Login
Discover
Waves
Communities
Login
Signup
Mark Carrington
@carrinm
75
Investor, Entrepreneur, Cyclist, Photographer
Followers
3221
Following
855
Follow
Resource Credits
Available
Used
Location
Sydney, Australia
Website
https://markcarrington.com
Created
2016-08-08 00:36
RSS Feed
Subscribe
Posts
Blog
Posts
Comments
Communities
Wallet
carrinm
Actifit
2026-07-16 12:38
New season greenhood in Ku-ring Gai Chase NP: July 15 2026
Got a clear blue sky day - too lazy ti get the bike organised to do a bike-train-bike day. Catch the train and do the walk from there. Have two orchids I want to see A fun sign in Tour de France time -
$ 2.711
260
carrinm
Actifit
2026-07-15 12:58
New season orchids from Terrey Hills : July 14 2026
We have a sunny day. Went on a dual mission - check orchids and do the shopping. Getting it into my head to get back to Covid times. Shop in one place close to an orchid spot and get two types of supermarket
$ 0.725
96
4
1
carrinm
Actifit
2026-07-14 12:57
Pickleball Monday: Pickleball plus some football humour : July 13 2026
A busy day on the exercise front - 2nd time playing pickleball indoors in Frenchs Forest Ran around the court for over 10k steps. Only photo record of the day a shot of the court. Not exactly firing up
carrinm
LeoFinance
2026-07-14 07:25
TIB - An Investors Journal #818 - Base Metals, Uranium, Gold/Silver Mining, Copper Mining, Marijuana, ASX Stocks, Oil Refining
Another challenging week in markets for commodities - taking time to add copper, gold and silver, and uranium stocks
carrinm
Actifit
2026-07-13 11:17
Pink flower walk to celebrate England World Cup win : July 12 2026
We have an at home Sunday - my wife's grandson will be visiting about lunchtime. Got friends coming over too. Day start was to watch the end of the England quarter final. Am told the first 90 minutes was
carrinm
Actifit
2026-07-12 11:49
New fire trail walk in Berowra Valley NP : July 11 2026
The sun came out. Been rainy for days. Trains running for the weekend - not been doing that for a while. Took the chance to catch the train up to Berowra to walk a section of fire trails up there not walked
carrinm
Actifit
2026-07-11 11:36
A few Victorian Sydney buildings and a walk : July 10 2026
Feels like a Worldmappin day. Caught the train into Sydney - was running a bit early. Chose to skip the connecting train to Kings Cross for my lunch meeting. Walked from Martin Place St James Anglican
carrinm
Actifit
2026-07-10 11:51
A kick in the pants for Actifit posting : July 9 2026
Been writing these posts for 10 years now. In that time have collected $86 worth of Sportstalk tokens - 8 bucks something a year. Add in the Hive value - anything from $0.15 a day. Would be great if Hive
carrinm
Actifit
2026-07-09 12:24
FIrst visit to Liverpool Sydney : July 8 2026
Well well - another screwed day on Actifit. Trying to make a post before the daily cut off. Got to repost Went with my wife to Liverpool where she grew up to do banking for her brother. First time there.
carrinm
Actifit
2026-07-08 12:44
A walk through Hornsby heritage - sort of : July 7 2026
Another grey day. Had to wait at home for a delivery. Got that in place early afternoon. Enough time to do an umbrella walk. Took the train to walk a part of the Great North Walk. Changed my mind part
carrinm
Actifit
2026-07-07 11:15
New venue for Monday pickleball plus some Gordon camellias : July 6 2026
It's another grey day. It is school holidays. That means a change in Monday pickleball play. A new location in a suburb I first lived in when I got to Sydney 26 years ago. Had to use the car - 16 minutes
carrinm
LeoFinance
2026-07-07 03:44
TIB - An Investors Journal #817 - Base Metals, Aluminium, Tungsten, Software, Europe Industrials, French Supermarkets, ASX Stocks, Marijuana, Gold/Silver Mining, Coal Mining, Consumer Products, Uranium/Lithium + more
Two themes for the week's activity - a wave of tax loss selling in one portfolio and some additions in critical metals
carrinm
Actifit
2026-07-06 12:14
A wander around English gardens between Killara and Lindfield : July 5 2026
It is another grey day. Best spent writing up investing stuff. Got the week before post done and put a dent in the current week. The tax stuff is lurking in the background. Got a feeling there is a lot
carrinm
Actifit
2026-07-05 12:00
Independence Day birthday and sunset tree photos : July 4 2026
Independence Day happens to be birthday for a friend. We are heading over to his place for a bbq lunch. I started my part the day before - sous vide the pork ribs for 24 hours at 145F. Made the bbq sauce
carrinm
Actifit
2026-07-04 12:25
Grey day becomes a blue sky Sydney Harbour day : July 3 2026
Some weird dreams - really weird - you are under my command warfare type things in a city environment. Really weird as my army time was out in open country. Guess this is the price of living city life
carrinm
LeoFinance
2026-07-04 07:35
TIB - An Investors Journal #816 - Gold/Silver Mining, Nuclear Technology, Oil, Alternate Energy, Korean Steel, ASX Stocks + more
A challenging sell-off week makes a good time to cherry pick a few beaten up stocks - a focus on alternate energy ideas
carrinm
Actifit
2026-07-03 12:41
Blue Mountains lunch and orchid walk : July 2 2026
A different day lining up. We are heading to Springwood in the Blue Mountains for the annual Christmas in July lunch. My wife's former colleagues meet once a month for a lunch and the tradition is to head
carrinm
Actifit
2026-07-02 11:37
Blue sky walk down Blackbutt Creek for orchids : July 1 2026
Head down on a grey day starting to work on my own tax accounting. At last my accountant had sent the things I asked for months ago. Will help me focus the digging I have to do. Got to say I hate taxes
carrinm
Actifit
2026-07-01 12:01
More grey - flower catchup to make up and family time : June 30 2026
Another grey day. Getting over the grey days. Nothing worse on a grey day than having to get data ready for tax returns. Could not get inspired to even go for a walk - well I did walk to shops for a few
carrinm
Actifit
2026-06-30 12:04
Grey day pickleball : June 29 2026
Photos will suggest it was a nothing day. Only took one photo on the way back from the station. Walk to the train. Walk to pickleball. Play. Walk back from the station Take a photo of St Johns Church as
Older →