Last post I mentioned I would take you back in time. Why? Because right now we aren't going anywhere special until next month. So this is it for now. Twelve years ago Karen and I celebrated 30 years since we had been first introduced ( in person; not by a five second look on a …
After breakfast we joined the walking group as they set off to do the Screw Creek Nature Walk. At the beginning we walked through the neighbouring Foreshore Caravan and Camping Area and past the carpark. One of the leaders had a very old map of the walk but as we found out it was a …
Each year Karen's walking group makes a couple of trips away to other parts of Victoria for a walking holiday. Given some members of the group have caravans they usually pick a town with a good range of walks nearby with a caravan park that has powered sites and cabins for the rest of the …
Watsons Bay to Rose Bay walk Once the weekend came Jay and Kaede were free from work to join us for a walk. So after breakfast we walked along Military Road from Cremorne to their apartment in Neutral Bay passing this fabulous Nutcote mural by Tim de Haan and Nikki Parker. We were soon on …
For our Sydney Spring trip to see our son Jay, and his partner Kaede, we took a late flight up. Not because we wanted to but because we had been stuck in the Domain Tunnel on our way to the airport due to an accident. As a result we were $360 poorer because of paying …
Found at the southern most tip of the Mornington Peninsula, Cape Schanck is one of our favourite places on the Peninsula to go walking. We quite often take the walk all the way in from Browns Road past Bushrangers Bay to Cape Schanck but on this occasion we drove in to the car park not …
We have taken the Warringine Park walk a number of times over the years that we have lived on the Mornington Peninsula but when we had the chance to take a guided walk through this RAMSAR rated wetlands with one of the Mornington Peninsula Shire Rangers with our Australian Plants Society group we were keen …
The next morning we made our way into Adelaide Station again on the bus before taking a tram down to the showgrounds, a ten minute tram ride to the south of the city. From the tram stop it was a short walk to the showgrounds. As we approached the showgrounds we noticed a caravan and …
As mentioned previously, the AFL has added a Gather Round into the fixture for the last three years but this was our first time, joining our friends who have been previously. Our team was due to play on the Saturday night so we started the day with breakfast followed by a stroll along the Torrens …
Apart from coming to Adelaide for the football, during the AFL Gather Round, a night visit to the stunning glass sculptures at the Chihuly Nights Exhibition at the Adelaide Botanic Gardens was high on our list of things to see. When you see these beautiful and colourful glass sculptures by celebrated American artist Dale Chihuly …
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