I've just come back from helping a neighbour install STAN on their television. WHY? STAN is an Australian subscriber-paid streaming service, and all this week it is streaming the UCI (Union Cycliste International) cycle races for free! Why do we care? Well, hey, hop on your bikes, folks - they are being held right here … Continue reading Wollongong is on the map!
Wollongong Volunteer Ambassadors
Wollongong Ambassadors Welcome Explorer of the Seas!
The sixth cruise ship to visit Wollongong arrived on Sunday March 18th (2018). This time it was the inaugural visit of the Royal Caribbean vessel, Explorer of the Seas. The Explorer is the twin sister to Voyager of the Seas which has visited twice, and both ships are larger than the also twice around Radiance of … Continue reading Wollongong Ambassadors Welcome Explorer of the Seas!
Episode 12 of The Good Life: Oct 2016: Roadside veggie gardens, thanking older Australians and welcoming a Cruise Ship!
As I write this post, the M/S Radiance of the Seas is hauling in the anchor, preparing to leave Hobart, Tasmania, for her next destination - Port Kembla, eta 0600 Sunday 30th October. Over at The Good Life, we are certainly excited about this inaugural cruise ship visit to Wollongong, and in celebration, Pete and I donned our … Continue reading Episode 12 of The Good Life: Oct 2016: Roadside veggie gardens, thanking older Australians and welcoming a Cruise Ship!
The Reluctant Retiree 