by | Mar 12, 2017 | Gold Coast Sep 13
Gold Coast – September 2013 Day 5 – Dreamworld Wednesday 18th September I’d have to say that it was a rocky start to the day this morning. Various contributing factors were at play here but suffice to say that it was well into the morning before things had...
by | Mar 12, 2017 | Gold Coast Sep 13
Gold Coast – September 2013 Day 3 – photo shoot & mini golf Monday 16th September By our normal holiday standards, today was always going to be a very relaxing and rather un-energetic day. There were no theme parks or any other energy-sapping...
by | Mar 12, 2017 | Gold Coast Sep 13
Gold Coast – September 2013 Day 2 – Movieworld Sunday 15th September I was fortunate enough to awaken at least somewhat relaxed this morning, although being in a different bed is always something of a challenge to someone of my, ahem, physique shall we...
by | Mar 12, 2017 | Gold Coast Sep 13
Gold Coast – September 2013 Day 1 (part 2) – relaxing on the Goal Coast Saturday 14nd September So, Sandy and the kids eventually came back and we pottered around for a bit before heading out to explore the Gold Coast. When I spoke to the woman at...
by | Mar 12, 2017 | Gold Coast Sep 13
Gold Coast – September 2013 Day 1 (part 1) – getting there and settling in Saturday 14nd September I once again find myself sat on a plane heading off to somewhere new and cracking open the laptop to commence with another series of blog entries. I can’t...
by | Mar 12, 2017 | Yaraawonga Dec 17
Yarrawonga – December 2016 Day 7 – last full day – museums and meals Thursday 8th December Today is the last full day of this holiday. It’s a surreal feeling. It’s that moment between still wanting to enjoy being on holiday but at the same time...
by | Mar 12, 2017 | Yaraawonga Dec 17
Yarrawonga – December 2016 Day 6 – exploring Lake Malwala Wednesday 7th December I’m becoming progressively more rested at the start of each new day. I was, however, woken up this morning somewhat prematurely. Sandy came into the bedroom (she’s always up...
by | Mar 12, 2017 | Yaraawonga Dec 17
Yarrawonga – December 2016 Day 5 – fishing and the releasing of ballooms Tuesday 6th December I’m becoming progressively more rested at the start of each new day. I was, however, woken up this morning somewhat prematurely. Sandy came into the bedroom...
by | Mar 12, 2017 | Yaraawonga Dec 17
Yarrawonga – December 2016 Day 4 – the relaxation of fishing Monday 5th December Now that we’re a few days into the holiday, I can feel my internal body clock slowly reverting to its natural state. This is something I’ve observed before – especially whilst...
by | Mar 12, 2017 | Yaraawonga Dec 17
Yarrawonga – December 2016 Day 3 – more nothing Sunday 4th December Ah, the relaxation just keeps on coming here on our third day in Yarrawonga. With yet another slow start to the day (a definite pattern is emerging here), we all just kicked back and let...
by | Mar 12, 2017 | Yaraawonga Dec 17
Yarrawonga – December 2016 Day 2 – lounging around the pool Saturday 3rd December One of the things I have decided will happen on this holiday is that I will treat it like, well, a real holiday…and…just…relax. That sounds pretty obvious perhaps but the...
by | Mar 12, 2017 | Yaraawonga Dec 17
Yarrawonga – December 2016 Day 1 – getting there Friday 2nd December In times past, any holiday or journey away from home would have been meticulously planned to the nth degree. The route would have been scrutinised and the list of things taken checked and...
