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Welcome to the New Brendon Ely Website
Welcome to the new version of brendonely.com built with Eleventy.
Trop de Toi
French lyrics and English translation for 'Trop de Toi' by Jenifer.
Des je t’aime qui se perdent
Artist: Jenifer...
Respire
Artist: Jenifer...
Traditional ANZAC Biscuits Recipe
Bake a batch of traditional ANZAC biscuits with this easy recipe using rolled oats, coconut and golden syrup.
Prisonnière
Artist : Jenifer...
Serre-moi
Singer: Jenifer...
Comme C’est Bon
Singer Jenifer...
Reste
Artist: GIMS & Sting...
Tombé
Artist: M. Pokora...
5 minutes avec toi
Amir...
A LETTER FROM FRANCE – Thu 29 Jun 1916
Lance-Corporal E. K. Ely writes as follows from France, on April 7th, to his relatives of our experiences, Serapeum. Suez Canel....
BACK IN THE FIRING LINE – Sat 24 Jul 1915
Private E. H. Ely, who was wound at Gaba Tepa in April, has gone back to the front again, and writes thus to his relatives at. Harcourt from Lemnos on May 20th...
BACK TO THE MUSIC AGAIN – Fri 9 Jul 1915
The following letters have been received by his relatives at Harcourt, from Pte. E. H. Ely, who was wounded at the Dardanelles:...
Death Notice – Thu 9 Aug 1917
Sergeant E. H. Ely, son of Mr. G. H. Ely (Harcourt), has been killed, in action in France. He sailed with the first Expeditionary Forces in October, 1914, and took part in the memorable landing at Gal...
HOW HE WAS WOUNDED – Fri 11 Jun 1915
Writing to his relatives in Harcourt from Mena Hospital, on April 30th...
IN HOSPITAL AT MALTA – Wed 20 Oct 1915
Private E. H. Ely, of Harcourt, who sailed with the first force, and has been wounded on two occasions, was recently invalided to England. Prior to leaving, Malta, he wrote thus to his relatives in Ha...
IN THE FIRING LINE – Wed 2 Aug 1916
Writing from France to his relatives in Harcourt, Corporal E. H. Ely says:...
LETTERS FROM EGYPT – Fri 26 Feb 1915
Private E. H. Ely says : —...
MENA CAMP – Mon 12 Apr 1915
In letters to his relatives at Harcourt Private Ely says...
MENA CAMP – Tue 30 Mar 1915
Writing from Mena Camp to his relatives at Harcourt, Private E. H. ELY says : ...
MENA HOSPITAL – Fri 11 Jun 1915
“It was just like having at tooth drawn,” writes Private E. H. Ely, of Harcourt, from Mena Hospital, describing the extraction of a bullet from the top of his head....
PORTSMOUTH – Wed 8 Dec 1915
Private E. H. Ely writing from Portsmouth on September 18th, to his relatives at Harcourt, says:- I left No. 3 General Hospital for our depot in Victoria street on Wednesday. I drew 8 pound, and obtai...
THE FIRST CONTINGENT – Mon 1 Mar 1915
In letters to his relatives at Harcourt Private E. H. Ely says...
TIGNE HOSPITAL – Wed 22 Sep 1915
Private -E. H. Ely, writing to his relatives at Harcourt from Tigne Hospital, Malta, on July 20th, says:—...
WOUNDED IN THE HEAD – Thu 17 Jun 1915
Private E. H. Ely, writing from Mena Hospital, to his relatives at Harcourt, says :—...
WOUNDED SECOND TIME – Fri 10 Sep 1915
Private E. H, Ely, writing to his relatives at Harcourt, says:—...
WOUNDED SOLDIERS – Sat 31 Jul 1915
The relatives at Harcourt of Private E. H. Ely were notified by the Defence Department yesterday that he had been wounded for the second time on July 6th, but is not reported seriously wounded....
