Category: Movement
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Surfs up.
Location: ///pines.similar.helm31°25.79802’S, 152°55.33074’E A few days fleeing north from chilly Canberra. Up at dawn to watch the sun surface. On the lookout met Robert, with his well-worn satchel holding small bunched wildflowers and stones on which he hand-paints messages of peace. 50% crazy, and 50 % prophet, and 100% good company.
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The Jetty
Location: ///best.finely.blunt35°17.83878’S, 149°8.11164’E Last days of March, yet it feels like a hot summer’s day. Crackling blue sky. Make the most of it, lathering up in SPF 50 and checking out the small local craft markets at The Jetty. Ate way too much battered cauliflower and spicy chips all washed down with lashings of local…
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On the lake.
Location: ///sticks.water.ever35°18.39018’S, 149°8.65482’E Visitors over for Easter. This afternoon took them for a lazy (and slightly hazy) electric boat ride on the lake. A few drinks, a few snacks (including some chilli olives that spontaneously combusted my cerebral cortex) and a top speed of 5 kph. And the in the evening, a late BBQ dinner…
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Video: Slim & Soph. Sailing Nakama
This YouTube channel tells the story of two Australians Slim and Soph who, with their cat Chilli, are sailing their boat around the country whilst simultaneously studying for their Law degrees. Because that can’t be too difficult. Right? Their posts are entertaining, beautifully filmed, uplifting and well produced….and just make me want to hop in…
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Searching for a tiny home on wheels
An update on our travel current travel situation. As you may know, we recently sold our motorhome Ripley and are now in the process of acquiring a replacement. Big shoes to fill. Unfortunatelly the build times for the type of van we are looking for, with the mods we want to include, run between 14-18…
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Travel by train is ALWAYS an option
Just got back from an overnight trip to Sydney. For various reasons, this time I took the train….and I loved it. I have not travelled on a train since waaay BC (before COVID), and whilst this method of transportation is not everyone’s cup of tea, I had forgotten just how much I enjoyed it. The…
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