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Friday – hot and sunny 33C. Breakfast at McDonalds. Hearty Breakfast McMuffin was delicious. A cholesterol special all on a cob (muffin). Age profile of the clientele was interesting, average age must have been 55. Not at all what I … Continue reading →

Wednesday – Sunny and warm. It’s our last day here. Up early to clean the house etc. drive down to Coolangatta to pick up the Hertz – nice Ford Focus auto and yes it does have cruise control. Pick Pam … Continue reading →

Thursday – Warm and sunny  but some clouds on the mountain.   After our hectic city day we have. Leisurely day on the mountain. Get a bit of reading and SQL work done. Then after lunch Wendy does the gallery … Continue reading →

Sunday – hot and sunny yet again. Abandon breakfast on the deck as it’s too hot – mind you we’ll have the same problem on my new decking back in Belthorn no doubt:-7. Nip to the Sunday fruit and veg … Continue reading →

Saturday – warm and sunny. Life is good. Wendy gets her weekly treat in the supermarket and I get a coffee at the local cafe, with free wifi of course. Nice thing here is that the library is next to … Continue reading →

Sunday – warm and sunny. Lazy day around the house.  Settle down to read the Steve Jobs biography – Doug has it in hardback form so I needn’t have bought the Kindle edition. The house and views are stunning. In … Continue reading →

Friday – clear blue sky and sunny. Overnight flight from Singapore gets us into Sydney for 05:00. Clear customs in record time, no messing about. I know I was ashamed of Heathrows buses etc but Sydney is even worse. You … Continue reading →

Oh dear, how sad we’re leaving. the  drizzle and mist of Belthorn for 10 weeks. Don’t you just love Heathrow. One of the top airports in the World – allegedly – the UK’s top airport and terminal 5 is their … Continue reading →

Wednesday – warm, cloudy and sunny. Happy 4th July to all our American friends. Momentous day as scientists announce the finding of the Higgs boson – the elusive god particle. See cartoon explaining it here – http://vimeo.com/41038445. Say goodbye to Barry … Continue reading →