Category: Koh Lin
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flying so close…
Author Koh Lin ◦ When she wants to fly around you… stop… be still… and observe… It is amazing to see Mother Nature so close… but I had to draw a line, when she was checking out my ankles as… Continue reading
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Intertwined…
Author Koh Lin ◦ No matter how you view it… events in your life cross and overlap… if it wasn’t for this, that would not have happened… do we call it fate… or was it meant to be… The beginning…… Continue reading
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The Aussie salute…
Author Koh Lin ◦ Many Ozzies would know about the “Aussie salute“, whilst others might know it as the “Barcoo salute” (being named after the region around the Barcoo River in Queensland)1. The “Aussie salute” refers to the gesture that… Continue reading
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What a Wonderful World…
Author Koh Lin ◦ One of my favourite songs growing up is What a Wonderful World, as sung by Louis Armstrong… the words resonating in my working day and through my life… I see trees of green, red roses too…… Continue reading
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My heart at the tail end
Author Koh Lin ◦ It started like any other day at work.. although I was feeling a little low. I actually felt heavy in the heart, possibly all that bad news on the television and the internet and thinking of… Continue reading
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the cool embrace…
Author Koh Lin ◦ In the cool embrace… a sleep that slowly ebbs…but not today… Retrieved from a swimming pool in Alice Springs, this Lasioglossum dotatum native bee, initially looked deceased. But life returned and it soon revived, shook off… Continue reading
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Not so squeamish now…
Author Koh Lin ◦ I remember once, I use to be squeamish about touching bugs and things… just as sad, was if they were in the home, as out came that spray or shoe… but times have changed. Since my… Continue reading
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Different enough superficially to make you think…
Author Koh Lin ◦ Sometimes a photograph can be definitive… especially when Google say this is Nyssus coloripes (Spotted Ground Swift Spider)… but the photo only shows white spots… And then you see the same but different spider (on the… Continue reading
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Predator and Prey…
Author Koh Lin ◦ There is something tasty to be had… in a visual feast… Many thanks to our contributors… Check out not quite the surf… Lifeguard and other blogs by Koh Lin. Footnote & References Continue reading
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Sleeping beauty…
Author Koh Lin ◦ for some… sleeping beauty is forever… whilst others may revive… a life rescued… Check out other blogs by Koh Lin. Continue reading
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Blowing bubbles…
Author Koh Lin ◦ I woke up this morning from dreams of blowing bubbles… When we were younger, I am sure many of us would have enjoyed blowing those bubbles, seeing the bubbles being blown into the air, and running… Continue reading
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More treasures to be had…
Author Koh Lin ◦ Looking beyond the bower… Our Western Bowerbird has been around for many years now… from our very first blog Treasures of our Western Bowerbird (July 2020), we wrote about the bower being there in our garden… Continue reading