Day 19 of the "Ultimate Australian Rail Holiday" Sunday 5th June 2016 Australia bears the honour of being the driest continent, while Western Australia and South Australia compete to be the driest state in that continent. When it comes to state capitals though, Adelaide is the hands down winner, and some months there is no rain at all. … Continue reading Riding the Tram to Glenelg, South Australia, June 2016
Retirement
Ambling Around Adelaide June 2016
Day 18 of the "Ultimate Australian Rail Holiday" Saturday 4th June 2016 Our other travelling companions have gone on an included city sight-seeing tour this morning. We had dropped that from our itinerary in order to maximise time catching up with friends. As it happens, we have a few hours spare, so, despite the possibility of rain, we … Continue reading Ambling Around Adelaide June 2016
Riding the Ghan into Adelaide, South Australia, June 2016
Day 17 of the "Ultimate Australian Rail Holiday" Friday 3rd June 2016 When I am at home I join a weekly line dancing class. It's not all boot-scooting yee-haw. Far from it. One of the songs we dance to is "One Way Ticket to the Moon" by Eruption (with Bony M*). I hear the lyrics in my … Continue reading Riding the Ghan into Adelaide, South Australia, June 2016
The Reluctant Retiree 