Oohoo from Timaru
August 15, 2016
Wow, we never imagined Timaru could turn out to be one of our favourite places. For the past couple of weeks we’ve been house sitting
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New blog? What’s wrong with the old one?
August 2, 2016
I’ve been a little distracted of late, well actually I’ve been distracted for a very long time. But this particular distraction is all about upgrading
Melbourne, we’re on the move again ……
July 7, 2016
Having recently spent the better part of 2 months in Brisbane doing all the essentials after a year away, we’re back into the swing of
Paddington, Brisbane 4064.
July 1, 2016
To get the true sense of a modern city it is often the surrounding suburbs that will provide greater depth and insights for the visitor. Since becoming slow
Brisbane, a day on the River…
June 22, 2016
“Let’s head down to Park Road for our coffee this morning”. Dave wanted to expand our experiences beyond our local favourites, just 2 kilometers from our
Brisbane, so much to love.
June 11, 2016
Here we are in Brisbane. Crikey, talk about hitting the ground running! Since arriving in Brisbane from UK and Europe a month ago our calendar
Stuff, etc
May 10, 2016
We’ve been traveling away from home for 10 months. Apart from the stuff we carry in our luggage, our actual physical “stuff” is in a
Josselin connections
April 30, 2016
The first person we met when we arrived at our Mohon house sit home was the home owner’s friend Karen. Karen and her husband Rick are
Recollections: the road trip
April 25, 2016
The road trip – what’s not to love? There’s a particular anticipation about talking, thinking, planning and being on, a road trip. The conversations you have
Hunting and gathering in Brittany.
April 19, 2016
Are you one of those people who hates grocery shopping? Back in my frantic days of attempting and failing at the whole work/life balance thing,
Lizio, junkyard treasures and strange locals
April 17, 2016
Not far from our house-sit hamlet of Mohon is the lovely little village of Lizio. Typical of many Brittany villages, Lizio has the usual Tabac, Mairie (town hall)
Rochefort-en-Terre, hold the cheese
April 15, 2016
On a late-Winter morning we were headed South on a day trip to Vannes on Brittany’s south coast. Along the motorway a little crossroad sign pointing to
