Category Archives: Travel

Beside the seaside

We have travelled north to Nelson Bay for a Aussie beach summer holiday. It was an easy drive up the Pacific Highway two and a half hours to Hawks Nest. We’ve stayed here lots of times before and we like … Continue reading

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Boats, beaches and birds

We drove down south to St Georges Basin to see our friends Sue and Stan. They made us  welcome and we ate and drank very well! Stan took us for a ride on his big boat (he has three!) a … Continue reading

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Sun, sand, sea, golf

Just back from a six-day break on the Sunshine Coast at Novotel Twin Waters. A resort built around a big lagoon with the sea just a five-minute walk away. It was hot – 35 degrees –  and humid, so we spent … Continue reading

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Sunshine and warmth

We’re back in Oz after our European adventure, with sunshine and temperatures in the mid 20s. The garden is  a bit dry and I had to mow the lawns, but all else was good. The house-sitter did a great job … Continue reading

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Scars and bars

We had a lovely evening at Steve and Ginny’s local folk club in Baston Village Hall. We took our own food – ham rolls – and beer and wine. Steve did an excellent job of looking after us drinkwise – … Continue reading

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