A trip to Sydney… (almost)
Multi-part blog – 29 June 2022 – Introduction This week, I decided to make a trip to the outer edge of Sydney. The NSW Rail Museum in Thirlmere were running… Read More »A trip to Sydney… (almost)
Dining in Mittagong for Gluten Free peeps
Multi-part blog – 29 June 2022 – Part two A quick chat about being gluten free, and some of the options for dining in Mittagong gluten free. This is not… Read More »Dining in Mittagong for Gluten Free peeps
An EV trip to Mittagong
Multi-part blog – 29 June 2022 – Part One First, let me start with some thoughts on the trip itself. Some background for those not familiar with NSW geography. Mittagong… Read More »An EV trip to Mittagong
Canberra’s role in the moon landings
As I mentioned last week, I went for a drive out to Tidbinbilla the other weekend. (See here). On the way home I stopped in on a couple of other… Read More »Canberra’s role in the moon landings
A beautiful winter’s day in Canberra
I must say, last Saturday was a most stunningly beautiful winter’s day in Canberra. The very epitomy of a Canberra winter’s day. Quite chilly overnight (my system said -2oC); but… Read More »A beautiful winter’s day in Canberra
Home Projects
This week is just a short post on some home projects I have in the pipeline. The last few weeks (months, actually) I have been a little preoccupied with getting… Read More »Home Projects
Canberra Balloon Festival 2022
One of the highlights (for some of us, anyway) of the autumn Enlightened Festival in Canberra is the Canberra Balloon Festival. This is a quick blog from the 2022. Balloon… Read More »Canberra Balloon Festival 2022
My favourites from the Canberra Model Railway Expo
This week you’re getting a bit of commentary on my favourites from the Canberra Model Railway Expo. Sorry for a bit of a rehash, but there were lots of photos… Read More »My favourites from the Canberra Model Railway Expo
33rd Canberra Model Railway Expo
Back at the end of March the Canberra Model Railway Club Inc. held its most recent annual model railway expo. According to the little booklet you get on entry, it… Read More »33rd Canberra Model Railway Expo
Free shipping is not really free…
Join me for a discussion on why “Free Shipping” is not the best for you.