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Tropical beach

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Golden afternoon.

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Summer rain.

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Scenes from a Local Bike Shop

Well, after my last post this was inevitable. I have a shiny new road bike. I’m not allowed the shiny Lycra pants to go with it, though. That seems to be a Very Strict Rule. Since we moved to The … Continue reading

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Road Riding

I am not normally a road rider. I eschew the bright lycra, featherlight hardware and exhaust fumes and instead spend my two-wheel time on singletrack in the forests. The two disciplines require very different skills and attributes. We cross-country mountain … Continue reading

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Doesn’t that mean ‘Like Iron?’

Off to the Vast Office Supplies Warehouse to acquire a desk. We identify the item we want and waylay a charming and helpful attendant. “We’d like one of these please.” He checks inventory, and regretfully tells us that it is … Continue reading

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A koala in the forest.

The forest at Daisy Hill was hammered by yesterday’s storm. Leaves, branches and entire trees littered the park. This chap had decided that the trees were far too dangerous, and he’d just sit on the path for a while.

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Totally Unnecessary Pictures of Brisbane

I have had little to report recently. So I haven’t. Life is still more fun than should be legal. Winter progresses, with some days depressingly close to 20°. Daisy Hill Trails are still utterly awesome. I should post more pictures … Continue reading

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Nirvana

Nirvana. The Buddhist state of not-being. Also, the name of a 2.5km single-track run at Daisy Hill. Coincidentally, one wheel wrong here and not-being is the most likely outcome. We found a parking spot amongst the horse boxes and large … Continue reading

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Kookaburra

This is a juvenile kookaburra. It sits on our balcony quite often, and it’s so damned gorgeous I don’t mind cleaning up after it. In this shot, it is sheltering from a typical Brisbane downpour.

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