Many retirees will have heard the joke . . . "What are you doing?" "Nothing." "But you did that yesterday." "I know, but I didn't finish." I've been a bit like that the last fortnight. The problem with time in retirement is that it is often elastic. What doesn't get done today, … Continue reading Rome Was Not Built in a Day
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Back to the Big Smoke via a step back in time at Wallabadah
Friday 21st March 2014: We have been on the road for eleven days now, poking our noses into the North West and New England regions of New South Wales, and now we are faced south with the smell of home in our nostrils. First though, we are looking forward to an overnight stop with friends … Continue reading Back to the Big Smoke via a step back in time at Wallabadah
Tamworth – The Country Music Capital of Australia
Thursday 10th March 2014: Most Australians know Tamworth as the country music capital of Australia. For ten days every January it hosts a music festival that is reputed to be the second biggest in the world. It climaxes with the Golden Guitar awards. The Big Golden Guitar is so famous, that Bill and I imagined we … Continue reading Tamworth – The Country Music Capital of Australia