ARRIVAL IN EGYPT – Wed 13 Jan 1915
Private E. H. Ely, of Harcourt, a member of the First. Australian Contingent has forwarded a number of post cards to his relatives as Harcourt, from which we have extracted the following:—...
JOURNEY TO ENGLAND – Fri 26 Nov 1915
Private E.H. Ely in letters to his relatives at Harcourt thus describes his journey from Malta to London:...
LETTERS FROM THE FRONT
A compilation of letters that were sent by Lance Sergeant Ernest Harcourt Ely, to his relatives in Harcourt Victoria detailing his experiences from the front lines of World War 1.
THE FIRST CONTINGENT – Fri 22 Jan 1915
Private E. H. Ely, of Harcourt, has forwarded a number of letters to his relatives, from which we extract tho following:—...
Appelle la police mon amour
Singer: Jenifer...
Au Coeur De Moi
Singer: Amir...
J’ai cherché
Singer: Amir...
Boost Mobile
Have switched to the Telstra powered Boost mobile, change over of my existing phone number was completed within a couple of hours....
Les planètes
Artist: M. Pokora Singer: Philippine...
Always
Gavin James Ft. Philippine...
Orage en vue
Singer Jenifer...
Plus tard
Singer Bigflo & Oli...
Mes Nuits
Singer – Jenifer...
C# Suffix Examples, Numeric Suffixes
Numeric suffixes, which are also called literal number suffixes, are hints to the compiler that a literal number is of a certain type. Recall that “literal” means a value hard-coded into your program....
How to Connect to SQL Server 2008 R2 Using EF and MVC 3
This has taken me all day to figure out and the errors that i have been getting back all suggested that there was a connection problem to the server. As it turns out you need to add a reference to you...
How to find all processes running on a machine
Here is sample code that shows all the processes running on a machine and how you would iterate through them to shut them down....
How to resolve: “Unrecognized attribute ‘targetFramework’. Note that attribute names are case-sensitive”
When trying to deploy my WCF service....
Improving device detection using the 51Degrees.Mobi package
This is a reposting of information found in Steve Sanderson post a link to the complete article is below....
jsFiddle – A playground for web developers
jsFiddle is a playground for web developers, a tool which may be used in many ways. You can use it as an online editor for snippets build from HTML, CSS and JavaScript....
JsFiddle Tips And Tricks
I found this nice post on some of the ways you can use jsFiddle....
New Mobile View Engines for ASP.NET MVC 3, spec-compatible with ASP.NET MVC 4
Today i have been playing with view engines for MVC3 and I found this great update by Scott Hanselman, which is an upgrade to the demo that was shown at Tech Ed 2011 USA....
Scaffold your ASP.NET MVC 3
I have just been playing around with Scaffolding for MVC3 and i am very impressed. It certainly makes it a lot easier to quickly develop applications, and using the code first approach with Entity Fra...
Setup for Github:Gist
Interestingly I have found that all you need to add your Gist entry is a Github account, there is no need to setup a repository and install the Github GUI if all you want to do is post code snippets....
Day 24 – York > Newcastle 02 October 2013
In the car again and off to Melton Mowbray, the farmers are still busy as we head into town, we park the car and head into the town center for a look around, the bakery has some yummy Belgium buns for...
Day 21 – Ely > Bury 29 Sept 2013
Today is a loop circuit from Ely to Bury St Edmunds and back....
Day 22 – Ely > York 30 Sept 2013
Another dry day as we head out to Melton Mowbray as our first stop, farmers are working busily in the fields, and tractors pulling wagons of onions and spuds are common on the road. We arrive and get...
Day 23 – York 01 October 2013
Overcast with a cool wind greats us as we step from the hotel and head off. Up the hill from the hotel we find a place to climb onto the top of the wall. The view is impressive and we walk around the...
Day 19- London > Ely 27 Sept 2013
Up early and off to the tube station, today we start our driving holiday and we are off to pickup the car up from Marble Arch. It is 8:30 and the central line is very busy, trains arrive every minute,...
