My days of flying Qantas are over. The flight down to Melbourne was uneventful, but for the snooty male flight attendant at the door. That said, it may have just been that it was 6 in the morning and I was tired and grumpy. Checking in for the return flight I had bags to drop… Read More But I am the least of your problems
Driving down the New England Highway from Warwick to Stanthorpe, you wouldn’t immediately think that boutique weekend accommodation would be nestled in the Braeside bush. I had the great privilege of staying at Braeside Homestead this last weekend, and I figured I may as well rave about it. Make you all jealous. The drive from… Read More Luxury weekend, anyone?
It’s Australia Day tomorrow. To remind everyone about it, the local train station has put up big A4 sheets of paper with “Remember Australia Day” computer-printed on them. “January 26” is also taped up here and there. Altogether it’s supremely tacky. But it does raise a point. Sure, people will remember Australia Day before the… Read More Australia Day
An hour out of Brisbane is a long way. Quite simply because it’s astounding how much you can do in that radius. Last week Braeside, this week Moreton Island. It’d been a while since I’d gone snorkelling, and I can’t imagine why. All it takes is a short drive to Lytton, $45 for the ferry… Read More Moreton