ANZAC BISCUITS Cuisine : Australian Associated with Anzac Day on April 25, the biscuit is a crunchy commemoration of the members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) who fought in World War I. It's Australian food/BISCUIT with a Story. The Anzac biscuit was made by wives during the war and sent to soldiers, because the basic ingredients (rolled oats, … [Read more...] about Recipe: ANZAC BISCUITS
May 2021
Dontella Mitchell
On March 7, 2021 we were blown away by a wonderful benefit concert by Donatella Mitchell. I was very lucky to have had some time to talk to Donatella about her talent. She is a wonderful pianist and the benefit was really amazing. Donatella started her musical journey playing the piano at age five. Her parents saw that she loved piano and purchased a used upright piano … [Read more...] about Dontella Mitchell
Danger in the Snow
It was a beautiful spring morning, overnight it snowed again but the temperatures slowly rose. This happened on April 18 in the vacation region in Alpine. Due to the rising temperatures and perhaps some careless holidaymakers, an avalanche of snow has started to move. Except for 4 people, all have reported to the mountain rescue at the agreed meeting point. The mountain … [Read more...] about Danger in the Snow
THE KAZ II
The Kaz II, dubbed "the ghost yacht", is a 9.8-metre catamaran which was found drifting 88 nautical miles (163 kilometres) off the north-eastern coast of Australia on 20 April 2007. The fate of its three-man crew remains unknown, and the mysterious circumstances in which they disappeared have been compared to that of the Mary Celeste. ( On December 4, 1872, the unmanned Mary … [Read more...] about THE KAZ II