Day 20 – Ely 28 Sept 2013
After a hearty breakfast we head out for our day in Ely....
Day 15 – Paris 23 Sept 2013
Monday, only 2 days left in Paris and being Monday the Chateau of Versailles is closed so that makes it tomorrows outing. So today we are first off to see Monets Lillie’s....
Day 16 – Paris 24 Sept 2013
Another sunny day greets us as we head for the RER to catch the train to Versailles, we have metro tickets to get us there but we need to buy a ticket back to Paris to get back, this is slightly cheap...
Day 17 – Paris > London 25 Sept 2013
Alas all good things come to an end and our time in Paris is over. We pack the bags and catch a taxi to Garde de Norde, the morning traffic is heavy and the going is a bit slow, I have a theory that a...
Day 18- London 26 Sept 2013
Blue sky, sun and a cool breeze greets us as we step out into the morning, can this be London? We head to the underground to catch the train to Trafalgar Square, the national gallery is our first stop...
Day 13 – Paris 21 Sept 2013
Another sunny day in Paris and today we are off to Saint Chappell we catch the RER to the Norte dame station and head over the river to the hall of justice and the chapel. We arrive at a good time as...
Day 14 – Paris 22 Sept 2013
Cloudy skies great us today as we step out into the street on our way to the tomb of Napoleon, we make our way across the champ de mars where they have set up for a disabled games. The streets are ful...
Day 11 – Paris 19 Sept 2013
The sun is poking through the clouds as we checkout and head for the train, 2 first class seats await on the 11:48 TGV to Paris. We make it to the station with plenty of time to spare and soon are sea...
Day 12 – Paris 20 Sept 2013
First full day in Paris and the sun is out, promises to be a warm day making a nice change from the mist and rain....
Day 10 – Strasbourg 18 Sept 2013
Today is a trip to Colmar to checkout the medieval town, a 1/2 hour train trip tracking the route of the rine river sees us at Colmar....
Day 9 – Strasbourg 17 Sept 2013
Another day of light rain as we venture out to check out the city. The main areas to checkout today are petite France and the cathedral....
Day 6 – Brugge 14 Sept 2013
Another damp day as we hit the trains again this time bound for Ypres, our first surprise of the day is the train is unable to get us all the way as track work is being done, so it is train to Menen,...
Day 7 – Brugge 15 Sept 2013
Today was going to be a trip to Amsterdam but the direct train no longer runs and the trip now takes 4 hours one way, the only way to get there faster is by the fast train costing 36 euros one way....
Day 8 – Brugge 16 Sept 2013
5:30 am and an early start, the rain is starting to ease, the 7:37 train to Basel is the only direct train that will take us to Strassbourg. We board the train on time and settle back for the 5 hour r...
Day 4 – Brussels 12 Sept 2013
Another overcast day as we walk to the station to catch the euro rail to Brussels, the trip is smooth and enjoyable with the train hitting 300 Klm / hour just before entering the tunnel, but for the m...
Day 5 – Brugge 13 Sept 2013
The day starts off with blue sky’s and very promising, today we are off to explore Brugge but before we can go I need to get our train pass validated. We head to the station to get the necessary stamp...
Day 3.5 – London 12 Sept 2013
12:30 am and I am bolted out of bed by a sound no traveller want to hear. No it isn’t a drunk Irishman trying to get into your room and refusing to believe he has the wrong room, that’s another story,...
Day 2 – London 10 Sept 2013
A cloudy day greets us as we head for the tube, it is made quickly apparent that 8:30 am is not the time to try and get on the central line as train after train of sardine packed workers travel by, bu...
Day 3 – London 11 Sept 2013
Another day and the day is overcast and cool, but no rain is forecast until late afternoon. We head out for Hyde park and we find ourselves in the middle of the international triathlon, we head to the...
Day 1 – holiday 2013 begins
5:15 am and I am up and on the way to the airport, 9:00 am flight to Sydney then a 2:25pm flight to London via Hong Kong. Flights to Sydney is smooth the virgin rep checking in our bags gives us a tra...
