Stromlo Forest Park – MTB Day
Mountain Biking day today. I hit the trails of the Stromlo Forest Park. I think there were another 200 cars in the carpark with a steady stream of cars coming…
Cultcha…….
errrr .....yeah. Sorry. Our first stop for today was the National Portrait Gallery, then the art gallery, finally, the museum. Mandy asked where my camera was? Ok ... so this…
Canberra also does a zoo
Please allow me to make it very clear - I don't like animals in cages. Even the ones that would rather gnaw on my head than look at me. The…
Canberra – memories and politics
Driving into our nation's capital is a humbling experience. Be it from the imposing stature of Parliament House; the marble, the concrete, the grass, the steel. Or is the humbling…
Driving to Bathurst ;-)
Parkes Parkes do telescopes well. They also do carrot cake and coffee very well at the café. Mice are everywhere at the moment, we are told the farmers are in…
Colour – life in death in life
Colours; none bright, none psychedelic, all calming. Soothing scenes with remnants of fierce days not long passed. The 2019/2020 bushfires. Blackened bark, ash littering the rocky plainlands. Dry rocks, dry…
Look after our Zoo
Bad stuff then the good stuff..... Bad StuffWe had a very informative day yesterday finding out about all the animals. It is incredible to learn about them and appreciate the…
Lion Male
Dubbo Zoo
A Day at the Zoo What a day we had at the zoo,A chance to see the wild up close.What a day to reconnect,With nature’s wonders, vast and grand. From…
Warrumbungle NP Take 2
Remember those shots from yesterday. They looked so far away, so steep, so jagged, so tall, so mountainous. I can concur...all of the previously mentioned adjectives. All of those lovely…
Warrumbungles NP
That's a big name. It suits, cause it's a big park. Interesting this one. It is very uppy and downie. The volcanic action that created it lasted over four million…
Space
How cool is space. You can't tell me that you haven't looked up at night and wondered. Out here in 'big sky country' the nightly show of galaxies, Milky Way…
Cute but…..
Bald Rock-Tenterfield area Bald Rock National Park is a short drive from Tenterfield and the walks are well-graded and easy. We met a bouncy five year old girl through to…