Weekend in Batemans Bay

My mum came to visit, so we went for a long weekend down in Batemans Bay. It’s a gorgeous location … More

Stars before the moonrise

We are lucky to have escaped the relentless rain in Sydney. Down south in Batemans Bay for the long weekend, … More

2017 is zooming us by. I can’t believe it’s just a few days more before winter arrives in the Southern … More

Sunrises are best shared with friends. Rose and I went out to Turimetta Beach this morning. After a drizzly day … More

At the end of last year, we resolved that we would try an open water swim in Sydney. The 1.5km … More

I was too sleepy to make the drive over to the Northern Beaches to catch the sunrise on Anzac day, … More

We scuttled our plans for backcountry hiking and camping in Splendid Rock up in the Blue Mountains this weekend, given … More

I can never remember that here in Australia, we get both Good Friday and the following Monday off. Back in … More

After two entire weeks of dreary rain in Sydney, we could not wait to escape to Wolgan Valley in the Blue … More

The forecast was grim. Hot, hot, hot. I deal very poorly with heat, much less with the prospect of camping in … More