Aldi mobile phone card review
With mobile data and phone coverage still a big issue in Australia, especially for the traveller, I was intrigued by the latest offering from Aldi into the world of mobiles. The most interesting part...
Hotsion Hot-V9
Hotsion Hot-V9 Portable 3G wireless...
BMW remote battery
After getting my 1999 E46 BMW remote working again, it started to become erratic in its workings after only 3 weeks of working perfectly, sometimes only unlocking the car but not locking, then not wor...
Day 23 – Paris
Well the morning is a better one as we look out over the Reims cathedral while having breakfast. There is a light mist but also breaks of sunshine as well....
Day 24 – Chateau of Versailles
First full day in Paris and it is sun sun sun, today we are catching the RER to Versailles to see the Chateau of King Louis the XIV. I have bought the tickets yesterday so it is just a matter of catch...
Day 25 – Paris
Today is another full day of walking and we head of the see the tomb of Napoleon, on our way we encounter a street parade, many cultures with tall figures are heading along the street to the sound of...
Day 26 – Paris
Another big day, today is museum day but first a visit to the Notre Dame cathedral, the RER takes us straight to the front door and we manage to get inside just as mass was finishing and the organ was...
Day 22 – Reims
Well the alarm is ringing for 7 am but it is pitch black outside, to dark even to see the clouds. Today we are on the rails to Reims, the 11:07 train to Tergnier with a connection to Reims. We arrive...
Day 18 – Brussels day 1
Drizzle is the best way to describe the weather today, and it looks like it will be with us for awhile. We start the morning with a wonder around the streets of the inner city, as we approach the gran...
Day 19 – Ypres
Rain rain go away, not perturbed we are heading off on our first long train trip to Ypres....
Day 20 – Amsterdam
The sun is showing signs of making an appearance today and we are heading on another day trip, this time to Amsterdam....
Day 21 – Amiens
Well today will be an interesting day, a lot of train connections to catch and not a hugh amount of wiggle room....
Day 17 – Brussels
Well the last day of driving around Britain is upon us, only a 1 hour drive back to the airport to drop off the hire car is left. The day is quite good as we head down the motorway, the traffic is pla...
Day 16 – Winchester
Well yesterday I bought a nice scottish woolen scarf and today the icy winds arrived....
Day 13 – Wrexham
Well today we are off to Wales, Wrexham is our final destination today....
Day 14 – Bath
Sunshine greets us and it is a short trip to Pontcysylite which is the home of the longest aqueduct in Britain, it is 1007 ft long and 127 ft height and is a one lane river in the sky. A very impressi...
Day 15 – Bristol
Bath is covered in cloud this morning, we are heading to Bristol today, followed by an afternoon in Bath....
Photos first half of trip
Here is a link to photos from the first bit of the trip...
Day 10 – Inverness
Another sunny day greets us as we rise and think of the highlands. Today we are off to Inverness and we are bathed in sun light as we cross the fourth bridge and head for Perth. Last time I was here I...
Day 11 – Inverness
Wet. It has been raining most of the night, but luckily it has eased and after a hearty breakfast we head off for a walk along the river, over the bridge, and around the castle. Today we are off to Ob...
Day 12 – Carlisle
Today London is forecasted to be the hottest day on record for October, 30 deg, but we are not in London we are in Oban and we are in for rain, rain and more rain....
Day 08 – Edinburgh
Well it is time to point the car north and head for Scotland and today is another sunny day, after taking a walk around Warkworth and a closer look at the castle it is off to Alnwick and then Bamburgh...
Day 09 – Edinburgh
Yes another sunny day, perfect for walking and so it is off to Calton park to have a look over the city, the climb to the top is rather steep but the view is well worth it. The weather is taking a tur...
Day 05 – Lincoln
Well today finds us heading to Lincoln, first stop is Kings Lynn a small village at the mouth of the Ouse river, the town has a nice church and the river is very wide and largely tidal. After a quick...
