Here I am trying to grab a moment to carry on from my "Getting Back in the Saddle" post of a month ago. I could tell you all about what happened at my high-school year reunion held at the Bellingen Valley Lodge. It lasted for three days and three nights, so there was plenty happening. … Continue reading Of Wet Alpacas and Other Things
Bellingen
Getting Back in the Saddle
I haven't posted a blog in a long, long while. I have, to use the Australian vernacular, "been flat out like a lizard drinking".December flashed by in a round of parties and get-togethers. As a retiree with theoretically more free time on my hands, they seemed even more frequent and frenetic than when I had … Continue reading Getting Back in the Saddle
To Dorrigo, via the Mid North Coast and Bellingen (NSW)
Thursday 13th March 2014, 287klms / 180 miles: We said goodbye to our friends at Harrington, and headed north. On a previous road trip, "Exploring NSW: Port Macquarie via Crowdy Head and Laurieton" we had travelled through the Crowdy Head National Park bound for Port Macquarie. This time we chose the faster route, the Pacific Highway,and pushed … Continue reading To Dorrigo, via the Mid North Coast and Bellingen (NSW)
The Reluctant Retiree 