"Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness,Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun;Conspiring with him how to load and blessWith fruit the vines that round the thatch-eves run" Keats Ode To AutumnWe are back to the winters of the early 1990's, but looking to a great spring. The mists have set in and around the fire is a very popular meeting.
But there is an exciting new option for a winter lunch and that is Wombat Hill House, at the Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens.
Having established Lake House
They offer simple seasonal food, sourced locally wherever possible and served in one of Daylesford's most beautiful locations.
Take home 'heat & eat' food, pantry provisions and gifts available from the store. Wine by the glass and bottle to enjoy on the premises.
AND HERE IS ANOTHER HOLIDAY OPTION . YOU CAN BOOK THE COTTAGES THROUGH PARKS VICTORIA
The Gabo lighthouse is particularly lovely. Constructed from pink granite quarried on site and never painted, with a delicate vertical curve . And it’s solar powered.
The houses and fences are built of the same stone. Geoff does four weather reports each day. A discussion about how
to describe the rain : are the showers occasional, intermittent,
scattered, isolated? No debate about the wind : it’s continuous.
Where the weather happens
Wednesday, 13 July 2011
