tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post7328030153806662210..comments2024-03-19T15:57:08.633+10:00Comments on Fun and VJs: The neighbourhoodbrismodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18169335258762403261noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-63809772494272964532012-04-18T19:32:27.630+10:002012-04-18T19:32:27.630+10:00Such a wonderful climate conducive to growing amax...Such a wonderful climate conducive to growing amaxing plants yet it seems there are so few gardeners!Alanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13394483967581635050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-65232396615646325852011-01-05T22:38:55.918+10:002011-01-05T22:38:55.918+10:00Thanks everyone for your comments about our local ...Thanks everyone for your comments about our local area!!<br />Deb, colonial broadly refers to the era and the style of housing which was prevalent at the time. It dates approximately from the 1860s to 1890s.brismodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18169335258762403261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-19570209813762228902011-01-05T11:51:28.975+10:002011-01-05T11:51:28.975+10:00Thanks for taking us with you, Anita - it was deli...Thanks for taking us with you, Anita - it was delightful. I love Queenslanders, especially wrap-around verandahs - not really something you see in Hobart ☺. My favourite's the one with the hedge and the fancy numbers. J xJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02743336097657087832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-2242873584076453702011-01-05T10:25:53.068+10:002011-01-05T10:25:53.068+10:00Gorgeous homes to walk by, lucky you! Hugs to you ...Gorgeous homes to walk by, lucky you! Hugs to you for the new year. Emma.Emma Burgesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16892176555685005265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-37593949786693164122011-01-05T09:39:53.447+10:002011-01-05T09:39:53.447+10:00Love this post! I have been meaning to capture my ...Love this post! I have been meaning to capture my own hood when we go for our walk. <br /><br />Lovely shots Anita.<br /><br />Pam xpetals and vintagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07739730887094804735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-89987578824313811372011-01-05T06:05:43.804+10:002011-01-05T06:05:43.804+10:00I must say 5am is a lovely time of the morning.
Y...I must say 5am is a lovely time of the morning.<br /><br />You know for some reason I had always imagined that the Sow's Ear was in a southern suburb. You're a whole lot closer to the CBD than I thought.<br /><br />That pleasant looking post war home does have an amazing view of the city.Helenhttp://www.helenthura.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-35775337977698941802011-01-05T04:29:12.288+10:002011-01-05T04:29:12.288+10:00i really mostly love the absence of snow! the lus...i really mostly love the absence of snow! the lush green does set off the views of the neighbourhood.<br />great houses<br />~lauraPooch Purple Reignhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02460865405701466468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-21201841895415774942011-01-05T00:45:20.223+10:002011-01-05T00:45:20.223+10:00Fun! I walk the dog at 6AM and do a little house s...Fun! I walk the dog at 6AM and do a little house snooping at the same time too.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12878310132795381683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-82734911541247052302011-01-04T23:36:48.248+10:002011-01-04T23:36:48.248+10:00Your neighbourhood is lovely. Can you tell me wha...Your neighbourhood is lovely. Can you tell me what makes a Queenslander "Colonial"?Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13872411319194316039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-55592515843216186142011-01-04T21:42:41.234+10:002011-01-04T21:42:41.234+10:00Hmmm...Anonymous...you live in the hood. You not s...Hmmm...Anonymous...you live in the hood. You not stalkin' me, are you?brismodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18169335258762403261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-32946831440129838112011-01-04T21:22:58.618+10:002011-01-04T21:22:58.618+10:00I think maybe we all should do a bit of a snapshot...I think maybe we all should do a bit of a snapshot of our "hood". Let's face it, we all love taking a sneaky peek at how we all live ... especially if it means I can do it from the airconditioned luxury of home whilst sitting at my computer ;-) Great post ... can't wait to see the other homes you'll reveal later in the week. Hands off MMMC ... I want the mansion ;-)Littlemissairgaphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14759336965970856540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-575406360722019802011-01-04T20:55:48.874+10:002011-01-04T20:55:48.874+10:00Gorgeous houses and that view is priceless. Can...Gorgeous houses and that view is priceless. Can't believe you are up at 5! That's criminal :)A Treasured Pasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16230337923349344258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-32351786099742065322011-01-04T20:38:43.559+10:002011-01-04T20:38:43.559+10:00There's another house down the road that wins ...There's another house down the road that wins in the category 'semi renovated post war with no front access' unique and increasing in value with each passing day....can you guess Anita?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-68703097873367204092011-01-04T20:17:22.897+10:002011-01-04T20:17:22.897+10:00What a great tour Anita! I love it, I love sticky ...What a great tour Anita! I love it, I love sticky beaking at other peoples houses and wondering about their lives! You live in a lovely neighbourhood with great views to the city! Thanks for the tour. xxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09103250092345201537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-9500859015083659412011-01-04T20:02:41.978+10:002011-01-04T20:02:41.978+10:005am ... what a great time. While in the throes of ...5am ... what a great time. While in the throes of my blog crisis I was awake at 4:30am the other morning, and thought 'this is the best time of the day!'<br /><br />Your suburb is lovely ... such wide footpaths ... and I love the grass in front of 'the mansion' ... in fact, I love that mansion, it's pretty cool.Makeminemidcenturyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15304535583168822160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-27307911107443923662011-01-04T19:43:10.916+10:002011-01-04T19:43:10.916+10:00Great tour Anita! It must be so handy being inner...Great tour Anita! It must be so handy being inner city.... ;-)Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02994986959213977781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-59026598032737389242011-01-04T18:58:18.760+10:002011-01-04T18:58:18.760+10:00What fabulous homes. I really enjoy walking around...What fabulous homes. I really enjoy walking around the neighborhood so I can see what people have growing in their gardens and renovation changes. I must say, most of my neighborhood is post war with a few Fedration gems. It looks so lovely and lush up where you are! XSarah Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12869923063594203447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-72462739547066142502011-01-04T18:10:11.532+10:002011-01-04T18:10:11.532+10:00So you're not under 27 feet of water then, Bri...So you're not under 27 feet of water then, Bris?Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-38579010291448747032011-01-04T18:07:03.481+10:002011-01-04T18:07:03.481+10:00Wow, your neighbourhood is fantastic! Compared to ...Wow, your neighbourhood is fantastic! Compared to Europe everything is so big and airy and spacious. I hope that one day I will be able to visit your country. Wonderful!Monikahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14797145209226553428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-43464843842712334662011-01-04T18:03:01.816+10:002011-01-04T18:03:01.816+10:00Fantastic photo show. How I would love one of thos...Fantastic photo show. How I would love one of those homes to call my own and put my little personal stamp on it. At least I can dream through your photos, Anita.The Self-Raising Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14308006681720427467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-38244722211924546622011-01-04T16:50:13.750+10:002011-01-04T16:50:13.750+10:00I love getting a sneak peek into others 'hoods...I love getting a sneak peek into others 'hoods. I am partial to the wrap around verandahs, and the older the house the better! I like the last shot of the city views. It's uniquely Brisbane to me, being so hilly, all the large roofs and leafy aspect.<br />You're making me feel like a lazy sloth with your walking routine. I must get motivated! :)Raine and Sagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09890862541890241422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2390135910400025884.post-52774867585795156232011-01-04T15:27:31.910+10:002011-01-04T15:27:31.910+10:00Pieces of history...priceless. Sending best wishes...Pieces of history...priceless. Sending best wishes your way for 2011 xxBelle Inspirationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12157115274393702172noreply@blogger.com