Blue And Gold Egg The first painted eggs came from Mesopotamia, and because eggs were forbidden food during Lent, people painted eggs while Lent was being observed—after Lent, they would eat the eggs on Easter Day.
Beautifully decorated eggs “pysanka” are associated with Ukraine, and the oldest painted egg that was unearthed in northern Ukraine is dated to the end of the 17th century.
Living on the Edge A cliff edge in the Blue Mountains National Park, New South Wales.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Coal.
Isadore shook paws with Coal the Grey Playful Kitten. They both received one silver mole!
@ Cliff Hanger C'mon Isadore, put that camera away and grab your surfboard and shades, because Bondi Beach is where all the cool dudes hang! Cliff Hanger The Blue Mountains, NSW.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Lilly.
Isadore shook paws with Lilly the Green Happy Dragon. They both received one silver mole!
@ Maroubra, Sydney I still don't understand the significance of displaying a big prawn, Isadore. I can get a FS prawn from the Mystery Boxes if I really want to look at one! Maroubra, Sydney Maroubra, Sydney
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Patches.
Isadore shook paws with Patches the Grey Playful Kitten. They both received one silver mole!
@ Coogee, NSW "Would you like a barbecue-flavoured Shape, Isadore?" queried Adept Sanitation Juggernaut. Isadore accepted with thanks and examined his little biscuit. "It's got six sides. Why don't they call it a Hexagon, rather than a Shape?" "Oh no—they're all different, Isadore! The Cheddar flavour is a rectangle, Chicken is oval with a crimped edge and Cheese & Bacon is a sort of pillow shape." Coogee, NSW Coogee, in residential Sydney, is a very popular beach with large stretches of sand and inlet ocean pools.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Adept Sanitation Juggernaut.
Isadore shook paws with Adept Sanitation Juggernaut the Multi-Functional Robot. They both received one silver mole!
Adept Sanitation Juggernaut and you found 75 Travel Tokens!
@ Sydney Opera House, Australia No, I don't want to visit the Sydney Opera House Isadore. Opera just sounds like fingers on a chalkboard to me. Can't we visit Tamworth instead? Sydney Opera House, Australia In Sydney harbour stands the world-famous Sydney Opera House, the multi-venue performing arts theatre, a masterpiece of 20th-century architecture. Queen Elizabeth ll officially opened the theater on Oct. 20 1973. On 28 June 2007, the Sydney Opera House became a Unesco World Heritage Site.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Choose a name.
Isadore shook paws with Choose a name the Tabby Cat. They both received one silver mole!
@ New Year, Sydney Isadore was groaning and clutching his tum. "Whatever is the matter?" queried Helga. "When I said I would like a burger at lunchtime, the waiter asked me if I wanted it with 'the lot'. Of course, I said, 'yes, please!' The burger came with salad, sauce, pickled beetroot, a fried egg—oh, and a huge slice of pineapple!" New Year, Sydney A blaze of firework bursts light up the sea and Sydney's iconic harbour bridge in this display to celebrate the arrival of the New Year.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Helga.
Isadore shook paws with Helga the Vanilla Milky Moo Cow. They both received one silver mole!
@ Slumbering Sydney "So who was Lord Howe, anyway?" queried Fox. "Some fuddy-duddy octogenarian in the Westminster House of Lords?" "No, not at all -- or rather, I don't know about fuddy-duddy or his age, but he was an Admiral in the British Navy at that time." Slumbering Sydney The Opera House stands out as a landmark in this dark night scene. The Sydney Harbour Bridge can be seen on the far left.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Fox.
Isadore shook paws with Fox the Red Feisty Fox. They both received one silver mole!
@ Sails in Silhouette I still don't understand the significance of displaying a big prawn, Isadore. I can get a FS prawn from the Mystery Boxes if I really want to look at one! Sails in Silhouette The famous "sails" of the iconic Sydney Opera House against a backdrop of the setting sun.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Dasher.
Isadore shook paws with Dasher the Dachshund. They both received one silver mole!
