First day of playing at being a tourist… Beauty Point has a seahorse attraction/breeding business called, you guessed it, “Seahorse World”. They sell to aquariums all over the world. Who’d…
Our “Travel to Tassie” plan has finally come together. Jayne flew back from Melbourne to Newy for some “appointments”, which was her way of saying “I don’t want to go…
Being a wasp appears to be hard work. Sometimes it all gets too much & they just have to sit back on their sting & take a bit of a…
As we are heading for Tassie next week it seemed appropriate that we get some practice getting on & off a ferry. As a trial we took the rig on…
Today’s early morning surf patrol covered almost every break between Gunnamatta & Portsea. About half a dozen hopeful punters made appearances in a variety of otherwise deserted beach car parks…
Much planning goes on before a day out & about in the vineyards. The night before we discussed our strategy, selected wineries to visit & set the alarm early to…
It’s been a fun filled few days catching up with some of the Elsom side of the family down Mornington Peninsula way. Over the weekend we feasted on a beautifully…
Bye Bye Bendalong. We are now at Lakes Entrance, VIC after spending a couple of wonderful days at Mallacoota. Jayne did a great days drive (5.5 hours) from Bendalong to…
The fortune spent on the spear fishing gear has finally paid off. Yesterday the first fish of the trip was caught while spear fishing (it’s only been about 30 years…
Today we headed off into the wilderness on “shanks’ pony”. Well, a little bit of bush trek really. Actually, it was just a walk around the perimeter of the caravan…
Dawn & Dusk has the locals out in force Happy Hour – Cheers Big Ears More apple please Washing Day Held hostage in our own van (The Craw) One fat…
Dawn Patrol at Bendalong. Surfed by myself for about an hour before the locals woke up. Dolphins all about & sometimes only a boards length away. Water is clear &…