Australia, Part 2: Surfers . . . Paradise?

After we left Melbourne, we flew into Brisbane and then drove out to an area called Surfers Paradise. Now, let me say first that the beach itself was absolutely lovely, but my other impressions of Surfers Paradise were not as positive. In fact, I can best describe it...

Australia

I know I’ve been quiet lately, but I am in Australia and my connection is terrible. When I get home I promise many posts with animals. For now, here’s me with Theresa, a koala from the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary.

9/11 Where I Live…

Tonight our town, like so many towns across NY state and the nation, held its 9/11 ceremony. Our town hosts several surrounding towns, and our fire department puts on a shindig for all their brothers and sisters in uniform from the area. The Women’s Auxiliary...

New Site!

You may have noticed that a couple of things are missing from my blog…the “About” and “Bibliography” are gone.  That’s because they’ve moved to my brand new site at LauraKCurtis.com. Check it out! I think it looks...