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- 2009 Around the World Apr-Aug
- 2009 Mallacoota, Wilsons Promontory and Halls Gap Oct
- 2010 North America & Alaskan Inside Passage Cruise
- 2011 Western Half of Australia Jul-Ag
- 2013 Carnival Spirit Pacific Cruise
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- 2015 Chile, Galapogas, Cuba, Mexico & USA
- 2016 Norfolk Island
- 2016 Eastern Australia Tour July to Sept
- 2018 Africa July
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- 2019 England, Scotland, Iceland and Ireland May to Aug
- 2023 Greece, Croatia and England
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- 01. 2010 North America
- 02. 2010 Adelaide to Gosford to Sydney to Canberra to Adelaide
- 03. 2010 Australian Open Tennis Melbourne January
- 04. 2009 Around the World
- 05. 2009 Mallacoota, Wilsons Promatory and The Grampians
- 06. 2008 Great Ocean Rd, Kangaroo Is & Adelaide
- 07. 2008 Vietnam & Cambodia
- 08. 2007 – 2008 Antarctica and South America
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- Zero Hr COVID-19
- #01 November 2019 & January 2020 – The Novel Coronavirus begins and breaks out
- #02 February 2020 COVID-19 Spreads Globally
- #03 March 2020 COVID-19 It Spreads very widely
- #04 April 2020 COVOD-19 The world tries to deal with Covid-19
- #05 May 2020 COVID-19. A new “Normal”
- #06 June 2020 Covid-19 Things are getting worse
- #07 July 2020 Covid-19 Complacency is our greatest danger
- #08 August 2020 Covid-19 Globally No Better No Worse, Victoria from Good to VERY Bad
- #09 September 2020 Covid-19 Globally it’s getting Worse, Victoria is back on track.
- #10 October 2020 Covid-19 The Pandemic takes hold Globally
- #11 November 2020 Covid-19
- #12 December 2020 Covid-19 The End of 2020 – We have vaccines and the hope of a brighter 2021
- #13 January 2021 Covid-19 The start of a new year with promise
- #14 February 2021 Covid-19 The “New Normal” has become normal
- #15 March 2021 Vaccinations in Australia begin and so does the Global Third Wave.
- #16 April 2021 The Third Wave is continuing to grow.
- #17 May 2021 The Third Wave comes and goes, where now?.
- #18 June 2021 The “Third Wave” is over, but hello the Delta Variant!
- #19 July 2021 The Delta Variant has arrived and brought on a 4th Wave of Covid-19
- #20 August 2021 Covid-19 Same Same but Different, Delta Dominates
- #21 September 2021 We ride the 4th wave
- #22 October 2021 The Fourth Wave is over, what next?
- #23 November 2021 Looks like Omicron is riding the 5th wave
- #24 December 2021 And then there was Omicron
- #25 January 2022 The month of Omicron
- #26 February 2022 Omicron fades away
- #27 March 2022 Covid-19 Australia’s 6th Wave and a Global Steady State.
- #28 April 2022 Covid-19 is declining world-wide, but comes close to home
- #29 May 2022 The numbers of Covid-19 “reported” are continuing to decline
- #30 June 2022 The Pandemic has stabilised, or has it!!
- #31 July 2022 Another wave of Covid-19 washes over us.
- #32 August 2022 The decline of the Omicron Wave
- #33 September 2022 A Political End to the Pandemic
- #34 October 2022 Covid-19 Diary
- #35 November 2022 Covid-19 Diary
- #36 December 2022 The West Begins to Normalise as China sets Covid-19 free.
- #37 January 2023 Covid-19 Let’s look the other way, it might go away!
- #38 February 2023 Covid-19, Don’t mention it!
- #39 March 2023 Covid-19 Now Endemic
- Covid-19 Charts Jan 2022 to end April 2022
Author Archives: Greg
Day 46 1 July 2023, Lords Ashes Test
We left home at about 6:45am to get to Lords cricket ground. The test has been sold out for a while now, and we were lucky to have Reciprocal Membership Cards for the MCC. We arrived at about 7:10am and … Continue reading
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Day 45 30 June 2023 A day in Hampstead
We were out of the flat around 9am and walked up to the Green Park underground to make our way up to Hampstead just north of London. Our train arrived and things went a little, not as planned! I got … Continue reading
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Day 44 29 June 2023 Windsor Castle. We’re off to see the Q… King.
It was Windsor Castle day today, Deb had booked our tickets months ago and the day was here. We woke to very wet streets and rain. The first rain on our holiday that might have actually affected what we did. … Continue reading
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Day 43 28 June 2023 London Sky Garden, Borough Markets & more
We got the Central Line Underground from Bond St Station down to Bank Station. Once out from the underground we let our phones get their bearings before heading off to The Sky Garden. Sky Garden is London’s highest public garden … Continue reading
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Day 42 27 June 2023 London
For a moment I contemplated titling today “A London Western”, with us having a late Indian lunch and seeing Oklahoma tonight, but I guess that wouldn’t be very “PC”, would it, so I didn’t. 🙈🤣 We had a bit of … Continue reading
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Day 41 26 June 2023 Regents Park, Lords and Berkeley Square
Happy 1st birthday to our grandson Aidan. 🎉🎉🎉❤️ This morning we took a bus up the A4201, or Regent St for Monopoly lovers, to The Regent’s Park and Queen Mary’s Rose Garden. We walked in via the impressively looking golden … Continue reading
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Day 40 25 June 2023 London National Portrait Gallery
We left the flat at around 10:30am and walked down to Green Park tube station and got a train up to Kings Cross Station. We walked from there to Amity’s home, Deb’s 2nd cousin, about a slow 20 minute walk … Continue reading
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Day 38.75 and 39 24 June 2023 Our flight and settling into London
Day 38.75 We boarded at 7:20pm and were in the air by 7:45pm on our way out of the EU and into the UK. Deb has a woman behind her coughing, and she,(Deb), isn’t impressed. At least its not a … Continue reading
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Day 38 23 June 2023 Ljubljana, Ljubljana to London
Our plan for the day was simple, take it easy, see if we could get a “later checkout (we have already got our room until 1:30pm), explore Tivoli Park and go to The Franciscan Church of the Annunciation, grab a … Continue reading
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Day 37 22 June 2023 Ljubljana
We had an easy day today, we head to London late tomorrow so we thought we would just take it easy before the adventure hits another gear. We had a late breakfast, which meant sharing our breakfast restaurant with all … Continue reading
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