@ Landmark Lighthouse "Try this Violet Crumble bar, Isadore! It's a honeycomb centre wrapped in chocolate." "It sounds like a Crunchie, Salty Dawg! Is it violet flavoured?" "No, but the wrapper's violet coloured. I think it's nicer than Crunchie!" Landmark Lighthouse This historic and distinctive landmark stands atop a rocky cliff, guarding the entrance to Sydney Harbour.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Salty Dawg.
Isadore shook paws with Salty Dawg the Cairn Terrier. They both received one silver mole!
@ Fireworks over the Harbour Blimey, they grow big cockroaches down here Isadore, don't they? Fortunately I don't see any in this scene! Fireworks over the Harbour The night sky is lit up in shades of fuchsia and blue as huge fireworks enhance the celebrations for the New Year!
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with maddie moo.
Isadore shook paws with maddie moo the Strawberry Milky Moo Cow. They both received one silver mole!
@ Anzac Bridge, Sydney "Our tour guide says that the first European to come ashore in 1770 in what is now Sydney, was the cabin boy, who jumped from the boat onto the sands of Botany Bay," remarked Artic. Isadore chuckled. "I bet that really annoyed the important big-wigs behind him who wanted that distinction!" "Yes! Still, I guess you have to have someone to hang onto the rope so the boat doesn't float away."
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Artic.
Isadore shook paws with Artic the Arctic Feisty Fox. They both received one silver mole!
@ Bridge, Sydney Harbour "Would you like a barbecue-flavoured Shape, Isadore?" queried Flare. Isadore accepted with thanks and examined his little biscuit. "It's got six sides. Why don't they call it a Hexagon, rather than a Shape?" "Oh no—they're all different, Isadore! The Cheddar flavour is a rectangle, Chicken is oval with a crimped edge and Cheese & Bacon is a sort of pillow shape." Bridge, Sydney Harbour Due to its shape, it is affectionately referred to as the "Coathanger" by Sydney residents!
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Flare.
Isadore shook paws with Flare the Majestic Monarch Butterfly. They both received one silver mole!
@ Oceanides Sea Nymphs Blimey, they grow big cockroaches down here Isadore, don't they? Fortunately I don't see any in this scene! Oceanides Sea Nymphs Oceanides by Helen Leete, installed in 1997, refers to the sea nymphs of Greek mythology which were often part human and part sea-creature. They represent bathers enjoying the sea and sun at Manly Beach, Sydney, NSW.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Frisky.
Isadore shook paws with Frisky the Black Lovable Labrador. They both received one silver mole!
@ Relax By The Water Oh look ... you won a pet! Relax By The Water This looks like the perfect place to relax after a day of walking around museums. Here there is soft white sand, enough perfect rocks for sitting on, and inviting water to dip into and cool off. Bring a snack and some water, and enjoy the views while giving your sore feet a break.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Fala.
Isadore shook paws with Fala the Grey Playful Kitten. They both received one silver mole!
Fala gave you 1 "Wildfire Butterfly (Guiding)" size 10
@ Sunset at Shelly Beach "Did you know the Sydney Harbour Bridge has a little twin, Isadore?" asked Dasher. "How little? And where?" responded Isadore. "It's the Tyne Bridge in Newcastle on Tyne, England. Both bridges were designed by the same London firm and both were built by the same Middlesbrough contractors. The one in Newcastle opened in 1928, four years earlier than the Sydney Harbour Bridge, simply because it's so much smaller, i.e. 1,276 feet in total length (389 m) compared to the 3,770 feet (1149 m) of the Sydney one." Sunset at Shelly Beach Sunset, Shelly Beach, NSW
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Dasher.
Isadore shook paws with Dasher the Dachshund. They both received one silver mole!
@ Rural Postbox "Something I found out just now, Po! Paul Hogan, or Mick Dundee in Crocodile Dundee was once employed as a painter on the Sydney Harbour Bridge." Po laughed. "We like Mick Dundee, don't we, Isadore? 'That's not a knife. That's a knife.' " Rural Postbox A sturdy makeshift postbox set up in the hinterland of Byron Bay.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Po.
Isadore shook paws with Po the Panda. They both received one silver mole!
