After being stuck at home for several days, with the cyclone behind us we were once again able to get out and about. Naturally the first thing we did was some food shopping. Whilst at the shopping centre a very young girl in her pram said “Hello” to me. Although very shy, she gave me…

I’m not sure that we requested a Tropical Cyclone during week 1 of our stay in Brisbane but that is precisely what was expected. Initial forecast was for Brisbane to be hit on Thursday night/Friday Morning. Darren, Hilary and Wendy put everything away that normally is just lying about, in preparation. As the week progressed…

We have made the first of probably several visits (clicking on the first picture in each set will open all photographs in an easy to navigate album but larger in size) 

(Clicking on a picture in each set will open all photographs in an easy to navigate album but larger in size) Saturday 1st March saw an early start as we left our Airbnb at 06:40 for an alleged 24 minute journey to the University of Western Australia parkrun. Although we had attended parkrun when we…

Travelling by Rottnest Express ferry (I don’t like boats!) we arrived on the island about 11am. It is clearly a weekend getaway destination as loads of families had packed half their house, plus bikes!   We had arranged to collect a golf buggy to use- I had completed an online test to be able to…

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