Dave Pommier
I am a homeschooling dad with a wife and two boys. I'm not quite sure what I'm doing, so I feel compelled to write it all down. In my spare time, I work as a manager for the local health district, drink too much coffee, and am an overenthusiastic martial artist.
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Tag Archives: bush turkey
Daily life in Woolgoolga
I am writing this as a blog challenge from an Opinionated Man on daily life around the world. I live outside a small coastal town just down the road from Coffs Harbour on the north coast of NSW, Australia. It is … Continue reading
Posted in Life experiences
Tagged bloke, bush turkey, homeschool, life experience, local history, ocean, washing line
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They’re not too bright, but I like them.
Our house makes up part of the coastal sprawl which stretches, with differing densities, for hundreds of kilometres in either direction. The house itself is an old one which was relocated just a couple of years before we bought it, … Continue reading
Posted in Nature
Tagged bloke, bush turkey, chook, homeschool, learning in context, life experience, nature
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