MADE IT Following on from last week’s article, Jay and I eventually made it to the eastern states in my Mitsubishi Canter, but not without a few challenges along the way. Besides the thunderstorms, … [Read more...]
ROAD TRIP UPDATE-published in Augusta/Margaret River Mail 30/1/2019
ROAD TRIP UPDATE As soon as I finished writing last week’s article, advising I was about to undertake an 8000km return trip to NSW to collect my new truck camper, I checked the weather forecast and … [Read more...]
TOURING TOWARDS TEX-published in Augusta/Margaret River Mail 23/1/2019
TOURING TOWARDS TEX Thirty two years ago I had a plan to leave Sydney and drive to Western Australia in the Holden V8, but my good lady Viv convinced me to put the car on the Indian Pacific, book a … [Read more...]
NATURE AT WORK- published in Augusta/Margaret River Mail 16/1/2019
NATURE AT WORK The last few weeks I have experienced, or been told about, a few quirks of nature that are worth retelling. The first occurred on a fishing trip with a mate, Gary Berson. When … [Read more...]
HAPPY DAYS-published in Augusta/Margaret River Mail 2/1/2019
HAPPY DAYS When your kids turn up at Christmas time, Jay with a sprained ankle which will stop him surfing for a while, Lisa coming across from Sydney, both keen to go fishing, … [Read more...]
THE GIFT OF LIFE-published in Augusta/Margaret River Mail 19/12/2018
THE GIFT OF LIFE Given the spate of boating incidents recently, sadly some fatal, never underestimate the value of spending some dollars on a Xmas present for someone close to you, that might just … [Read more...]