Bushwalking
Cycle trip
Thanks to those who confirmed this pic transfer does opn It was a short cycle trip this morning.
Bob Head
Bushwalking
Lady Carrington Drive South end
A short walk in late afternoon. The south end is very different to the north (Audley) end, in flora . Mary has grown another Ginormous carrot! almost a foot long. Smells alright.
Bushwalking
Gardens and walks--Munro park
Our War Memorial gardens in Cronulla look splendid. We have an orchid in bloom and a red rose We started a walk called Curra Moors in the National Park to see some wildflowers.
Birthdays & Anniversaries
But the BIG news is ................
The birth of Lachlan in John Hunter hospital, to Kris and Michael on Sept 11 after an epic labour for Kris, which she bore with legendary patience and effort. Lachlan weighed in at nearly 8 lbs. Covid has prevented any visiting , as with their wedding, so there's a
Family
September catchup
With lock-down going on forever--there's not been any travel, but, still news. There was a Tuesday walk to Kangaroo Creek via Robertson's Roundabout in the RNP and with ith Jacqui and family here I've been able to hone my grandfather skills again.
Bushwalking
Cape Bailey 10th Aug 2021
This weekly Tuesday walk took us to Doughboy Point then on to the lighthouse. The cliffs were spectacular in the early morning light.
Family
Grays Point with family
They have finally arrived from quarantine and our rooms are now full of toys and books! Yesterday we went for a kayak paddle to Grays Point and paddled upriver to Audley where we picnicced. Louis, age seven, proved very willing to help, moving kayaks and even paddled well, considering it
Bushwalking
Four more weeks of Lockdown--hard to believe
Yes, The Delta variant has shown the weaknesses in the rollout of the vaccine. Today I had an early evening landline call which turned out to be a live Q & A session with our PM, Scomo! He lives near here and it was only local people called. I listened
Home, Garden and Sydney
What we did in Lockdown number 2? 3?....I forget
Delta variant of Covid 19 has wreaked havoc recently with NSW, Victoria and now S. Australia now in lockdown. There's plenty of garden to still do as well as having a few walks when we can--but no cafe visits etc. We've also got a box
Kayaking
Trip with Krishna
Raining and 12 Deg C --not ideal but we set off from Water Street ramp anyway, as planned, for Krishna's first ever paddle! Krishna was quickly confident and paddling well, so we had a look at the sea and turned into Gunamatta Bay. Just as we passed Hungry
Kayaking
Bundeena
On a very calm and cool day I tried the new wharf at Lugarno Street. It's tiny! It worked well for getting to Bundeena. there's only street parking at the wharf and no water but I found a tap belonging to Eloura surf club who seem
Birthdays & Anniversaries
50th (Covid) anniversary
Our offspring and spouses decided to organise a celebration for nearby family members for our Anniversary, which fell on the correct day of the week -Saturday, this year. Although new Covid restrictions suddenly came into play, the invitation list was just below the limit of 20 and reduced a bit