August Diary
August diary
Aug 31st Saturday
Cool and breezy maybe showers, shopped, assembled hearts into surrounded by love, did more on paulines box thing, made fish pie for tea , napped,Fish pie for tea watched the beekeeper, lots of shooting, then Hudson and rex , britians biggest dig and big bang
Aug 30th Friday
Breezy and fine clouded over in arvo, Julieanne gardened, I assembled most of love all around, put base in a pencil holder and painted a few pieces. Up and down with energy, did exercises, talked to paddy on phone, shopped made stroganoff chicken for tea, Watched 2 di ray and Nigeria and a big bang
Aug 29th Thursday
Breezy and grey swap over of exhibitions ,moved some branches, helped set up anitas exhibition, shopped ,snitzel for tea, watched di ray, murieals wedding and big bang
Aug 28th Wednesday
Breezy but fine and sunny, cut up some of the fallen branches,a bit tuckered out glued wood pieces together and painted a bit, read rest of unconditional love, made biscuit slice M chased kids at end of day , gnocci for tea watched the dressmaker, critical incident and big bang
Aug 27th Tuesday
Breezy and cloudy, mild, worked on wood pieces and butterfly and spider and mosaic on sand filter ( ½ done) did a meat and cheese pie for tea took theo to speech therapy, home for nap, pie for tea Pilates, watched wilty and big bang , very windy overnight
Aug 26th Monday
Cloudy and breezy at times, cool, M shopped and chased kids at end of day did Virginia woolf plasmacut and prepared for surrounded by love,butterfly and spider, the boys worked on chook and plant stand swapped over gas and bought glue from bunnings, did fish and rice for tea watched big bang, bones and
Aug 25th Sunday
Fine and cloudy maybe showers later, caught possum in trap with its baby let them loose at Neerim sth, 1 visitor Back not sore Ruth Burleigh coming re photographers did 6 flowers and assembled flightless bird,talked to Ruth and hubby,wrote up a couple of pieces had lamb chops for tea, watched DI Ray, Spicks and specks, the rookie and big bang
Aug 24th Saturday
Fine and sunny after winds last night, stood up sculptures saw snake at end of gallery, reading tracks through time, 3 visitors back aching wrote up photographers in area from WHS shopped bought burgers for tea watched DI Ray and the union( Ok Halle berry) and Big bang
Aug 23rd Friday
Fine and mild, back a bit better, M taking kids to school and theo as a dinosaur,,mae as Hermione, Minding Eleanor, I mowed house block and across rd, did 7 flowers, went to warragul to get a possum trap and white tiles, shopped slightly, home for lunch, screwed board on back of house and blocked hole, put trap up in ceiling, did rissoles for tea, watched 2 big bang, Qi and vera,
Aug 22nd Thursday
Fine and mild, M minding Eleanor today, worked on flightless bird, saw a big snake out back of shed, read til 12ish had lunch then to warragul to get computer updqated re blue screen of death, called in at Historical society and talked to Dicksons and other volunteers re artists in area, petrol chiropractor, home cooked tea pasta and meatballs watched big bang, Nigeria and critical incident and Hudson and Rex
Aug 21st Wednesday
Cloudy showers later, M off early to mind all kids curriculum day,writers group 11-2, back a bit better but still there,finished peacock, finished 3rd piano key mirror,assembled engine to board, visit M and kids at lunchtime,nap, reading the creeper, put out washing, did sausages for tea, M home late, watched lady in the lake,big bang and
Aug 20th Tuesday
Cloudy some showers, Belinda did 2 flowers, I did a kookaburra and 1.5 peacocks, had photo shoot, good talk, M off minding mae and Eleanor I shopped and had a haircut, took theo to speech, picked up grinder and aldi shop, Quesiladas for tea Pilates, watched wilty and big bang
Aug 19th Monday
Fine cloudy, M minding mae with a cold, the boys worked on pallet wrecker and picket lifter I did the rest of the engine and a wreath, chiropractor reading spy book, did pie for tea, watched Rebus,big bang and Nigeria with Michael Palin
Aug 18th Sunday
Fine and mild, back still sore but improving, tidied book,worked on engine pieces finished reading geography book and also spy book started, chicken pieces for tea, watched bones, rebus dirty pop and big bang
Aug 17th Saturday
Cloudy, back still sore but better, Tidy gallery, did a small cat, Opening of Ross Jacka exhibition, about 25 people, did lamb patties for tea watched troppo, big bang talked to Sue O
Aug 16th Friday
Cloudy, up early again to take kids to school, took Ms car in back went out getting out of car Chiropractor 10 45, bruised, did 2 small cats, picked up car after M had picked up kids, Pizza for tea, watched Margaret Rutherford doco, then the Holdovers with Paul Giamatti, good, big bang
