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A work from home day for my wife - she is looking after her grandson from midday. He is sick with croup and cannot go to kindergarten. P...

Headed out a little earlier to walk Murrua Trail in Ku-ring Gai Chase NP - mission - snake and hyacinth orchids Illawarra flame tree whe...

Change of plans for the day - no cleaners means I can get out earlier - took the train to walk a track down to the water to look for rock...

Forecast is a bit iffy with big storms forecast. Decided to do a longer bike ride with one orchid target. Chose to ride the route in oppo...

An at home day waiting for some deliveries. Plan is to head south once the deliveries are done Did give me time for a walk down to Black...

A very disturbed set of dreams - not keen to get moving but did. Plan for the day was to drive and walk looking for a specific orchid. My...

A few photos from home to start the day. The Brazilian walking lily I nicked from a caravan park in Yaraman QLD have started to flower - ...

Was a late night catching up on last week's stuff. Was also good to have a quiet night with no furniture moving and door slamming from ab...

Have a cycling weekend lining up. Also have my granddaughter's birthday on Sunday. She lives further down the South Coast than our weeken...

Wake to a grey day drizzly day. Could not get motivated to do anything. And the drizzle kept drizzling. Did get the last week investing p...

Have a blue sky day. Got moving to get a train - bike - walk thing going. My friend had told me the yellow leek orchid I told her about w...

The morning drifted away - not doing nothing but catching up on a big week of investing accounting. Before I knew the available train to ...

Got a little busy for a train-bike ride. Walked into town for a long needed haircut and a little shopping. The bougainvillea on the way r...

A coolish day forecast with a hot obe tomorrow. Best get out on the bike today. For a change the trains were running to plan Take the tr...

Got a warm day lining up. Had an idea for a train - ride - walk. Did not work out to plan. Plan B - train and them ride to walk Hornsby H...

Had a plan for a ride and orchid walk today. Catch a train and ride to a known spot for flying duck orchids. Got to the station - trains ...

Tradie arrived to do regrouting of the kitchen and one bathroom. Noise was a bit much to be doing brain work. Got on the bike to do a tra...

In a busy season as investing markets I am focused on explode - rare earths, antimony, uranium, nuclear tech. Makes for busy mornings and...

Got busy doing investing stuff in the morning. Got the weekly blog post out. My superhero jersey arrived - had to wait for the delivery. ...

Building up to a steaming hot day Well ahead of the normal cycle. My wife headed out to her father's place to do next steps of cleaning u...

The day broke out blue and warming up. Was not very motivated to get out for a train/bike thing. Got the week's investing accounts up to ...

Heading home from Shoalhaven Heads. Mission was to wall a section of Heathcote NP not walked before - looking for sun orchids open Turne...

Worked out a plan to recover from leaving some stuff (computer power supply) behind. Looked at train and bus timetables. Saw an orchid po...

A different day lined up. My wife had some shopping missions up the coast. Drove up that way, get those done, did the shopping, have lunc...

Need to get moving a bit earlier today as I have to cook lunch for friends - makes for a plan for a shorter ride to get to the middle of ...

A clear blue sky day but still windy. Did enjoy not being woken by noises from the apartment above. My wife headed out shopping - that an...

Sure was good not hearing the people above in the early hours. No loo flush. No banging doors. Did get the weird dreams - back being a so...

October time rolls around. Time for the Great Cycle Challenge for Kids Cancer. What does that mean? Simple really - I ride my bike for Ki...

A slow and warm day. Kept busy all morning ring doing investing stuff - Monday is like this. Still felling the downs with a funeral comin...

Had ideas to drive out to West Head but got locked into other things. Decided to drive closer in - sun orchids and flying ducks there wil...