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Spring is sprung

August 31, 2024 by Lesley Truffle

Spring is sprung   Spring is sprung, the grass is riz I wonder where the birdies is. They say the birdies on the wing, but that’s absurd. I always thought the wing was on the bird.        attributed to  Anonymous/Ogden Nash/ obscure 19th Century poets.   This year Spring on the island has been preceded … [Read more…]

Posted in: Melbourne, Nature, Observations, Social Comment Tagged: Botticelli, La Primavera, Lesley Truffle, Lesley Truffle Writer, Melbourne, Melbourne Trams, mythological allegory, Sandro Botticelli, Spring, Spring fever, Spring living

Melbourne Trams in Winter

January 8, 2016 by Lesley Truffle
Skyline Swanston Street early morning

  It’s still dark but we’re all off to work. St Kilda road is gloomy but the tram is now trundling past the National Gallery and the bare trees are festive with colored lights. City buildings are silhouetted against a sky that is slowly lightening. The tram is past its prime and the brakes are … [Read more…]

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