We took our annual trip up to Bright and this year we brought our mountain bikes again! Josh did a heap of riding including riding the rail trail from Bright to Myrtleford and back – about 60km from memory! Below is a short video of the tracks that we rode at Mystic today. Unfortunately, we […]
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Photographing the Silo Trail of North West Victoria
In July 2021, in the midst of the Covid pandemic, we got a short break from lockdowns and headed to northwest Victoria to visit the Silo Trail. Even our teenage kids loved the amazing artwork painted on the silos. Below are some of the photos I took with my drone. Our trip also included a […]
4×4 Driver Training
A couple of weeks ago, a friend invited me to go and do a 4WD driver training course with him. I thought that it sounded like a bit of fun and it would certainly help with some of the COVID-19 cabin fever so I signed up. I was sent a manual and a questionnaire to […]
Making your own biltong – biltong maker and biltong recipe
Finally, almost 30 years after leaving South Africa, I have made my first batch of biltong. I’m not sure what it’s going to taste like – we’ll find out in a few days! I started by making my own biltong box out of a plastic storage tub. Instructions are below: I already had the 50l […]