She is an Earth Mother. The Venus of Willendorf, circa 28.000 – 25,000 BC, is a limestone, red ochre fertility figurine. She stands 11cm in height. Found in 1908 by archeologist Joseph Szombathy in an Aurignacian loess deposit near the town of Willendorf in Austria, she is now housed in the Natural History Museum in Vienna. She has … More Venus of Willendorf
Steps for Peace Love, peace and joy surrounds me every day Raili Tanska
Oh the price of vanity …. WARNING, WARNING, WARNING !!! ADULT LANGUAGE …. Raili Tanska Steps for Peace Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart. Kahlil Gibran
I can remember when the band Yothu Yindi first hit the airwaves in Australia many long years ago. The sound of the didgeridoo accompanying the Indigenous singers captivated me. The lead singer was a young man by the name of Gurrumul. Today I want to honour his memory and his music. Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu was … More Gurrumul Sings Stories
Me: Hey! I love you. Chair: Wha? You talkin’ to me? Me: Sure am. You look so awesome. Chair: No-one, I mean NO-ONE has ever said that to me before. Me: Really? I’m surprised. You are such a gorgeous looking seat. Chair: I don’t understand. I’m made from scrap timber and stuck here in this … More Chatting with a Chair
Today is Anzac Day. In soldiers’ folklore, the vivid red of the poppy came from the blood of their comrades soaking the ground. Observed on 25 April each year, Anzac Day was originally devised to honour the members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) who fought at Gallipoli against the Ottoman Empire during World War I. Although the Battle of … More Lest We Forget
I learnt some new tricks watching this – What’s more, there is no swearing in either of these videos! And I learnt some more new tricks from this one too! Raili Tanska Steps for Peace We choose hope over fear. We see the future not as something out of control. but as something we can … More Useful cooking tips
I found this in my archives from July 2016. Given we’ve just had Earth Day, it seemed a good time to re-post it. I don’t know about you, but I want the world to be a better place. OK, I know that’s kind of a trendy mantra going around the traps. But, let’s not let … More Let’s Make Our World A Better Place
Be blessed Raili Tanska Steps for Peace
I changed my car horn to gunshot sounds. People get out of the way much faster now. You know that tingly little feeling you get when you really like someone? That’s common sense leaving your body. I didn’t make it to the gym today. That makes five years in a row. I decided to stop calling the bathroom … More Saturday Smiles – on ageing
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