Two things stand out when you cross back into NSW along the Monaro Highway – the landscape opens up and the potholes disappear. The tall timbers and dodgem car driving gave way to sweeping green open country on a steady but comfortable uphill climb towards Bombala. I gotta confess, I always thought Bombala was anotherContinue reading “Reaching for Higher Ground”
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Eh, Mallacoota, iAy!
Lucky I’m not writing this on first impressions, but more on Mallacoota shortly. I spent an extra day at Cann River as the rain had set in for the day and with a badly bruised toe (don’t ask), laying around was what the doctor WOULD have proscribed. I was thinking of putting together an articleContinue reading “Eh, Mallacoota, iAy!”
The Wilderness Coast
I knew where I wanted to go, but I didn’t know it had a name. The Wilderness Coast is a stretch of about 100klms between Marlo and Mallacoota on the Victorian east coast. Just a hand full of small villages break the coastline, usually at the end of a detour off the Princes Highway. But,Continue reading “The Wilderness Coast”
Welcome to my Hotel California
Bairnsdale……you can check out any time to you like, but you can never leave…apparently. That temporary repair on the broken suspension leaf proved VERY temporary . It lasted all of 150klm. A slow and steady retreat back to Bairnsdale was my only option. First thing Monday morning I hit the phones. Luckily there were threeContinue reading “Welcome to my Hotel California”
Gallery 2
Gallery 1 – Welcome
After three years on the road, I thought it time to cull the best from the rest and create this photo gallery. It’s an eclectic mix. Some photos are for the view, some for the moment and some just for the colours. Photos can be enlarged by clicking on embedded icon, top RH corner.  BestContinue reading “Gallery 1 – Welcome”