Category Archives: Verandahs

Verandah

Posted on November 4, 2010 by authorjanegrieve

For an Aussie, or in particular a Queenslander, and more particularly a country Queenslander, a verandah is a necessary part of life. It’s where you observe the world as it passes lazily by; and commune with it, from the earth … Continue reading →

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An Indolent Obsession

Posted on November 2, 2010 by authorjanegrieve

Australia’s own Cattle King, Sid Kidman, routinely had the verandahs removed from each of the homesteads of his many pastoral holdings in the Australian outback. And with good reason.  They encouraged indolence, by his estimation.  And by my estimation, they … Continue reading →

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