Day 06 – York
After spending the morning continuing our look around Lincoln it is time to hit the road again this time bound for York. I have decided to take a slightly indirect route so as to drive over the Humber...
Day 07 – Warkworth
Well another sunny day and a great day for a walk around York, so off into the morning air we go heading for the Minster. It is a short stroll to get there and the minster is still undergoing it’s res...
Day 03 – Ely
Well our time in London is over and so it is off into the country side we drive. After a slight hassle getting our hire car we leave the busy city, drive past lords cricket ground and out along the mo...
Day 04 – Bury St Edmunds
Well today is Saturday and it is our fist day without definite accommodation for the night, I am hoping for a cancelation and I have arranged to be able to leave the car in the car park for the mornin...
Day 01 – London
Well kick off day one and it is an early start at 5:10 am touch down in Heathrow, day finds us touching down in the dark on a drizzly and cold morning, only 7 deg for a starter. After picking up our b...
Day 02 – London
Sunshine greats us after a good night, another great escape from jet lag. Breakfast is taken in the refurbished dinning area, and the hash browns, eggs and beans are a welcome start. Today is a day to...
One more night
Well only one more night to go till grand tour two kicks off. I will be bloging to my home site, http://Ely.mine.nu and the intension is to only use my iPad or phone. Will be interesting to see if my...
iPad Camera Connection Kit
Today I have been playing around with the iPad camera connection kit to see how it would work with photos and movies. After seeing quite a bit on the Internet I wanted to find out exactly what was tru...
iPad 2 cover
One of the dilemmas once you have bought your new flash iPad is which cover should you buy to protect it? Apple have come out with a new magnetic cover which turns the iPad on and off when you open it...
Welcome to the dark side
Yes the tussle between Microsoft and Apple has been blurred even further with the buying of my iPad 2....
Froggy Visitor
Had a visit from a southern banjo frog....
Front Fence
Current ongoing project is my front fence, I have decided that a wooden picket fence would be a worthy addition so construction started early April. fence has been going well and is close to completio...
Patio Enclosing
Thought i would upload some photos of my recent project of enclosing my patio end with Laserlite. I have removed the tired wooden lattice that was here when I bought my place and created a new wall in...
Trip Day 60 – Home again
[](http://lh5.ggpht.com/_EWdgQAYNS3E/TNUiJkptCGI/AAAAAAAAD5k/pDxv8UXN5...
Trip Day 58 – Last day in Paris
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay58?authkey=Gv1sRgCKzMzejazMnUEw)...
Trip Day 57 – Louvre 2
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay57?authkey=Gv1sRgCOfKu6e1_9Tuew)...
Trip Day 56 – E.H Ely – Lest we Forget
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay56?authkey=Gv1sRgCLDc5YzalKvITg)...
Trip Day 55 – Monet’s Lillies
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay55?authkey=Gv1sRgCP21uKro683upAE)...
Trip Day 54 – Notre Dame
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay54?authkey=Gv1sRgCK-N7MTpiJGSXQ)...
Trip Day 53 – Museum de Orsay
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay53?authkey=Gv1sRgCO-Zj_ScxNuAjAE)...
Trip Day 52 – Museum de Louvre
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay52Louvre?authkey=Gv1sRgCJLD1p2Z17uXTA)...
Trip Day 50
Well today is my first wet day in Paris, I had planed to go to Pere Lachaise cemetery today but while making my way to the metro my umbrella started to disintegrate, and after finding that it would be...
Trip Day 51 – Pere Lachaise Cemetery
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay51?authkey=Gv1sRgCIy-2PXfm6-A9gE)...
Trip Day 49 – Notre Dame
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay49NotreDame?authkey=Gv1sRgCODZtZHfybWS1gE)...
Trip Day 48 – Eiffel Tower
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay48EiffelTower?authkey=Gv1sRgCIDw1dumg6DYgQE)...
