These are the voyagers of the TarShip Qashquai on its continuing Mission Some inspiration to set the “frame of mind” can be found here! Episode 1: The Voyage to Orbost Episode 2: The Voyage to the High Country Episode 3:…
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Road Trips
The following are “edited” versions of some recent road trips. By editing I mean I’ve speeded up the videos by a factor of around 10 – giving me a mean speed of around 800km/hr, and added some theme music that…
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I find myself walking
The following are a few brief words to narrate a dream. It’s dark and I find myself walking, the road is dusty, and it’s never seen bitumen. The road is grey path in a dark landscape. The sky is shrouded…
Travels on the A1
Recently we did a few road trips. This is a “quick” view of one of our journeys. Four hours of travel are compressed into 20 minutes – Giving a simulated speed of around 800 km/hr. Compare this with our rail…
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Hammer Time
I received an interesting bit of technology this Christmas. Remarkably simple. A bit reminiscent of when No1 son at about age 8 heard a LP playing for the first time. He remarked you could hear the music coming right out…
Heard On Macca
This morning listening to Australia All Over I heard this poem (as I remember it) The little boy said “Grand Pa sometimes I drop my spoon” The Old Man said “Sometimes I do too” The little boy said “Grand Pa…
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A New Family Tradition
Last week I had the great pleasure of attending my youngest son’s graduation from the University of NSW. While seated in the Sir John Clancy Auditorium and waiting for the ceremony to get underway I carefully looked though the Graduation…
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