Tag: holidays
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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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The Bright side of life.
We nearly didn’t come down here. The weather forecast looked less than perfect, cloudy, cold, maybe some rain. Nasty. In the end, we decided what the heck. Kelly is due to return to work next week, and there was this illogical but sneaking feeling that we might miss out on an opportunity if we aborted…
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The Jelly General store.
Location: ///without.buck.springtime I have written before about the tricks to being a bit coffee smug. And of how to use Paramedics to find the best coffee on the road. Another tip is to look for a coffee cafe with some eclectic funk factor ambience (or EFFA…pronounced Effa). What exactly is EFFA? Well it’s a tricky…
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Moana
Location: ///vaguer.melons.spuds Weather: humid & stormy. 30C. Mood: funky. Today we drove the short distance from Hanhdorf to the beachside town of Moana located around 36 km south of Adelaide. I say, it would have been a short distance, as the crow flies, or as the GPS recommends…..but instead we managed to navigate a convoluted,…