Aug 15th Thursday
Up early again to help M get kids to school, I worked on a small set of cats and mowed across the rd and the nature strip. Started a new book and enjoyed reading a bit in the mild day, Shopped at Bunnings for paint and helped mind kids while M too theo shoe shopping. Chicken bits for tea watched eve of destruction, ok, qi, wilty, big bang and rest of spelling bee
Aug 14th Wednesday
Up early for M to get kids to school, no noel, fine and mild cloudier, worked on owl, bought metal from martin steel, mowed some of sculpture garden,wrote more on reminiscence, read more on art education, mince and noodles for tea, M off chasing kids til 6.30 watched Guy Mont spelling bee, Interrupted , talked to caleb, big bang
Aug 13th Tuesday
Fine and sunny, Belinda put price tags on pieces and did one flower, I assembled metal part of small plasmacuts and did cat with a saw back and started owl, Ross brought a friend to see exhibition, finished reading the school on the hill and started another paper on art education, helped M at end of school day and took theo to speech, checked in with Geoff re grinder and shopped at aldi and coles, Pie for tea Pilates, watched geek girl and big bang,
Aug 12th Monday
Fine and sunny, put wheels on trolley and do a bit on paulines suitcase thing did 2 small plasmacuts of girls from Instagram. The boys, worked on the pallett destroyer and base for beehive and Pete did star picket remover I added to reminiscences and looked at start of education in Victoria. ,M asked by K to fill in for David all week , chicken Kiev for tea watched critical incident, Hudson and rex, big bang and dirty pop
Aug 11th Sunday
Fine and sunny, did 2 wheels for Paulines trolley thing, made 7 corten flowers, did tuna pasta for tea watched olympics, Robins wish , Rebus and big bang
Aug 10th Saturday
Fine and sunny, assembled wood onto seats added eye to whale and repainted areas,Put together a piano key mirror and turned middle for third mirror, read papers, Visited Chis ( no Kerrie) in arvo, talked about a range of things, saw rebuilt house, fantastic, sausage rolls for tea,watched Olympics then the instigators with matt damon and , mediocre
Aug 9th Friday
Fine and mild, work on cutting and painting wood for seats,Helped Vache learn to weld, drs appt for bisoprolol, shop, work on list of artists at Red tree,sent out Ross Jacka exhibition email, did spaghetti for tea, watched Olympics then Troppo , Qi and Hard quiz then Big bang
Aug 8th Thursday
Fine and mild, worked on dragonfly seat all welded and metal painted, talked to helen re art in the area, started on listing artists who have had shows at Red Tree, did chicken and rice for tea, watched Olympics diving and climbing, then di ray, bones and big bang
Aug 7th Wednesday
Fine and mild bit of cloud, M gets kids off to school, I get wood from hardware, drs appt re cellulitis, work on painting second seat,Writers group,4 visitors Book club at country club, the yellow villa, home to The Rookie and Big Bang
Aug 6th Tuesday
Fine and sunny, Belinda late today, worked on seat frame all welded, not painted, wayne for morning tea, help m chase kids at end of day, shop, quesadas for tea Pilates bed, watched geek girl and big bang
Aug 5th Monday
Fine and sunny, Belinda Mascadri dropped in, the boys worked on chook and tractor bits, I did seat frame with whale, finished the yellow villa, did peanut biscuits, M chased Mae in afternoon, did fish and chip tea, watched Olympics, lady in the lake, grand designs and big bang
Aug 4th Sunday
Fine and sunny, Julieanne gardening, do last box added it to the tallish small bird, painted all small boxes and work on piano key mirrors, 2 painted and one has all the bits assembled the other is ready for second coat tomorrow, reading the yellow villa, pasta bake for tea, M talks to em, watched Olympics, big bang,
Aug 3rd Saturday
Overcast but mild, shopped, walked dog, did dog box and bird box,assembled time piece stand, 2 visitors, and Tim, quiche for tea , watched Olympics judo, diane von furstenburg, big bang
Aug 2nd Friday
Fine and sunny, sorted out who was visiting here,washed car, then delivered skipping girl with M, lunch at Mclelland, bought book “on bunurong country,” tried to order Gippsland art book, nap, eggs for tea watched Olympics rowing and slalom rebus, Hudson and rex, wilty and big bang
Aug 1st Thursday
Fine and sunny, taking antibiotics for cellulitis,small bus group coming, updated website,mowed sculpture garden, put out ballerina, washed Mercedes, finished “the crag”, rissoles cut up in mushroom sauce for tea, M chasing kids at end of day watched columbo, geek girl