Knee-deep Lake Cootharaba had never appealed since a camping trip many years ago. The foreshore is windy and the mosquitos rampant. However, this was an opportunity to scrutinise the Rolling Solo women’s group in a camping environment. Lunch with them in a Tweed Heads tavern a previous week was pleasant. The women are vibrant, go-getters …
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They had gathered on the mountains for the word had passed around that this was to be another challenge-fest on the many longer trails across the Bunyas. This group of sixties-somethings are friends from long ago when their children, now in their late twenties or early thirties were young, and their own bodies were youthful, …
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Laird Jeffery stood by his diminutive Filipino wife watching preparation of the camp oven dinner at Goomeri Pumpkin Festival. The Laird and his Lady both agreed with the two grey travellers standing alongside that the camp oven dinner of lamb curry or sweet and sour pork would not be high on their favoured or flavoured …
I’ve long been a traveller visiting many parts of the world as well as living in four countries for extended periods. Now in retirement, I want to see more of Australia. My VW Transporter does not have an inbuilt shower, toilet or store a washing machine. These things I leave at home. So. Grey Nomad …
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