Fortunately for me and my darling husband, I haven’t lost my right arm, just had the use of it temporarily halted. I try to keep that in...

I occasionally get asked questions about Australian cuisine. Due to a British heritage, traditional Aussie food is rather beige and blah....

Many of you have asked about this week’s Bush Fires throughout Australia. Not knowing how the American media has covered the topic, I...

Quirks in our personalities are what make us individuals. Some people are quirkier than other. Some correlate quirks to nonconformity...

Although I was working while in the states, I managed to have a little bit of fun with the girls on our annual outing to the National...

There’s no shortage of holidays in the land down under but they also have a national holiday just to celebrate the fact that they are a...

I’m in transit to the states and currently hanging out in the Air New Zealand/United lounge in Sydney airport. Yesterday’s trip from...

Not only is Alice Springs a long from everywhere, there aren’t many ways to get here. Because of the lack of population in the center of...

Opportunities often fall out of the sky clobbering me on the head but every once in the while they land gently in my hand. This time, the...

Our New Years Eve in Alice felt a lot like a good old fashioned 4th of July. There were several big parties at bars around town and a big...

This project came about at a party a few months ago, while a group of Americans were sitting around drinking wine the conversation turned...

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In mid-December, Dave and I escaped the desert for a few days and visited the state of Victoria. We flew to Melbourne and spent a few...

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On a recent phone call with my sarcastic brother, he started making jokes about how poorly equipped reindeers were to pull Santa’s sleigh...

Any of you that have ever struggled to get into the Christmas spirit, just imagine what it’s like embracing the silly season during the...

TV Guide Error The television guide published in today’s edition of The Centralian Advocate is incorrect. It is in fact last year’s...