Monthly Archives: May 2012

Lycra and beyond from under the cabbage palm

40 degrees and rising money in their pockets, water in their bottles but not much else today Continue reading

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Come see the sunset from the Ghan

More from aboard the Ghan Continue reading

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Red (Day Nighter) seats

Red Kangaroo Class a glimpse of the possibilities Continue reading

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From the Ghan

aboard the Ghan to Darwin via Alice Springs Continue reading

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The toddler and the tortoise

The Toddler and the Tortoise Continue reading

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Veggie Planet, Melaka Raya, Melaka, West Malaysia

A smallish newish restaurant in Melaka West Malaysia.It is a beautiful experience and one I urge you all to try
Veggie Planet where love and subtlety create splendid dishes for your maximum enjoyment Continue reading

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Bliss Organic Cafe- re visted

Bliss Organic Cafe the icing on Adelaide’s crown Continue reading

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A Lass I was introduced to called Thursda

Just on the off chance Colin took me to meet his friend Thursda a like minded soul who lives near him Continue reading

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Emu’s

I just saw a wild Emu and have composed this short poem around it Continue reading

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Garina Brady My friend fromTjapukai

I have just found your photograph on a website and so now have been able to confirm who you are and to thank you personally for what you did for me on that special day when I visted the Aborignal Park 6/4 which happened to be my birthday. Continue reading

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Termite Mounds

Humungous numbers of termite mounds cover the Australian countryside Continue reading

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Freemantle Market corner of South Terrace and Henderson Street

Freemantle Market a host of surprises Continue reading

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LesMurdie Falls

A day out to Les Murdie Falls had its surprises Continue reading

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Pat Down at Darwin

A Pat Down why I’m not in America! We do it in Darwin Sir too…………..sign here………. Continue reading

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I can’t get the River Swan out of my mind

The glorious Swan every day its different every day a different facet excites me Continue reading

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KLIA Kuala Lumpur International Airport

A sensational place that is quietly efficient Continue reading

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The Notebook I left in the Bliss Organic Cafe on my first day

A real disappointment and a waste of money Continue reading

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D24 Kampong Durians

There is no other fruit in the world or in the galaxy that could even half compare to the flavour that is imparted by opening and eating a fresh wild Durian,forget what some say about it they want more for themselves! Continue reading

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The Rumbutan Tree

They are available in Wing Yip in London but best bought in Melaka West Malaysia Continue reading

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Swansea Street Market

Another one of those markets Perth has hidden away Continue reading

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Cook in South Australia

Cook, a deserted place far from any where, where we stopped aboard the India Pacific bound for Adelaide Continue reading

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Tjapukai Re-visted

Tjapukai a Cultural Park near Cairns immerse yourself and feel yourself coming home Continue reading

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Skyrail re-visited

Its a fascinating insight into the canopy and beyond Continue reading

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Arriving at Kuala Lumpur Airport late at night and being stranded there off a flightMH124 Sunday 6/5 From Perth WA

Its not a nice feeling reading all the boards and realising you have been let down, but worse still the taxi that has done this has your confirmation of hotel to go to, that’s when the panic starts to set in and then to cap it all a tropical storm descends from the sky and midnight passes Continue reading

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A ferry boat ride down the Swan river With the Golden Sun from No.4 Jetty

Swan River Cuises from Perth to Freemantle Golden Sun www.billedgar@arach.net.au Continue reading

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Callistemon or Bottle Brush

It looks like it could clean bottles and thats why its called Bottle Brush Continue reading

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The Yidaki or Didgeridoo

Aboriginie music is organic through and through it is the earth crying out as the vagaries of so called modern man continue to plunder and destroy Continue reading

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The Boomerang

Developed by aboriginies in Australia Continue reading

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Sand as far as the eye can see

Isolated possibly but flourishing definately Perth Continue reading

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Ghost riders

Life is but a dream Continue reading

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