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Karuah River Rally 2014

Karuah River Rally – courteous of the BMW Touring Club of NSW was as good as any off road adventure to get my feet wet (well dirty) on (besides Karl recommended it would be an easier one for me to start with). So with all the camping gear sorted and both bikes packed up we …

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FarRide East 28 – Nambucca 2014

Nambucca Heads = a time to see mates that I only to get to see once a year….and it’s here at this location on this FarRide, that’s enough of a reason to get out for a ride for me. Apologies in advance there aren’t many pics this time. Friday plan: Home-Bulga-Tamworth-Barraba-Glen Innes, easy peasy right! …

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Oxley Squirt

Overnighter to Long Flat, sensational idea! Alas, it is only the 3 of us though – Karl, Paul & me. This’ll be Daisy’s first real road (teething) trip. We’ve, well Karl has done a bit to her, I’ve done the pretty stuff and think I’ve figured out the packing for a trip (in particular a …

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Xmas Holiday Day 7 & 8

Day 7 – Friday 27th Dec 13 The Hobbit, I want to see the Hobbit, please Sweety!! Yes, the sun is shinning, and Warriewood cinema has a session at 10am…beauty! For holiday season the cinema is practically empty, maybe 20 people watching this session – awesome. The movies long and finished leaving me waiting for …

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Xmas Day / Boxing Day

Xmas Day Another strenuous morning of sleeping in…lol, one could get accustomed to this lifestyle. hmmm. Karl and I had already received our early xmas/birthday presents from each other so it was lucky that Ella-Jane did a bit of last minute shopping and surprised us with a small pressie each 🙂 Our day was pretty …

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Xmas Eve 2013

What’s the best way to start the day…..with a massage of course!! I’d booked myself into the Bua Thai Massage & Day Spa for a bit of pampering. Feeling pretty good decided to spoil myself even more and went down to Poise (local boutique) for some retail therapy. What are the chances that I get …

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Xmas Holiday Day 2 & 3

Day 2 continued…. It’s hard stuff this relaxing thing, so hard that I needed some retail therapy – Warriewood Centro was the chosen clinic!! Unsuccessful, I returned as Karl suspected I would – empty handed 🙁 Dinner at Cha Rice Noodle and a walk afterwards was the perfect way to make room for more yummies….lol …

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Xmas Holiday

 Holiday, did I just type “holiday”, wow what’s that? Usually for me, it involves hundreds of kays traveled upon my trusty motorcycle to places far & wide for the sheer pleasure of it. Sometimes staying in some beautiful places (country towns) where ah, the accommodation isn’t exactly 5 star (lucky to be a “star” sometimes…LOL). …

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Riding Miss Daisy

Daisy is a country girl, born and raised in our Country & Western Region of Australia (partial to a little bit of Keith Urban, I believe).   For her age – 14 (don’t tell her I told you she’s a bit sensitive) she’s in really good shape, I’d even go as far to say as …

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Oxley….how many times?

ha ha ha…….as many times as you want!! that was Karl’s plan. This ride was Karl’s brain child in a small window of opportunity (these don’t come by very often). The seeds were sown and the lonely flower of the group did what she does best, booked some great accommodation while the thorns set about plotting a …

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