The story so far: Inspired by pictures of Tasmanian Tigers, Lionel decided he had to search for his long lost fore-lions (Ep. 2). He and Gavin hitched a ride north from Perth to Geraldton, Western Australia (Ep 3) then journeyed on to the Shark Bay heritage region where they saw wild emus. Further north theyContinueContinue reading “Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions: Ep. 7 Tranqulity at Coral Bay”
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Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions: Ep 6. Coral Bay, White Beaches and Skate Rays
Hello again, fellow Baffled Ones. The adventure began when Gavin showed Lionel The Lion pictures of Oz-Stral-Ya. Inspired by the pictures of Tasmanian Tigers, Lionel decided he had to search for his long lost fore-lions (Ep 2). He and Gavin hitched a ride north from Perth, getting as far as Geraldton, Western Australia, on theContinueContinue reading “Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions: Ep 6. Coral Bay, White Beaches and Skate Rays”
Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions: Ep 5: To Coral Bay (with Vid of Kalbarri Gorge)
“Is that where we go past the Well of Last Hope and trudge into the Desert of Despair where ferocious fore-lions leap from behind small shrubs upon their prey?” asked Lionel.
Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions, Ep 4: Shark Bay and Emu Country
Hello, fellow Baffled Ones. In Ep 1 we met Lionel The Lion and Gavin. Lionel made up his mind to search for his long lost fore-lions (Ep. 2). They hitched a ride to Geraldton. Next day they set off full of hope that they would arrive Somewhere and properly start their search. But the roadContinueContinue reading “Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions, Ep 4: Shark Bay and Emu Country”
Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions, Ep. 3. Perth To Geraldton (And link to Youtube Vid)
Hello, fellow Baffled Ones. We met Lionel The Lion looking at books about Oz-Tray-Ya (Australia). He wondered if there might have been Tasmanian Lions as well as Tasmanian Tigers. These could be his fore-lions! Perhaps they still roamed around Oz-Tray-Ya. He decided to find out. Gavin volunteered to go too. So they hitched a rideContinueContinue reading “Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions, Ep. 3. Perth To Geraldton (And link to Youtube Vid)”
Lionel The Lion Seeks His Fore-Lions, Ep 2. Planning the journey
Hello, fellow Baffled Ones. We met Gavin (with bowtie) and Lionel The Lion (with mane) looking at books about Oz-Tray- Ya. Lionel, excited by the pictures of the extinct Tasmanian Tiger (thylacine), wondered if there could have been Tasmanian Lions too. Lionel’s adventure is also now a Video available to see on Youtube and TikTok. SeeContinueContinue reading “Lionel The Lion Seeks His Fore-Lions, Ep 2. Planning the journey”
Lionel The Lion Seeks His Fore-Lions: Ep. 1. Oz-Stral-Ya (With links to the little Videos)
Hello fellow Baffled Ones. Here begins the story of how Lionel the Lion and his bear friend Gavin set out in search of Lionel’s forebears, or fore-lions. Here you see Gavin (with bowtie) with Lionel The Lion and Koala (with cute ears) and their Ozzy friends, Koala, and Echidna and Platypus. Lionel’s adventure is alsoContinueContinue reading “Lionel The Lion Seeks His Fore-Lions: Ep. 1. Oz-Stral-Ya (With links to the little Videos)”
Meet the bears in Dreamy Days and Random Naps: Samantha
Hello Fellow Baffled Ones, my name is Samantha. I was found sitting on a shelf in a shop called Good Samaratins. Here in The Land of Oz* people call this shop ‘Good Sammys’. Perhaps landing in a shop all by myself was rather a shock because I hardly remember anything before that. One day, IContinueContinue reading “Meet the bears in Dreamy Days and Random Naps: Samantha”
A Little Teddy has an Adventure
Oh, hello there. My name is Teddy, and I shall be reading a bedtime story. Our first story is called A Little Teddy has an Adventure. I hope you enjoy it. A Little Teddy has an Adventure Once upon a time, long ago in far away kingdom, there lived a little teddy. She livedContinueContinue reading “A Little Teddy has an Adventure”
Someone Brave Has Got To Do What Needs To Be Done
Scotland the Brave: ‘Mawson, Mawson’. Mawson: ‘Oh hello, Scotty. What a nice day. I was just writing down little ponders .’ Scotland the Brave: ‘I’m not happy, Mawson. Not happy at all. Things aren’t Right.’ Mawson: ‘Err Things? Not umm .. Right? But umm ..’ Scotland the Brave: ‘So I’m going out there. Right Now.ContinueContinue reading “Someone Brave Has Got To Do What Needs To Be Done”
Ratty’s Investments Go Wrong
The story so far: Pirate Rake left some of his treasure in a safe place. Office Ratty found it and resolved to keep it safe. He invested a small bit of it in a brightly coloured piece of cardboard. He won some more treasure than what he had invested. Office Ratty invests in a ScratchyContinueContinue reading “Ratty’s Investments Go Wrong”