Category Archives: Australia, 2010-11

It was another beautiful morning, so we decided to stay here one more day.  The beach was great, and we used the body board again today.  Both Enid and I didn’t want to get any more sunburned, so we wore … Continue reading →

It was a great day.  When we awoke this morning, all the cloud and rain of yesterday was gone, the sun was out and there was almost no wind.  After breakfast we went out and swam for a while in … Continue reading →

It was warm, but overcast for the entire day.  As we drove south it rained a bit, though never very heavily.  We arrived here shortly after 1 p.m., but didn’t see a grocery store when we entered town.  We enquired … Continue reading →

It was another beautiful day today in Pottsville.  Early this morning Enid did a load of laundry and hung it on the line.  It was dry in just over an hour in the sunshine and northerly breeze.  While she did … Continue reading →

Today was a beautiful day.  We left Brisbane just after 9 am, stopping at a small shopping centre to buy groceries for the next week.  It is interesting that fruits and vegetables here (in fact food in general) are so … Continue reading →

We spent the day in the South Bank area of Brisbane.  For the first time in a long while it didn’t rain at all.  This morning we caught the bus, though the schedule we had from the park was wrong, … Continue reading →

We had a very nice day at the zoo.  The weather was pretty decent, and it only rained a couple of showers.  Since we had our big new umbrella we didn’t get wet at all. This morning I washed down … Continue reading →

There’s supposed to be a nice beach here.  I guess we’ll never know.  This morning we drove to the area of the beach, but the road to the National Park which is where we wanted to go was under construction, … Continue reading →

Yesterday (Saturday, December 4) we stayed in Rockhampton and didn’t do too much.  Enid washed clothes in the morning, while I edited pictures and built everything for November into one slideshow video.  We walked to the mall near our campsite … Continue reading →

It rained most of the night, but was only sprinkling as we left at about 8 am.  However, there was a lot of water in the fields.  As we passed through Mackay I put the radio on and we listened … Continue reading →