Friday, August 31, 2012

RAINBOWROBS BLOGS GALORE- AN INDEX



LINKS TO MY VARIOUS SERIES 

ROBYN MORTIMER
                
Blog writers amass a great number of stories and without a central index to refer to it’s sometimes difficult to follow the various threads or chapters of separate themes.

My blogs cover current affairs, travel, history, and the often irreverent stories of my family's history.

If you enjoyed, by a chance viewing, any one of my stories you may care to read another.  Just copy and paste the link into your browser and search for subject matter you may care to visit.

STRADDIE ABLAZE 2014 

XMAS NEW YEAR 2014 FIRES NTH STRADBROKE ISLAND 


STRADDIE  STORIES

STRADDIE TALES –LOST ON A GOLF COURSE -  http://rainbowrobstravels.blogspot.com.au/2011/08/lost-on-golf-course-reluctant-traveller.html
STRADDIE - THE DUGONG MAN 
http://rainbowrobstravels.blogspot.com.au/2011/10/dugong-man.html
STRADDIE TALES – THE GILES SHOOT UP  -  http://rainbowrobstravels.blogspot.com.au/2011/08/giles-shoot-up-another-straddie-story.html
STRADDIE TALES - THE KARBOORA 
http://rainbowrobstravels.blogspot.com.au/2012/09/another-straddie-story-karboora.html
STRADDIE OUR ISLAND'S DARKEST DAY 
http://rainbowrobstravels.blogspot.com.au/2012/08/straddie-our-islands-darkest-day.html

STRADDIE TALES -  THE TOWN OF 1770 -




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FAMILY HISTORY  FROM SUSSEX TO FIJI, THE USA – NZ AND AUSTRALIA

ANNA KEATES SWEENY (GREAT GREAT-GRAN MOTHER OF 16 CHILDREN!) HER STORY

 PT 1 & 2 & 3: 
http://rainbowrobstravels.blogspot.com.au/2014/04/1836-anna-keates-amazing-woman.html
 http://rainbowrobstravels.blogspot.com.au/2014/04/anna-keates-pt-2-husbands-folly.html
http://rainbowrobstravels.blogspot.com.au/2014/04/annas-story-pt-3-runaway-husband.html

ANCESTORS 18 – CANTON ISLAND...AMELIA EARHART, NOEL COWARD & FRANK FLEMING  http://rainbowrobstravels.blogspot.com.au/2011/03/pt-2-fiji-earhart-fleming-connection.html
CANADA FINDING CONSTANCE SWEENY FLEMING’S LAST, LOST DAUGHTER
http://rainbowrobstravels.blogspot.com.au/2011/11/finding-constance-sweeny-flemings-last.html
WILLS, BEQUESTS AND OLD PHOTOS 
http://rainbowrobstravels.blogspot.com.au/2012/07/wills-bequests-and-old-photos.html
AN ACCUMULATION OF COUSINS 

An Accumulation of Cousins   http://rainbowrobstravels.blogspot.com.au/2012/06/accumulation-of-cousins-alfs.html

SIDE STORIES CONCERNING FIJI


QUAKER AMERICAN HISTORY  OF MY AMERICAN BROWN FAMILY -1590 TO 1945

QUAKERS AND SHAKERS – RESOURCEFUL WOMEN OF THOSE DAYS -  http://rainbowrobstravels.blogspot.com.au/2011/05/from-quaker-to-shaker.html

CUENCA ECUADOR SERIES-2010
A DAUGHTER'S LIFE IN THE ANDES

CUENCA TALES-  GUAYAQUIL – MURALS AND IGUANAS http://rainbowrobstravels.blogspot.com.au/2010/10/guayaquil-murals-and-iguanas.html

TRAVELS OVER 50 YEARS AND MORE
TALES OF A COMPULSIVE TRAVELER

AN ARAB NUN IN ISRAEL & OTHER STORIES OF SHERPAS -  http://rainbowrobstravels.blogspot.com.au/2010/09/more-people-i-met.html



CENTRAL ASIA – TASHKENT, SAMERKAND, BUKHARA


13.  TASHKENT – PIZZA’S FLOWN IN FROM SEATTLE  -  http://rainbowrobs.blogspot.com.au/2010/10/tashkent-where-pizzas-are-flown-in-from.html
14.  DA’S VIDANYA – GOODBYE -  http://rainbowrobs.blogspot.com.au/2010/10/da-svdanya-goodbye.html
 

THE AUSTRALIAN BROWN'S 
EARLY CONVICTS - BOER WAR AND VIETNAM


 AUTHORS EARLY CHILDHOOD DAYS SYDNEY



MORTIMER HISTORY

THOSE DASHING YOUNG POWELL GIRLS -   



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LADY  CONSTANCE FREDERICA GORDON-CUMMING
19TH CENTURY ARTIST, AUTHOR AND TRAVELER

PART 1 - 1870'S WANDERING ARTIST  FIJI
  PART 2.- 1870'S WANDERING ARTIST  YOSEMITE VALLEY
PART 3 -  1870'S WANDERING ARTIST - JAPAN AND CHINA

 

STORY OF T.H. ESLICK – CONMAN & ENTREPRENEUR
 THE STORY OF BRISBANE'S CLOUDLAND