Category Archives: Life

Just as a change from all the culture we’ve had recently, here’s a nice picture of Ripley the Maine Coon (6.3 kilos) sitting on his favourite bar stool.

Greetings of the festive season to all, may you have happy holidays. Christmas in Sydney is usually hot and sunny, but this Christmas morning is coolish (21 degrees) and rain showers are passing over.  It’s a Grey Christmas with some claps of … Continue reading →

We’re in France and already eating lots of lovely food, thus the title! We flew into Nice with friends Bob and Julie yesterday. It was raining and cool at Luton airport and warm and sunny in Nice. We’ve rented an … Continue reading →

We head off to Sanders Restaurant on the Parramatta River near us to celebrate Chris’s birthday – his choice of venue. A brilliant winter’s day – bright sun and blue sky and not much breeze. We have a very pleasant … Continue reading →

We’re in Canberra staying with Chris and Ray Sloane. Cold but clear weather – there was frost on the car this morning! Brrrrr! We went to the War Memorial and had a lovely time looking at lots of old aeroplanes … Continue reading →