Gday, So this weekend has been incredibly hot, something I'm sure no-one at home wants to hear :) but anyway........ So Netti headed off Friday to Geelong for a day at the beach (hard life!) and I came down after work. We went out for a meal with the same Paul & Elise from the Christmas blog. So after a pizza and a walk around the seafront area the conversation turned towards swimming! We clambered down the outside of a jetty, then next thing anyone knows,...

Greetings! Another last minute trip that was great. On New Years Day we booked a day trip to the Grampian Mountains (hills if you're from Canada).....mount hills?! When a bus finally showed up we nearly ended up on another trip to the Great Ocean Road with some miserable looking people! Still hung-over from NYE? Our tour was much better, an eclectic mix including people from USA, Sri Lanka, Holland, Japan, India, Austria and Russia. First stop was for some lo...

HAPPY NEW YEAR!! Greetings everyone, hope you have all enjoyed your New Year celebrations; we had the most amazing night! Mother Nature was showing off on a scale never seen before! From 9pm we watched a storm arrive over the horizon and as it grew darker the lightening started! It was the most amazing storm we have ever witnessed with the sky lighting up in pinks and purples and lightening shooting off in all directions every minute or so for about 3 hours! W...

Hi everyone! First of all, thank you for all my lovely birthday cards, presents and messages it was lovely to hear from you all! I have had a fantastic birthday, it really was an unusual birthday for me...sunshine on the 27th December! After opening lots of cards and prezzies, Chris surprised me with tickets to see Jersey Boys at the Princess Theatre tonight-very happy and giddy!!!! My first surprise, however was a delicious mini birthday cake from San Churro ...

Boxing Day greetings possoms! After a splendid Christmas Day yesterday we woke up to some really nice weather again today, time to head to the beach..... But beforehand, since we are living so close to the shops in Docklands why not check out the Boxing Day sales for once! Netti actually bought some stuff!! Think she's suffering in the heat :) The beach we picked was Williamstown as it's easy to get to on the train. Packed up with all the latest beach gear we ...