One word, Seepage
Day 9, Sunday March 24th Palm Beach It’s warm, wet, and humid again! We assemble the bikes, do a lap of the park and have a swim to wash off the sweat. We all meet for a farewell BBQ lunch … Continue reading One word, Seepage
Tag: Humour
Burleigh, bikes & a birthday bash
Day 8, Saturday March 23th Palm Beach A magnificent morning, we gulp down our breakfast and drive to Burleigh Heads. Our sister-in-law the Very Good Golfer has recommended that we do the walk around the headland. The humidity is high, … Continue reading Burleigh, bikes & a birthday bash
Palm Beach, Qld
Day 7, Friday March 22nd Palm Beach The weather is warm and steamy, very steamy with intermittent showers, phew! Woody the Elder and the Very Good Golfer join us for lunch in the caravan park under the shade of the … Continue reading Palm Beach, Qld
Evans Head to Palm Beach
Day 6, Thursday March 21st Evans Head to Palm Beach We catch the sunrise over the river mouth and watch the prawn trawlers heading out to sea. There are a few showers as we approach Byron Bay, it seems we … Continue reading Evans Head to Palm Beach
Bellingen to Evans Head
Day 5 Wednesday March 20th 2013, Bellingen to Evans Head We wake early to a cacophony of birds and creatures in the rainforest. It is a beautiful morning, and it has rained heavily overnight. Watching the sunrise over the Bellinger … Continue reading Bellingen to Evans Head
Port Macquarie to Bellingen
Day 4 Tuesday, March 19th 2013, Port Macquarie to Bellingen It’s a cool morning with light cloud, it obviously rained overnight but we didn’t hear a thing. We are surprised to find that the duplicated road has now ended so … Continue reading Port Macquarie to Bellingen
Tarcutta to Newcastle
Day 2, Sunday March 17th 2013 Tarcutta to Newcastle We’re on the road by 8:30am and it’s a beautiful morning, the rolling hills and paddocks are green, and the rivers are draped with willows. At Yass, we stop to perform … Continue reading Tarcutta to Newcastle
Let’s drive up to the Gold Coast
This was Trip No. 4 for us. Our Viscount pop top had just had the side panels replaced and a new awning fitted after our altercation with a roadside fence. We were towing it with a Ford Territory. We had … Continue reading Let’s drive up to the Gold Coast
Budgeted Caravan Expenses
Apart from servicing your caravan, there are two very regular expenses that may slip under the radar when caravanning and those are camp chairs and shoes. Camping chairs need to be light so that they can easily be carried long … Continue reading Budgeted Caravan Expenses
Misheard
Day 10 Saturday 19th January 2013 Clunes A distraught T wakes us early, crying “She’s dead!”. Woody whose hearing hasn’t been good of late shouts “Oh my God! R is dead!” I’m still in bed and shout “It’s the dog!” What a shemozzle. To our shock, it’s the younger dog Holly that has passed away during the night from what we’ll never know. She had shown no signs of ill health other than a pungent fart in the car yesterday. When the park managers Barry and Mette rise we ask them if we can bury Holly and Mette suggests a … Continue reading Misheard
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