is{ 5 miles from Gundagai }
The Statue was unveiled by the then Prime Minister of Australia --Joseph Lyons in 1932 as a tribute to pioneers of our land, as Gundagai is packed full of History

Our 2 beautiful fgrandchildren Jakob and Sarah, in front of the Statue