“ Bloodlines and last names didn't make a man extraordinary — the extraordinary existed in what we did in life, not in who we were. Courtney Alameda
“ One night a flock of red-tailed black cockatoos break the quiet as they charge up from the creek, right over the homestead, then down the hill towards Clem's house.'They're my favourite, you know, of… Nicole Sinclair
“ But the people who mattered were the people you chose instead of the people who were yours by an accident of birth. Real family was heart as much as, if not more than, blood. Martina Boone