Trip Day 47 – Paris
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay47Paris?authkey=Gv1sRgCIPG_vayodGISQ)...
Trip Day 46 – Luxembourg
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay46Luxembourg?authkey=Gv1sRgCJSD9fjSsOLB4QE)...
Trip Day 43 – EU and Autoworld
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay43EU?authkey=Gv1sRgCM7j0M_fybmjzwE)...
Trip Day 44 – Last day in Brussels or is It?
[](http://lh3.ggpht.com/_EWdgQAYNS3E/TLxvo7gvlJI/AAAAAAAACyM/rUb7XuvmW...
Trip Day 45 – Train Strike in Belgium
Well I wake to find a cold but fine day and after checking out of my hotel i head to the train station to catch my train to Luxembourg, arriving at the station I am stopped in my tracks with it closed...
Trip Day 40 – Amsterdam
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay40Amsterdam?authkey=Gv1sRgCI3U6I7V__DQCg)...
Trip Day 41 – Laundry day
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay41?authkey=Gv1sRgCJG9ldv81_P6Nw)...
Trip Day 42
It is raining heavily in Brussels tonight, as I look out onto the little square located in front of my hotel from the restaurant, the market stalls from this afternoon have gone and are replaced with...
Trip Day 39 – Antwerp
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay39Antwerp?authkey=Gv1sRgCIOA-LHeqYm0mwE)...
Trip Day 38 – Sunday in Brussels
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay37?authkey=Gv1sRgCOjN5I7dpvW1EQ)...
Trip Day 39 – Brugge
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay38Brugge?authkey=Gv1sRgCOid-sOBn4O33wE)...
Trip Day 36 – Gent
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay35Gent?authkey=Gv1sRgCM6FirKu8ZSTTg)...
Trip Day 37 – Ypres
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay36Ypres?authkey=Gv1sRgCO_oo9eQ_fySBA)...
Trip Day 35 – Brussels
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay34Brussels?authkey=Gv1sRgCO_u353RpYCICA)...
Trip Day 33 – Duxford
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay33Duxford?authkey=Gv1sRgCPOw6bva97iu1wE)...
Trip Day 34 – Road to Brussels
Well no photos for today, after returning my rental car at the airport, having done a full tour as there are no signs to tell you where the rental cars are, it is off to the terminal to do a reverse r...
Trip Day 32 – Stonehenge
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay32Stonehenge?authkey=Gv1sRgCNPnmaqBsLz7KQ)...
Trip Day 31 – Bath Buskers
Below is a video of some buskers i came across in the bath mall, they are playing hang’s there flyer was portraying them as ancient instruments but a little bit of investigation reveals they they were...
Trip Day 31 – Bath
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay31Bath?authkey=Gv1sRgCNOIt4GCyfbU5wE)...
Trip Day 30 – Cardiff – Bristol
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay30CardiffBristol?authkey=Gv1sRgCKK58uKSu7OMqQE)...
Day 28 – Drive in the countryside
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay28Snowdonia?authkey=Gv1sRgCI7j5MuN2pCrag)...
Trip Day 29 – Tenby
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay29Tenby?authkey=Gv1sRgCNLDgsq2h_KkOQ)...
Day 26 – The Lake District
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay26?authkey=Gv1sRgCK-_lveswd3CJw)...
Day 27 – Wales here we come
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay27?authkey=Gv1sRgCLijr4z4ovDxbQ)...
Day 22 – Islay 2
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay22Islay?authkey=Gv1sRgCPz8lMLs0KWKdg)...
Day 23 – Islay 3
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay23Islay?authkey=Gv1sRgCPKNxtOwkv2SnAE)...
Day 24 – Road to Stirling
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay24RoadToStirling?authkey=Gv1sRgCMTDguSJlLSPdQ)...
Day 25 – Stirling Castle
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay25Stirling?authkey=Gv1sRgCPeihIyivpSPcg)...
