1. 1st Day of School
(Phocagallery / 1st Day of School)

Peter, Karl, and Dane in their new school uniforms for their first day at Living Waters. As they say here, "Those blokes look smart!"  To choose any of these photos to print, click here.

2. Another Day at Secret Harbour
(Phocagallery / Another Day at Secret Harbour)

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3. Beach at Warnbro Sound
(Phocagallery / Beach at Warnbro Sound)

Photos from the beach at Warnbro Sound, just 0.7 miles straight west from our house. To choose any of these photos to print, click here.

4. Flght to Perth Australia
(Phocagallery / Flght to Perth Australia)

Just the highlights of the trip. To choose any of these photos to print, click here.

5. Kangaroos!
(Phocagallery / Kangaroos!)

We drove 30 minutes east to Serpentine Falls National Park to see kangaroos and have a picnic. The park is on the very edge of the Darling Range (small mountains geographically defined as a "scarp"). ...

6. Karl @ Dancesport 10Sept2008
(Phocagallery / Karl @ Dancesport 10Sept2008)

Karl's Year 5 class had a "Dancesport" performance in the chapel at Living Waters on the 10th of September.  In front of family and friends, they performed an amazing variety of dances and did really, ...

7. LWLC
(Phocagallery / LWLC)

Photos from around the campus at Living Waters Lutheran College in Rockingham, Western Australia. To choose any of these photos to print, click here.

8. New (used) Trajet
(Phocagallery / New (used) Trajet)

Our new "people-mover" (They don't call them mini-vans here). To choose any of these photos to print, click here.

9. New House 06Sept2008
(Phocagallery / New House 06Sept2008)

Photos from our new rental house before we moved all of our stuff in. View some panoramas of the house in this news item (click).

10. Our Backyard
(Phocagallery / Our Backyard)

Just a few photos from the backyard of our house in Warnbro. Most people don't have clothes dryers here, so Lanette's getting used to hanging the clothes out to dry. To choose any of these photos to ...

11. Perth 11-May-2008
(Phocagallery / Perth 11-May-2008)

Photos from our first trip into Perth with scenic views from Kings Park. To choose any of these photos to print, click here.

12. Perth 11-May-2008 (Peter's photos)
(Phocagallery / Perth 11-May-2008 (Peter's photos))

Photos by Peter from our first trip into Perth with scenic views from Kings Park. To choose any of these photos to print, click here.

13. Surf at Secret Harbour 6-May-2008
(Phocagallery / Surf at Secret Harbour 6-May-2008)

Views of the surf and the surfers at Secret Harbour, the next beach south of Warnbro Sound and about 20 minutes from our house. Warnbro Sound has small surf because it's protected by reefs. Secret Harbour ...

14. Unpacking
(Phocagallery / Unpacking)

Our shipping container from the US arrives at our house in Warnbro on 4 May 2008. To choose any of these photos to print, click here.

15. Warnbro Sunset 13Jun2008
(Phocagallery / Warnbro Sunset 13Jun2008)

It's Friday, so we hustled home after school. After a quick change of clothes, we headed off to the beach to play and watch the sunset. The sunsets here at about 5:20 pm. We played catch with a frisbee ...

16. Pt. Peron 16Aug2008 (Tim): Northeast from Pt. Peron
(Phocagallery / Northeast from Pt. Peron)

Northeast from Pt. Peron: Looking at Cockburn ("Coe-burn") Sound which goes north from Pt. Peron.  The taller buildings on the shore make up the Rockingham city foreshore.  The bridge in the ...

17. Pt. Peron 16Aug2008 (Tim): Moonrise & Sunset from Pt. Peron
(Phocagallery / Moonrise & Sunset from Pt. Peron)

Moonrise & Sunset from Pt. Peron: A 200 degree view from Pt. Peron with the rising full moon to the east and the setting sun to the west beyond Mushroom Rock.  For a larger view, click here.

