March 8-9, 2025 What a top spot for Parkrun. Not the easiest course, but a pearler of a place for our Saturday morning ritual. A weekend getaway in Melbourne for a bit of a break and we started things off at Studley Parkrun. We gathered with the few hundred other runners and walkers beside the... Continue Reading →
See That There? ‘Ave A Look ‘Ere
January 25, 2025 Another long weekend beckoned and we considered where we might be able to head for a getaway that wasn’t too far away and would allow us to see a bit more of our Tassie patch. “We could go to George Town,” suggested Steve. “Pfffft,” I huffed with a roll of the eyes,... Continue Reading →
Banksy, Botanicals and Beasts
November 2024 I think it’s fair to say that the year of 2024 was my annus horribilis, to quote a recently departed monarch. It started as a top year, with travel to New Zealand with my friend Lou, but a mere couple of months later, it took a very sharp nose dive. A freak injury... Continue Reading →
Did You See That!? Did You!?
Saturday dawned and Saturday morning means one thing…Parkrun! Love me a Parkrun on a Saturday morning, especially if it’s a bit of Parkrun tourism and I get to try a new one in a different place. Parkrun is that free, volunteer run, 5km run or walk that happens all over the world on a Saturday... Continue Reading →
Holes
January 1-2 A new year dawns. The last few have been doozies, so what will this one bring? We weren’t too sure what this day would bring either, setting off without being 100% sure where we’d end up. It started though, just as yesterday had. It turned out that Goolwa was putting on an extra... Continue Reading →
We Score the Trifecta
December 31 Today we scored a trifecta …run, ride and roam! We even did it in the right order too! We had an early start because we discovered that Victor Harbor has a Parkrun, so I’d better do that while I’m here. For those not familiar, Parkrun is a 5km run or walk that’s held... Continue Reading →