Author Archives: John

A milestone in contemporary publishing

I’ve now had more than 100,000 hits on my blog. A big thank you to all my faithful readers over the past four years. A big thanks also to me, as I suspect that most of those hits are from me … Continue reading

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A drop in the bucket

Lovely day for golf today. A bit chilly in the morning (6 degrees overnight) but reaching 18 degrees and bright sunshine in the middle of the day. Norm and I rocked up for our usual 18 holes at hilly Chatswood. … Continue reading

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We talk to the animals

It has been lovely winter weather in Sydney, ideal for a visit to Taronga Zoo. We went last Friday, avoiding the school holiday crowds and had a great time. We went by train from home to Circular Quay and caught the … Continue reading

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Lots of lights

We had a very pleasant evening aboard a boat going round Sydney Harbour looking at the Vivid festival lights. There were spectacular projections onto the Opera House sails and on various other buildings around the harbour. Clever stuff. We had … Continue reading

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Cough, sneeze

I’ve got a bit of a cold -a cold that Jan brought from England, we think. I’m not as bad as she is (cough, cough!) just a bit of a sore throat and sneezy. I managed golf at Chatswood Golf … Continue reading

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