Feld Notes

May 2023

Bushwhacking at a friend’s second birthday

A toddler pushes past a small bush next to a wall.

Apr 2023

A lovely morning picking Granny Smith and Pink Lady apples at Glenbernie Orchard!

Rows of apple trees at an orchardA bench covered in bags of apples, with two apples in a person's hand

Apr 2023

Picking tomatoes in the park!

Cherry tomatoes in the basket of a kid's trike

Apr 2023

Skip the queue.

A toddler in a colourful jacket runs up a ramp into a café, past a sign that says 'Skip the queue'.

Apr 2023

Mac’s three current obsessions (written with brushes and water on a tiled wall at the kids’ Early Start Discovery Space)

Three words: Neo, Maul and elbow

Apr 2023

Mac had a fantastic second birthday! Let’s just say that he loved the cake that @NTKF made for him. (We were up quite late decorating it together.)

A red racing-car cake on a wooden lazy Susan

Apr 2023

When I was a young kid, I would lie on the lounge to stare at the knots in our timber ceiling, using their shapes to imagine animals, faces and objects. When I visit home these days, it’s still nice to gaze up there while relaxing.

A view directly up at a timber ceiling, with dark supporting beams and white walls

Apr 2023

Woohoo! Internationally-awarded gelateria Cow and the Moon finally opens at Lang’s Corner Wollongong Mall! It’s the second shop after the original in Enmore, Sydney, and the flavours are delicious.

Hanging 'Cow and the Moon' signShopfront with people eating al fresco

Apr 2023

A nice family stroll in the rain

Apr 2023

Sculpture in the Garden 2023

A beautiful afternoon exploring artworks at Wollongong Botanic Garden! Artworks include Green Room by John Fitzmaurice, ...
Mar 2023

Friday afternoon housework means a return to order… but chaos returns quickly.

A kid's toys, books and mini-lounge on and around a coffee table, overlooking a balcony and trees

Mar 2023

John Wick: Chapter 4 = pure entertainment

Mar 2023

An excellent selection from the Lifeline Book Fair today 📚

A stack of books on Star Wars, Blade Runner and 007

Mar 2023

Mayhem

Books and toys strewn across the floor of a lounge room

Mar 2023

Together

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iPods and books on a shelf

Mar 2023

A walk to clear the mind

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A concrete path through a leafy park with overhanging eucalypts

Mar 2023

Trees make me whole.

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Looking up at eucalyptus branches with many leaves

Mar 2023

This fine bit of whale engineering spins around on the floor and shoots water through its head when placed in a bath, all while playing something that sounds like a Balkan gypsy song.

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A hand holding a plastic whale toy

Mar 2023

Not a tile to be seen on this roof

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Mar 2023

Throwing rocks

Mar 2023

Chicko’s is an Illawarra institution; they’re so efficient there that you just zip through the line.

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A giant sign that says Chicko's, displaying a disembodied chicken head with a chef's hat

Mar 2023

Solitude in the sky

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A parachutist among clouds

Mar 2023

Perfect weather for an evening trike ride

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Mar 2023

Changing passwords to make things more secure

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A piece of paper with text scribbled out with pen in the lower corner.

Feb 2023

Making the most of the sunshine today