There are so many great beaches and coastal towns in Australia, you just have to have enough time and get off the main h

Today I was just at Melbourne Airport and I saw these cute panda photos. They made me smile, so I wanted to share with you. The pandas look so lovely and funny. Even in a busy airport, small things like

Earlier in the year I caught a early morning flight from Brisbane to Sydney Australia. This is a short flight approximately one and a half hours. As we were coming onto land we fly over some icon Australian

After a full day on the trains yesterday was a day to take things a bit easier. Made a big dent in the options expiry accounting. No grandson visit today - he was with his Dad yesterday Did head out for

Source: Charles J. Sharp — CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons The Peacock Spider: Eight Eyes, Eight Legs, One Dance The peacock spider is approximately 5 millimeters long. Its abdomen is covered with iridescent

Notes Is there any chance they were thinking about this view when someone put the frame there, thinking of a man standing in barely used laneway and the side of the building on a winter's afternoon looking

Got a different day lining up. Clear blue sky - no need for umbrella - heading to the station to join the Picnic Train to Newcastle at Hornsby Not often standing down this end of Hornsby platforms - back

It is a grey rainy day with a chance of drying out later in the day. Kept busy till lunchtime - took that early and headed out with umbrella. Took the train toward the city. Decided to walk the Harbour

Darling Harbour in Sydney is a very impressive place; it looked like they have spent so much money on it. I like to avoi

Got a grey day coming. Got moving early to walk the local Blackbutt Creek track - hoping to find anto orchids opening up. They were budding last walk Mushroom season - domed version Twin trim greenhoods

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 -

Notes why are these two kids anglo? could they not cast these in Japan to look japanese, or is Ice Cream an inherently western concept and therefore it makes sense to use these strange Swiss looking kids

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

Notes There are times when I long for an escape, from what I'm not to sure, I mean when I consider my life there is nothing to be concerned about, but maybe that is what one needs to escape from, from