I've had a sudden influx of mail from Ballerina readers, with questions and comments about all kinds of different topics, and every email I get makes me smile - it's nice to know there are real people out there reading this blog. I had a great message from Zachary who's planning to head off on the …
Rottnest
Is it a rat … a kangaroo … no, it’s a quokka
This promised installment to relive our holiday on Rottnest Island looks at what the Rottnest Island Authority very timidly describes as "possibly the most well known animal on Rottnest Island" (if anyone can tell me a better-known Rotto animal, I'd love to know what it is). Our friendliest …
Rottnest Island is paradise: German immigrant says so
If you start from the assumption that Perth is the most isolated city on earth (and this must be true because Wikipedia says so), then how can you describe a tiny island just off the coast of Perth other than really, really remote?This tiny island is called Rottnest, and I've actually been …