downunder update

You may expect this post to describe the Bunyip to you, give you details of his habitat, genus, diet or even more personal revelations such as his mating habits. (Bunyips, like Leprechauns, tend to be male). You may even expect me to explain the Bunyip to you.
No such luck. Out of the question. Let’s get [...]

This is a photo going round my neighbourhood at the moment.
(Thanks to everyone who passed it on to me).
It’s claimed to be from a telegraph pole in a busy urban shopping centre and posted there by a couple of kind-hearted Japanese students. Have a look at the photo (click to enlarge) and make up [...]

If any animal could benefit from a total image makeover, it’s got to be the rat.
There’s a bit of attention on them at the moment, this being the Year of the Rat, and the publicity of the festivities has caused quite a few Nervous Nellies to look more carefully around the compost bin.
Like to [...]