Category Archives: Life

Christmas in a new home

We spent Christmas day 2015 in Eunice Markham’s new apartment in Rozelle with Viv, Chris and Jack. We had a lovely dinner on the balcony with great views of Sydney Harbour. Of course we pulled crackers and wore silly paper hats. Santa … Continue reading

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High living in Hawks Nest

We had a great beach holiday in Hawks Nest just before Christmas – John, Jan, Chris, Viv, Eunice and young Jack. We rented a big house with splendid views over the river. The house was a recent build with three storeys, four bedrooms and … Continue reading

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Catchup time

Long time no blog for various reasons, mainly laziness. So here’s a bit of a catchup of some exciting happenings. Instructor.  Yes, I’m a gliding instructor after some training with the Chief Flying Instructor at Camden. I’m the lowest level … Continue reading

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You can’t escape your past – I’m editing again

I’ve been persuaded to take on the job of editing and producing the Journal of the Southern Cross Gliding Club. As usual with these club productions, the hard part is getting people to write stuff. The Journal was a simple … Continue reading

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More fish, birds Etc

Heron Island is an amazing place. A two-hour fast boat ride from Gladstone in Queensland it is surrounded by reef and populated by thousands of birds. Noddy terns rest and nest in every tree and zip about just by your … Continue reading

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