Mark's Field Notes

Bush Stone-curlew Burhinus grallarius Where I was recently (Northern Australia - Darwin) the Stone Bush Curlew fills the night with his gho...

 

    Duck Lice is particularly horrifying. A type of schistosomiasis apparently. Shudder. 

Got chatting to a pair of cow cockies unloading a truck. What great pair of blokes! They took me through and showed me the process of unload...

Timed the bread maker to be baking a fresh loaf when the sun is overhead. Beer in the Engels fridge. Local beef is the best. Those are ...

 Brolga on the mooch.

 

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Telescope Tyres were magnificent with my flat tyre. Couldnt be happier. Love the old fashioned Bush Customer Service ethos.  ...

A week of sub zero mornings. We are still under "lockdown".

When I was a young man I was involved in the reception of Vietnamese Refugees in Greylands Migrant Centre Perth. I later worked as First Mat...

Penguins always lend a jolly tone to proceedings and this spot goes to emphasize this point. The Penguins are nesting...

An intermittent fault finally needed reckoning with. All rather dreary, but I found a workshop where they let you work with thier guy on t...