An ordinary person doing extraordinary things. Have you done anything extraordinary lately? If not put it at the top of your agenda for next year....Read More

More places to visit on the Sunshine Coast: Kennilworth, Mount Coolum and the Caloundra Rollerdrome....Read More

Winter in Queensland? They don't know the meaning of the word! It's almost mid-winter here in Queensland but we're still getting out in the water and enjoying...Read More

A definite highlight of any visit to the Sunshine Coast has to be Australia Zoo, home of the late 'Crocodile Hunter', Steve Irwin. Thankfully, his wife, Terri plus kids Bindi and Bob are very much alive and kicking and continue to own and run the zoo as well as live there. Well, probably not in the zoo exactly, but, as far as I can make out, just behind it....Read More

Once a threatened species, kangaroos and their smaller cousins, wallabies, now number over 20 million beasts. Today, there may even be as many as 40 million of them bouncing around Australia. In fact, the effort to conserve kangaroos has been so successful that they are now culled in order to reduce their numbers and maintain ample grazing for domestic animals like sheep....Read More

I'm not an expert on everywhere in Australia yet, but, by popular request, here's what I like of the parts of it I've seen so far....Read More