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Out & About
Japanese Gardens @ Cowra
The Laundry King and I are taking a road trip the central west and south of the state of NSW as I am teaching a two day workshop this weekend. First stop Cowra, most famous as the site of a POW Breakout in which 231 Japanese soldiers and four Australians lost their lives. (Incidentally, I […]
A different view
Today, as a diversion en route from Christchurch to Lake in New Zealand, we stopped at a vintage car and machinery museum. While the guys exclaimed over Model Ts, the Jag and the limited edition Monaro (amusingly signed “this car is NOT for sale, please do NOT contact the owner”), my favourite exhibit was the […]
Pohutukawa Sculpture
I love pohutukawa flowers and this sculpture above some escalators in Auckland caught my eye:
Hmmmmm
For the Birds
On our way up to Mendocino, we stopped overnight at Salmon Creek. This is a little north of Bodega Bay where the Alfred Hitchcock movie The Birds was filmed. Fortunately, the birds we encountered seemed more benign.