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Mark Carrington

@carrinm

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Investor, Entrepreneur, Cyclist, Photographer

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2016-08-08 00:36

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Sydney Chinatown shopping : November 4 2026

Sydney Chinatown shopping : November 4 2026

Day two of posting by iPad - my diagnosis of the Android problems is correct. Not fixed yet. Need to shop for my granddaughter’s birthday. TKMaxx time - walk to station and catch whichever train comes

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TIB - An Investors Journal #833 - Base Metals, Uranium, US Semiconductors, ASX Stocks (Gold), Brazil Index

TIB - An Investors Journal #833 - Base Metals, Uranium, US Semiconductors, ASX Stocks (Gold), Brazil Index

A quiet week after the week before massive options expiry - conserving cash and waiting for US midterms to go past

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Melbourne Cup Day orchid finds : November 3 2026

Melbourne Cup Day orchid finds : November 3 2026

Going to be a challenging post after yesterday’s sync problems. Have got sync working by uploading Actifit app to IOS - sync working now. Back to yesterday - was Melbourne Cup day. My normal model of following

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Pickleball Monday, flowers and a steps counting rant : November 2 2026

Pickleball Monday, flowers and a steps counting rant : November 2 2026

A bit of a struggle on syncing data today. I know I went off to play pickleball - walk to station Rose photo from our garden on the way out Lily also from our garden Hibiscus from across the way This pink

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End of a great cycling weekend : November 1 2026

End of a great cycling weekend : November 1 2026

End of a good weekend cycling and orchid spotting in and around Coolangatta Mountain Been riding for Kids Cancer - a long way off my cycling target but well ahead of fund raising target. Cycling in the

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Geringong Ride plus Pickleball : October 31 2026

Geringong Ride plus Pickleball : October 31 2026

Today's ride plan is to head down Gerroa Road and then ride the South Sand Track through Seven Mile Beach NP to Gerroa and then up the hill to Gerringong. My plan is to stick to the roads and walk part

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Heads to Broughton Village to Berry Ride : October 30 2026

Heads to Broughton Village to Berry Ride : October 30 2026

Today's ride takes us from Shoalhaven Heads to Berry. The team is riding via Back First Road around Coolangatta Mountain. My plan is to take the direct route to intercept them as they get onto Agars Lane

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Pickleball and Jervis Bay NP orchids : October 29 2026

Pickleball and Jervis Bay NP orchids : October 29 2026

Got a fab blue sky with just a little breeze. Perfect for a 9am game of Shoalhaven Heads pickleball. Cycled down - played for an hour - cycled back to cook breakfast Gave me a half day free to take a drive

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Morton NP walking : October 28 2026

Morton NP walking : October 28 2026

Had in mind taking the bike up to ride Morton NP above Kangaroo Valley. After a big day decided to do it as a walking day. Walk two fire trails on the riad from Kangaroo Valley to Tallowa Dam. Have walked

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Seven Mile Beach NP sand track recce ride : October 27 2026

Seven Mile Beach NP sand track recce ride : October 27 2026

Got on the bike to recce a ride planned for this weekend. Have ridden all the road bits but wanted to check the sand track access between Beach Road and Gerroa Starting out past Mountain Ridge Winery with

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Bomaderry Creek RP and Seven Mile Beach NP : October 26 2026

Bomaderry Creek RP and Seven Mile Beach NP : October 26 2026

A simple plan for the day. Need to go to shops for a few things. Drive to North Nowra for an orchid walk and then shops in Nowra First flower up at the car park gives a theme - yellow Lots of white kunzea

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Ride around Coolangatta Mountain: October 25 2026

Ride around Coolangatta Mountain: October 25 2026

Plan for a bike ride today with just a little walking. Got a blue sky day for a ride around Coolangatta Mountain. Rustic scene on Bolong Road up the Shoalhaven River House on the corner below Two Figs

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Berry for my granddaughter's christening : October 24 2026

Berry for my granddaughter's christening : October 24 2026

An important day lining up - heading into Berry for my granddaughter's christening. First stop TKMaxx to buy a gift or two. Standard go to are clothes. Got two summery dresses - one for each of the girls.

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TIB - An Investors Journal #832 - Gold/Silver Mining, Uranium, Uranium Enrichment, Base Metals, Nuclear Technology, ASX Stocks, French Utility, Specialty Chemicals, US Oil, US Retail, Consumer Products, Brazil Index + more

TIB - An Investors Journal #832 - Gold/Silver Mining, Uranium, Uranium Enrichment, Base Metals, Nuclear Technology, ASX Stocks, French Utility, Specialty Chemicals, US Oil, US Retail, Consumer Products, Brazil Index + more

Markets are very nervous leading to busy options expiry with some juggling to manage margin - a few winners helped

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Heading south to Shoalhaven Heads : October 23 2026

Heading south to Shoalhaven Heads : October 23 2026

Heading south for a few days away and my granddaughter's christening tomorrow. Drive went well - a bit quicker at the front part and then slower through some rain showers Got on the bike to walk a slice

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Pickleball day - old Gordon house day : October 22 2026

Pickleball day - old Gordon house day : October 22 2026

It is another pickleball day - a two hour drills and play session. Raindrops on the lily caught my eye and reminded me to take photos. Plumbago flowers around the corner casting shadows. Was an umbrella

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Berowra Valley NP ride : October 21 2026

Berowra Valley NP ride : October 21 2026

October is the month I ride for Kids Cancer. My Super Hero jersey arrived this morning awarded for raising over $2500 in the year. Always proud to wear one for the kids and for my sponsors Took the train

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St Brigids Marrickville funeral scenes : October 20 2026

St Brigids Marrickville funeral scenes : October 20 2026

Got a different day lined up. Heading into Marrickville which I visited not long ago - not headphones this time but a funeral. Funeral for Don Loghry who was my wife's boss and mentor at Commonwealth Bank

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Pickleball Monday is good antidote for bad news week : October 19 2026

Pickleball Monday is good antidote for bad news week : October 19 2026

A new week and a new day. It is a tough day as it is the morning after my sister-in-law passed away in Johannesburg. It was a heavy heart trudge up the station to get a train to play pickleball. As is

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Lane Cove NP bike ride and a family passing day : October 18 2026

Lane Cove NP bike ride and a family passing day : October 18 2026

A slow start after a late night. Did push hard to get out on the bike for Kids Cancer and a walk in Lane Cove NP. Not done that for many months Chose not to ride down through the rainforest bit - left