AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 25 May 2013 | Views [339]
Margaret River shopping and farmers market
Pauline - photo studios, Scott Wise Luthier to look at ukeleles
Danny - haircut, emails, shopping
Swim at Gnarabup Beach near Prevelly
Cape Mentelle Winery
MR Fudge Factory
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AUSTRALIA | Friday, 24 May 2013 | Views [316]
Cowaranup (Cowtown)
MR Nuts and cereals
MR Chocolate Factory & Providore
Wonky Windmill
Knee Deep Winery
Bootleg Brewery
MR Dairy Company
3 Oceans Winery
Gracetown Caravan Park. Ukulele around the fire with Christian ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 23 May 2013 | Views [348]
Boranup Forest Scenic Drive (nice camp ground there).
Boranup Maze
Conto's campground, Conto's Spring, Cape Freycinet
Called into Margaret River then camped at Gracetown Caravan Park, a nice bushy park 10kms from Margaret ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | Views [306]
Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse
Meeting of Southern and Indian Oceans
Fish and chips at Blackwood River mouth
Jewel Cave, the largest show cave in WA
Washed car by bucket in the car park
Stunning sunset
Cooked our fish from last night ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 21 May 2013 | Views [300]
Yeagarup dunes. Let tyres down and went down the sandy track but couldn't get up the first sand dune hill so walked up. Looked nice and hard on the top so thought about having another go but when some pro 4wders came along and had trouble also, ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Monday, 20 May 2013 | Views [310]
Danny tried fishing for yabbies in Warren River
Pemberton sightseeing including Dave Evans? Bicentennial Tree for fire spotting (Danny climbed)
Cascades (tourist tramway runs through there to Warren River)
Gloucester Tree, ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 19 May 2013 | Views [354]
Went for walk on beach then let tyres down and drove out from Banksia hut along deep sandy track. Pumped up tyres. Picked up some fire wood. Saw Crystal Springs on way out. Nice camp site if don't want to go on 4wd track.
Shannon NP ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 18 May 2013 | Views [300]
Repack car took 3 hours
Sore back from stretcher. Have to rethink
Green Pools
Elephant Rocks took shoes off to run through gap in rocks
Madfish Bay
Toffee factory and cyclist stuck in a hay bale
Bow Bridge store for sausage ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Friday, 17 May 2013 | Views [354]
Finish packing stuff from Lauras
Danny rode bike to Steve's house and I drove the last stuff to be stored there and picked up big polystyrene box for fruit and veggies
Buy last minute things at op shops, p acked car
Test solar panel.... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 16 May 2013 | Views [303]
Windfarm and Sandpatch Beach
Torndirrup NP including:
Whaling Station
The Gap and Natural Bridge
Jimmy Newell's
The Blow Hole (noisy)
Pete's place for beer and songs on the keyboard in the bar
Food shopping ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 15 May 2013 | Views [355]
Drove to Porongurups NP. Cooked breakfast at Tree in the Rock picnic area then walked up Castle Rock. Afternoon Danny went for a bike ride along Emu Point and Middleton Beach. I had haircut then more shopping for trip.
AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 14 May 2013 | Views [274]
My brother Danny arrived from Melbourne for our trip around the South West. We went around Marine Drive, Emu Point then did some shopping at Bunnings. Fish and Chips for dinner under the trees on Middleton Beach near the 3 Anchors.
AUSTRALIA | Monday, 13 May 2013 | Views [392]
Here I am starting out on another leg of my Rolling Adventure with once again many things to be grateful for and many wonderful and helpful people to thank.
Gazelle, my bicycle, is having a short rest, taking a break from transporting me all ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 14 Apr 2013 | Views [427] | Comments [2]
Dog Ambush
This week after the physio at work suggested more cycling for my knee, I headed off on a ride after work only to be ambushed by a large dog (bull mastiff) causing me to take a fall on Lower King Road during the after work traffic, and ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 7 Apr 2013 | Views [286]
A quiet weekend meeting Laura's daughter and friend from Perth, settling into my new abode and planning our trip to the Fairbridge Music Festival later this month where I will earn my discount ticket working a few hours on Laura's bath products stall.... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Monday, 1 Apr 2013 | Views [328] | Comments [1]
Alan came to Albany unexpectedly just before Easter so we decided that now would be a good time to give him back his caravan so that I could be free to hit the road again as soon as I got my campervan organised. This meant finding another place to live ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 24 Mar 2013 | Views [336]
A pretty non eventful week, including working on the weekend to make up for my time in Perth. However, on the Saturday night I joined Marg and Don for a BBQ at the shelter in the caravan park and took my ukulele for a singalong.
After a chance meeting ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 17 Mar 2013 | Views [324]
Friday night went to Steve and Michelle's for dinner and to do some work on the ukulele club's website. Worked on Saturday morning, and in the afternoon played Uke and stayed at Steve and Michelle's for dinner again. Sunday worked in the morning then ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 10 Mar 2013 | Views [436]
Still have my car from the car hire man. Sunday after a gonging at the Sandalwood Factory I visited some of the beaches between Albany and Denmark. At Lowlands Beach I set up a table and chair and made a cuppa under the shelter from the rain overlooking ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Monday, 4 Mar 2013 | Views [415]
On Saturday morning after swimming a few laps at the Emu Point sea baths, I went to help out the man where I hire cars from, to upgrade his website as his regular guy has moved to Melbourne some time ago. It turned out to be a longer day than planned ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 24 Feb 2013 | Views [329]
This week 2 parcels of my favourite shoes and clothes arrived from Melbourne thanks to Marg and Leonie, who even retrieved my big suitcase from storage and described items of clothing over the phone for selection. At $15 per parcel it was an inexpensive ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 17 Feb 2013 | Views [1472]
On Thursday night I dined with Jean and Cheryl, who were on a short trip using a hired camper trailer to help make the decision about their preferred travelling style during retirement. Friday night I treated myself to fish and chips and watched ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 10 Feb 2013 | Views [883]
This week Marg got a job at the Albany Hospital in Medical Records and to celebrate we had dinner in the Big Bus which is very luxurious with full sized fridge, a very swish kitchen, and swivel reclining chairs bolted to the floor. It took them ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 3 Feb 2013 | Views [257]
Moving house went very smoothly, nothing like moving house in the conventional sense. As planned I rode off to work Wednesday morning and rode home to my new neighborhood, which is actually cheaper and far superior to the old one with beautiful ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Monday, 28 Jan 2013 | Views [442]
I hired a car for the Australia Day long weekend and on Saturday headed off to the charming town of Denmark set amongst tall timbers and situated on the banks of the river with the same name. On the scenic route west towards Walpole via Scotsdale Road ... Read more >
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