Every two years I get to upgrade my phone on my Optus Contract (I’ve been with them since 1995). This year I upgraded to the new iPhone 8 Plus but in doing so I had problems. You see they told me to back my old phone up to my iMac, which I did. Then sync… Continue reading Look out for Dragonfly Messages
I know it’s traditional not to put up your Christmas decorations until 1st Dec, but I am going to be away for a while. I fly to Darwin on your Dad’s birthday, (Kyle, 23rd Nov 1985) for 9 days to reconnect with where he was born and places he went doing things he loved. It’s… Continue reading It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!
All this time I have been visiting the crash site (pics below are from 9th July 2017, (Aug/Sept/Oct hospital) 5th Nov and 21st Nov 2017) since the new cross went up on Cash’s birthday (13/3/2017) and only today did I notice that the date is wrong! When my sister Jacky brought it down from Darwin and… Continue reading Visits to Kyle’s Crashsite – Error on Plaque 21.11.2017
After my meeting at Pinnaroo today I took a trip up to Kyle’s Crash Site on Lancewood Ave in Gigiganup. I go there pretty regularly to connect at the place where he was last alive and put fresh flowers, usually yellow ones there. Today was a bit different, it was my first time on my… Continue reading A Solo Visit to Kyle’s Crash Site 21.11.2017
Today was a sombre but very special day for our family. Christina (with little Piper), Vince and I met with Sue, from Pinnaroo Valley Cemetery, to discuss options available for Kyle’s Memorial. We had looked at internment of his ashes just after the funeral last year but there was nowhere we felt suitable. They were to… Continue reading Choosing Kyle’s Memorial at Pinnaroo Valley 21.11.2017
The third Sunday in November is International World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims and was hosted by the Road Trauma Support Service of WA and Injury Management. We were invited to attend a function today at the Fremantle Sailing Club in honour and remembrance of Kyle. We had an absolutely beautiful “Welcome to Country”… Continue reading World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims – RTSWA & Injury Matters
As Kyle’s birthday approached for the second time without him I found it very emotional. We tried to look at ways to acknowledge and celebrate it, and one way his sister, Christina (Neena), thought of was for our family to attend the Birds of Tokyo Concert at Wanneroo Showgrounds. This was significant for two reasons:… Continue reading Birds of Tokyo Concert Wanneroo Showgrounds 4th Nov 2017