blog by lez

Today is a good and a bad day. A wonderful part of owning and travelling in a 20+ year old car is that you can do much of the maintenance…

https://youtu.be/-ipgo-AWYFs Kangaroo Island is full of wildlife. We spent two days with the seals, in cyclonic winds and freezing conditions. Seriously, I was wearing 5 layers of clothing, most of…

Reminiscent of myself after a tin of baked beans and a curry, the winds are strong with frequent gusts. Time to brave the wild SA coastline; the southern waves and…

Birds, beaches, bums, boulders and Seals (there are no B words for seals). A Goolwa beach, Granite Island and Victor Harbour tour with a flathead and chips slipped in there…

Two hundredish wineries. Eightyish cellar doors. That's a lot to choose from when you do drink wine, but normally about once a year. We set off with the task to…

A little slice (the irony doesn't escape me) of Germany, found in South Australia. Hahndorf was built by Prussian settlers in 1839. They did a wonderful job. The streets are…

Carpenter Rocks & Beachport Our introduction to the South Australian coastline was rather dramatic. Age old, weather-blasted, time beaten, into 'Aerobar' shaped sculptures, of grandeur and mystique. Oh how I…

Nature is constantly inventing and reinventing extraordinary events for us to discover. The Blue Lake in Mount Gambier shines with a vivid aqua hue about its shoreline today. Arrive here…

Sale, sale, sale. How does anyone ever know when the specials are available in this town? I mean, the banners outside the shops don't actually clarify the situation. Perhaps they…

I enjoyed today immensely. Something about photographing this stone tower excited the little child in me. From whatever angle and whatever vegetation was surrounding the tower, I couldn’t help myself…

With a very Canadian twang in his voice, the passing senior gentleman postulated that he, "...thought he was back in Canada again..." I agreed and reminisced that it was indeed…