Category Archives: Australia and the epic journeys

Leaving Australia by another door

Australia even 100 poems cannot prove my love Continue reading

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Experiencing the children that were so much part of the family

Being part of a new family helped me a lot to become a better more understanding old man Continue reading

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All the way

Mulling over the history of the Ghan and its journey from Adelaide to Darwin Continue reading

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Souvenirs of the Ghan on sale at Adelaide Station

Adelaide boasts a nice interesting shop supporting the Ghan with well designed gifts and souvenirs Continue reading

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The Trains

whatever the ticket costs what you see and how you feel is priceless Continue reading

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Time Travellers

a sort of advertisment for Australia Rail who provide foreigners with unbelievable cost savings on 3 monthly and 6 monthly passes Continue reading

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Angela the youngest member of the family

Angela not to be forgotten the baby of the family in Australia Continue reading

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Leaving Australia

Leaving for Kuala Lumpur Continue reading

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The 6th of April was my Birthday

My birthday celebration came just a bit later than I had envisaged Continue reading

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Govinda’s Hare Krisna Place

The food was really excellent the way its run is great some people take their liberties at an alarming rate Continue reading

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Bunbury

Bunbury a good base to travel for day trips from Continue reading

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Visiting Rockingham near Freemantle WA

Rockingham one of the nearest beaches where you can see the fit and healthy surfing Continue reading

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Onwards and Upwards the Ghan’s final leg of its journey to Darwin

the second part of the Ghan’s journey to Darwin Continue reading

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More on the Ghan

From the Ghan to Alice springs the first half of the journey through to Darwin Continue reading

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Crossing the Nullabor Plain

The vast treeless plain that runs from west to south the Nullabor is more than just a great expanse of land
it is teeming with life and its future is very much in all our hands Continue reading

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The Tilt train from Cairns

The world of travel sometimes brings forth angels sometimes not Continue reading

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Cristina’s mother gave me some advice when travelling

Victoria actually repacked my bag for me and in essence saved me a lot of unnecessary carrying. Continue reading

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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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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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