Bushwalking
Blue Mountains with David and Clare
A day spent on the Govatt's leap to Evans Head walk, Anvil Rock and wind eroded cave, plus sight of a lizard.
Visitors
Bushwalking
Blackheath Aug 2015 Rebecca and Pip
A day with John and Penny, including Caryl's work colleague Rebecca and her sister, both visiting from UK. We visited the Three Sisters, Govatt's leap, Anvil Rock, the Wave eroded cave, Pulpit Rock and Wall's Walk and finished with dinner at Piedmont restaurant!
Visitors
Valentina
This afternoon we went with Roger and Lorraine, to the airport, where our Italian friend, Valentina, was transiting from Brisbane back home to Genoa (and a home-cooked pizza, apparently!) We then went to Domestic terminal to collect Jacqui and Tom and Louis, returning from a few days in Adelaide.
Kayaking
Kayak trip to Maianbar with Justine and Remi
Two visitors from Grenoble gave me the excuse to make a trip to Maianbar beach --past some interesting surf, so we arrived rather wet! We saw a very strange, white, sea creature --rather like a white seaweed ball but perfectly formed. (Daughter Caryl advises me it's a '
Kayaking
Kayak trip, presentation of cheque and dinner with friends
A busy 12 hours, starting at midday. Mary and I kayaked from Cronulla, seeing the Bundeena ferry then a 'lazy'fisherman in a 'peddle kayak'' and on to Bonnievale leisure park where we had some lunch. Mary is enjoying being in a single kayak, where
Kayaking
Trip to Audley and visit by John and Penny
Today we kayaked with Valentina to Audley. Mary used a single kayak and found it worked well. We met the Lassaunière family at the riverside with their baby Roman. On return we saw Frank and his grandaughters picnicking by the river. Cousin John and wife Penny arrived in the afternoon
Visitors
Coffee and Wattamolla
Today Valentina joined Matt, myself Roger and Frank on our Tuesday walk (and coffee) then we visited Wattamolla in the National Park. There were young people jumping off the waterfall. At Wattamolla, Jess wouldn't come down then stairs as she said she would have to climb back up,
Visitors
Visit to Kurnell--Valentina's report!
Al momento sono ospite a casa Bob e Mary. Oggi mi hanno portato a visitare il museo di capitano Cook in Kurnell e abbiamo scattato alcune foto al Kamay National Park vicino a Botany Bay. La prima foto mostra il modello della nave con cui Capitano Cook arrivo' in
Pictures for Brice
Sailing!
Petite sortie hier, jeudi 13 mars 2013, en kayak avec Bob et Florence à Maianbar. Une pause rafraîchissante pour nager et puis un léger vent leur a permis de hisser la voile jusqu'au retour!
Visitors
Visit by Florence
Today, for our weekly walk, we were joined on the walk and for coffee by Frank's daughter-in-law, Florence, from the Ardeche area in France. Florence is in Australia with her daughter Mia --trés mignon. Photo, courtesy of friend Lucy.
Home, Garden and Sydney
Tuesday walk and coffee
Every Tuesday Matt, Frank Roger and I walk for an hour from 7.15am then have a coffee. Today we were joined by son Michael, Frank's daughter Jacky and husband, while our daughter Caryl arrived in time to take the pic!
Home, Garden and Sydney
French class Christmas lunch
Last Monday our French class met at Haselhurst Gallery for a lunch. Apart from the table scene, we have Ron and Marilyn, who chose the same champagne and meal of prawns (Hmmm,,,coincidence or what??) and Matt presenting teacher Mireille with a small gift. These two blokes musclein on everything-