I’ve been staying in Venice. Venice, Los Angeles, the area between Santa Monica and Marina del Ray on the Pacific coast. And this Venice actually does have canals as well as a beach. The whole area was once a marshy … Continue reading
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The few days spent at Cobra Station waiting for the new tyre to arrive turned out to be interesting ones. We weren’t bored for a moment. There were walks to take, flowers to admire, hills to climb, scenery to enjoy… … Continue reading
Daughter on the Emmy red carpet … Continue reading
Dropped into the Santa Monica Barnes & Noble today and signed a couple of my books. And made a couple of purchases, including these two — photographed on our coffee table in prestigious company, the Emmy’s programme from last Sunday… … Continue reading
Down on Venice Beach, CA Watching the space shuttle Endeavour going to its last resting place. Vale. … Continue reading
I read recently that 97% of every location in the lower 48 states of the US is within 3.2 miles of a road.* In Australia it’s probably the other way around: 97% of Australia is further (much further?) than 3.2 … Continue reading
A few miscellaneous shots from areas around the Kennedy Range campsite camp site and from the nearby Temple Gorge. And by the way, if your knees give you problems while climbing I have come a huge believer in using a … Continue reading
Ok, so I do know I am in L.A. at the moment, but I haven’t finished posting pix of our West Australian trip into the Gasgoyne division.These are taken in Honeycomb Gorge, one of the many gorges accessible around the … Continue reading
Venice, California, that is… I went for a walk today. The first person I met was a middle-aged lady with 4 or 5 heavy shopping bags, walking with difficulty because of a limp. I helped carry her bags to her … Continue reading