18. Pt. Peron 16Aug2008 (Tim): Southeast from Pt. Peron
(Phocagallery / Southeast from Pt. Peron)

Southeast from Pt. Peron: Looking southeast from Pt. Peron to Warnbro Sound which has the beaches by our house. For a larger view, click here.

19. Our Christmas
(Blogs/Tim's Blog)

... Monopoly and really creative fold-up photo books from Grandma Schumacher. Then we led the boys out to the shed for two big surprises: a table tennis table and a dart board. Lanette and I had been taling ...

20. Southwest WA tourism rates high in world ranking
(Blogs/Tim's Blog)

... trips with Grandma Schumacher and again with Grandpa and Grandma Gruben.  Maybe our favourite thing to do has been sitting on the rocks and watching the waves near the water wheel at Cape Leeuwin, the ...

21. Photo Puzzle - Animal Crossing
(Photo Puzzle/Photo Puzzle)

... Australia and South Australia. Can you guess the 3 animals portrayed? (view answer here) Be patient as it takes a while for the puzzle pieces to be laid out below here.   http://schumachersdownunder.com/images/stories/photopuzzles/NullarborAnimalSign.jpg ...

22. Photo Puzzle - Autumn Vines
(Photo Puzzle/Photo Puzzle)

Autumn vines in the Adelaide Hills (South Australia) from our trip in May 2009... Be patient as it takes a while for the puzzle pieces to be laid out below here.   http://schumachersdownunder.com/images/stories/photopuzzles/autumn_vines.jpg ...

23. Photo Puzzle - Cottlesloe Beach
(Photo Puzzle/Photo Puzzle)

From the annual "Sculptures By the Sea" event at Cottlesloe Beach west of Perth... Be patient as it takes a while for the puzzle pieces to be laid out below here.   http://schumachersdownunder.com/images/stories/photopuzzles/fish_sculpture.JPG ...

24. Christmas Greetings Video
(Special/Special)

... to allow it to download the rest of the video before pressing play again (watch the progress bar grow left to right below the video) path=video/SchumacherChristmas2008.flv|width=625|height=700  ...

25. Photo Puzzle - Australia Rock
(Photo Puzzle/Photo Puzzle)

... pieces to be laid out below here. http://schumachersdownunder.com/images/stories/photopuzzles/australiarockpuzzle.jpg  ...

26. Photo Puzzle - Karl in Sunset
(Photo Puzzle/Photo Puzzle)

This is a photo of Karl jumping in the waves at sunset at Warnbro Beach. Be patient as it takes a while for the puzzle pieces to be laid out below here.   http://schumachersdownunder.com/images/stories/photopuzzles/Karl_waves_sunset.jpg ...

27. Photo Puzzle - Natural Bridge
(Photo Puzzle/Photo Puzzle)

The Natural Bridge on the coast of the Southern Ocean near Albany, Western Australia. Be patient as it takes a while for the puzzle pieces to be laid out below here.   http://schumachersdownunder.com/images/stories/photopuzzles/AlbanyNaturalBridge.jpg ...

28. Dane Gets Award at School
(Blogs/Dane's Blog)

This week at the student assembly at Living Waters I got a student of the week merit certificate.  The words on the certificate say: "Awarded to Dane Schumacher for a fantastic start to Term ...

29. Sheephead Down Under
(Blogs/Tim's Blog)

An historic moment occurred here this evening!  Columbus may have brought sugar and horses to America, but it can now be said that the Schumachers have delivered Sheephead to Australia.  Scholars ...

30. "Good Morning, Mister Schu-ma-cha..."
(Blogs/Tim's Blog)

I really get a kick out of the greetings I get from my junior school classes.  The audio clip below is of the response I get when I greet my class with "Good Morning" (or Good Afternoon).   podcasts/good ...

31. Skype
(Web Links / Live on the Web Options (audio and/or video))

The video and audio choice for the Schumachers ...

32. Tim Schumacher
(Contact / Contacts)

Tim Schumacher, , Skype: tjschu ...

33. Lanette Schumacher
(Contact / Contacts)

Lanette Schumacher, , Skype: lmschu ...