@ Tweed Heads, NSW "The time zones are quite complicated and varied in Australia, Snickerdoodle!" "How so, Isadore?" "There's a town in New South Wales called Broken Hill which does not adhere to the region’s time zone. Instead, it uses ACST, Australian Central Standard Time, which is 30 minutes behind the rest of the state!" Tweed Heads, NSW Where rainforest meets ocean! Tweed Heads is right next to the border with Queensland and offers all you could wish for a quintessential Australian holiday, whether it be hiking, kayaking or surfing!
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Snickerdoodle.
Isadore shook paws with Snickerdoodle the Arctic Feisty Fox. They both received one silver mole!
@ Chinwagging pelicans "Try this Violet Crumble bar, Isadore! It's a honeycomb centre wrapped in chocolate." "It sounds like a Crunchie, Icy! Is it violet flavoured?" "No, but the wrapper's violet coloured. I think it's nicer than Crunchie!" Chinwagging pelicans These Australian pelicans are enjoying the scene below -- one wonders what they are talking about! It is a distinctive bird, large, with black wings and a long pink bill measuring nearly 20 inches (49 cm).
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Icy.
Isadore shook paws with Icy the Baby Seal. They both received one silver mole!
@ Green tree frog "Are you looking forward to the snags at the sausage sizzle tonight, Isadore?" asked Listy. "Can you translate that, please, Listy?" "Are you looking forward to a barbecued sausage wrapped in bread, with fried onions and other trimmings? Apparently the best snags are found in Nowra, so we're in the right State!" Green tree frog Not to be confused with the green frog cakes in South Australia!
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Listy.
Isadore shook paws with Listy the Green Beautiful Unicorn. They both received one silver mole!
@ Skink on the Brink "Are you looking forward to the snags at the sausage sizzle tonight, Isadore?" asked Velveteen. "Can you translate that, please, Velveteen?" "Are you looking forward to a barbecued sausage wrapped in bread, with fried onions and other trimmings? Apparently the best snags are found in Nowra, so we're in the right State!" Skink on the Brink The pink-tongued skink cyclodomorphus gerrardii can be found in the Blue Mountains region of New South Wales and upwards to Cairns in Queensland.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Velveteen.
Isadore shook paws with Velveteen the Brown Rustic Rabbit. They both received one silver mole!
@ Iridescent Ibis Blimey, they grow big cockroaches down here Isadore, don't they? Fortunately I don't see any in this scene! Iridescent Ibis The straw-necked ibis, named after its distinctive pale, spiky feathers down its neck, is found throughout Australia, except it avoids the arid interior environment.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with iddels.
Isadore shook paws with iddels the Blue Beautiful Unicorn. They both received one silver mole!
@ Little Pied Cormorant "Did you know the Sydney Harbour Bridge has a little twin, Isadore?" asked Savi. "How little? And where?" responded Isadore. "It's the Tyne Bridge in Newcastle on Tyne, England. Both bridges were designed by the same London firm and both were built by the same Middlesbrough contractors. The one in Newcastle opened in 1928, four years earlier than the Sydney Harbour Bridge, simply because it's so much smaller, i.e. 1,276 feet in total length (389 m) compared to the 3,770 feet (1149 m) of the Sydney one." Little Pied Cormorant This is a very common bird on Australia waterways, fresh or saltwater. Its main diet is crayfish and other crustaceans.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Savi.
Isadore shook paws with Savi the Brown Owl. They both received one silver mole!
@ Sunset Silhouette I still don't understand the significance of displaying a big prawn, Isadore. I can get a FS prawn from the Mystery Boxes if I really want to look at one!
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Velvet.
Isadore shook paws with Velvet the Red Feisty Fox. They both received one silver mole!
@ Canberra ACT at night Isadore has now completed his walkabout in New South Wales! As he prepares to go home, he receives a wonderful gift! Skateboarding Goanna, Black Hey! Hi, how are you? I am just goanna go for a skate, hehe. I love my new skateboard, and it is such a lovely day the sun is shining; I have my new hat on my head, though I don’t need it to protect me from the sun, it is rather stylish. Let’s race over to the barbecue; I like mine rare, how about you?
Isadore has enjoyed his walkabout in New South Wales, but it is time to go home now! "Walkabout" is over now, but there will be more events in PnF soon!
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Inga.
Isadore shook paws with Inga the Screech Owl. They both received one silver mole!
Inga gave you 1 "Skateboarding Goanna, Black" FULL SIZE
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