Interest: writing, travel, adventure, hiking and any kind of biking
About me: I've got a dodgy spine, itchy feet and a bug for travelling, hiking and any kind of biking. My mission in life to boldly go where no arthritic has gone before and kiss the person who put full suspension on mountain bikes.
A Fond Farewell It is with a heavy heart and a knackered spine that I’m announcing this blog will no longer be updated. Our expat life in Australia has recently become uncertain. A move isn’t imminent, but our visa needs extending and while my significant other is still in demand in the Australian civil... Wed, 28 Mar 2012 13:57:06
Foo Fighters to Tackle the Didgeridoo for Their Next Album? The Foo Fighters may be known as a rock guitar band but deep in their rehearsal studio they could be experimenting with a new down under sound. When Jody Deamer, director of the Bouddi Gallery of Contemporary Aboriginal Art in New South Wales, found out that the didgeridoos she had been asked to sou... Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:50:08
A Whale of a Day Aboard the Sydney Ferrython Vogue cover girl Samantha Harris modelled something very different from her usual catwalk couture for the Sydney Festival on Australia Day. The David Jones model joined forces with pinup mate Jake Gordon and put on a GenerationOne T-Shirt to support the campaign and officially kick-off the 37th Ferr... Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:26:26
The Secrets of Dreamy Jervis Bay Australia is full of deserted beaches. I always feel like i’ve been put in some kind of dreamy hypnotic trance when I find one. I enjoy the the tranquility and isolation which allows me to get completely lost in my own useless thoughts. Until another person comes along and bursts my selfish bu... Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:06:15
Get Ready Queensland The season to be jolly is a stark reminder to get ready for the season of floods, cyclones and storms. The La Niña weather phenomenon, thought to have caused severe weather around the globe including floods in the United States and Australia, has strengthened across the pacific during November. Arti... Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:56:52