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Darwin to Alice on The Ghan

Have fallen a bit behind in updating things here, so here’s a quick round-up. We travelled to Australia in October, starting our journey in Darwin. Dear old Darwin… still has a place in my heart, having lived there for almost 7 years. As usual, it didn’t disappoint, in the sense that we got drenched when [...]


Jenny’s Wedding

My dear daughter Jenny was married in November 2011 to her fiancé David. It was a beautiful day and a beautiful wedding. I wish them many, many years of happiness together.


Thailand July 2011

A slightly belated post, but we had a superb time in Thailand in July. It was a 3 week holiday that we could easily have extended indefinitely (given the option)! The trip got off to a good start – we flew non-stop on Oman Air, leaving Muscat at about 10:30 in the morning and arriving [...]