Day 21 – Onwards to Islay
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay21Islay02?authkey=Gv1sRgCKj32u2v5bjBNQ)...
Day 20 – Oban
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay20Oban?authkey=Gv1sRgCL-Gz_rZ8faWDQ)...
Day 18 – Inverness
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay18Inverness?authkey=Gv1sRgCIXznITl9YKU4wE)...
Day 19 – Road to Fort Augustus
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay19RoadToFortAugustus?authkey=Gv1sRgCNv23vOYjNSBJ...
Day 16 – Aberdeen
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay16Aberdeen?authkey=Gv1sRgCOXJ2JSd5KyBmQE)...
Day 17 – Road to Inverness
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay17RoadToInverness?authkey=Gv1sRgCOLHxqj53KGcOw)...
Day 14 – Edinburgh
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay14Edinburgh?authkey=Gv1sRgCIG8gIrK7M20oQE)...
Day 15 – Road to Aberdeen
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay15RoadToAberdeen?authkey=Gv1sRgCJDyrpu50bmWzwE)...
Day 12 – Alnwick
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay12Alnwick?authkey=Gv1sRgCJ_1hJeC85r6nwE)...
Day 13 – Scotland here I come
[](http://picasaweb.google.com/102975624130617421394/TripDay13RoadToEdinburgh?authkey=Gv1sRgCKaZzv2ayOWzEQ)...
Day 11 – Walled city of York
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Day 10 – Off to York
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Day 7 – Cambridge
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Day 8 – Ely
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Day 9 – Cowlinge
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Day 9 – Wickhambrook
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Day 6 – Paddington Station
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Day 5 – British Museum
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Trip Day 4 – London Eye
Well today sees another nice start to the day although rain is forecast for this afternoon, and the underground is about to be closed down with a drivers strike for 24 hours. So it is out early to tak...
Trip Day 3
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Trip Day 2
Well another beautiful day in London. So another day for a walk. Today i trekked from the hotel through Hyde Park , down the memorial walk to Buckingham Palace. Had a lovely lunch sitting on the steps...
Commodore SV6 review
In order to get home, I had to hire a car from Wagga Wagga, the car i got was a new 2010 Commodore SV6 sedan. So i thought i would give a quick review....
Trip Day 01 – 03-09-2010
Well here we are feeling pretty good and off for a walk, first thing to do was to take a closer look at Marble Arch. The iron work in the main gate was very impressive, double decker tour busses are e...
Trip Day is here
Well today is Thursday an it is time to head to the airport and start my holiday. I had no problems dropping the hire car of at the airport, and then it was off to book in to my Melbourne flight to Sy...
What do you get when you cross a jeep with a roo – No Winners
This morning on my way home from Qld at 1.30 am, half way between Forbes and West Wylong the unthinkable happened. Yes the above question was tested when an adult grey kangaroo jumped from the side of...
Gibbi
Took this great shot of Gibbi, my South American orange spotted Gibbicep. He is about 30 cm long and is a complete vegetarian, loves a piece of cooked zucchini....
Pac Boy Thermal Mug
Well it has arrived, my Pac Boy thermal mug from Thinkgeek. All you need to do is add hot water and the mug comes to life....
Day in the Park
Well a lovely sunny Sunday in Melbourne demands a drive in the sun, so it top down, sunnies on and off to the park for a drive. Albert park was looking nice with lots of people out enjoying the sunny...
Another day in the Shed – Part 2
Well after some more work the benches are now in and the back boards are up an ready for hanging tools, old light from fish tank has found a new place to live as is now working without blowing the tri...
Discount Travel Insurance
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Another day in the Shed
Day spent starting construction of the bench, main section almost finished, now trying to decide what to cover the top with....
Southern Cross
Sir Kingsford Smith memorial display at the Brisbane Airport, lots of information and very interesting to see his plane....
Teched 2009
Some of the photos of the hotel we stayed at for Teched 2009, really great view of the beach. Lot of new development going on around Broad Beach....