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Christmas Pictures 2018
Below you will not find a gallery of Family Photographs for Christmas celebrations 2018. Fun and food was shared by all but unfortunately the photographer (Moi) is also the chef, the entertainer, waitress, nanny, and general all-rounder so not even a … Continue reading
Racing to the finish line
What’s the end goal? Retirement and being physically and mentally capable of enjoying it is the upcoming phase of my life on the horizon. As we all do, I want to retire financially independent and comfortable. Independent of the government … Continue reading
Posted in Lifestyle, Photography, Random
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5th Stop
The fifth stop was going to take 3 days to reach. From Longreach there was a hop to Charters Towers, a skip to Innot Hot Springs and a jump to Atherton. We cleaned up the rig in Charters Towers with … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Lifestyle, Photography, Travel
Tagged Atherton Tablelands, camping, Innot Hot Springs, Yungaburra
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4th Stop
Our 4th stop finds us in Longreach. I thought the township of Longreach was a lot larger than it was. Due to the swarming flies, there was nothing for us to do except visit The Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame. Thought … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Lifestyle, Photography, Travel
Tagged Australia, Longreach, Outback, Queensland
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Surfing Kirra Point
There are a number of great surfing spots around the Coolangatta coastline on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. One of these is Kirra Point. Kirra Point was once a much bigger beach, and home to some truly legendary pipelines. Unfortunately, … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Lifestyle, Photography, Surfing, Travel
Tagged Australia, Coolangatta, Gold Coast, Kirra Point, Queensland, Surf, Surfing
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New Digs
Twelve plus months ago, measures were put in place to keep MM’s (My Man) parents in their own home as long as possible. There were visits from the home-care workers twice daily. The morning attendant helped them with showers, dressing, made … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Lifestyle, Photography, Relationships
Tagged Aged Care, Redcliffe, Woody Point
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Old School
Me sitting at my “computer desk”. My hardware.. dirt. My software.. imagination.
Driving
I haven’t had much time for blogging recently. What with one thing and another WP has taken a back seat. I’ve taken up part-time employment as a Driver under the Shebah banner. Basically I’m a self-employed driver subcontracted to Shebah. … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Business, cars, Lifestyle, Photography
Tagged Driver, Driving, Rideshare, Shebah
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Shakedown
The urban dictionary’s definition of “shakedown” reads… Another word for extortion/blackmail, or the obtaining of a good or service through means of force, threats/intimidation, or abuse of power. Wikipedia has a definition reading… Shakedown (testing) a period of testing undergone by a … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Lifestyle, Photography, Travel
Tagged camping, Caravan, Mudjimba, Queensland, Shakedown
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