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I was wondering .. what is it or was it that made us want to be a nomad ??? For me it wanting to see all of this wonderful country and the freedom that traveling bring to me ...

Hello all just wondering how it is possible to catch up with nomads when most do not have grey nomad stickers or even your avatar name on your vans. I have gone past hundreds of vans and even in parks or stops and would not know if you have been on the forum or not. I have a big Dun Wurkun sticker on the front and...

Has anybody done the tripto carnarvon gorge we are thinking about going out there for xmas any tips, can you camp close to water, i saw on the camps five book there are a ranger headquarters out there . any help would be appreciated we know it will be hot and are thinking of taking our new camper this time...

I'm re-posting this message I put on the 'Sharing photos' section, for anyone who may not read the other sections. We have two Canon G9 battery packs and charger which we can no longer use since John's camera was swamped by a wave (goodbye camera!). It seems a pity to just throw them away if someone else h...

I was out photographing today and stumbeled apon this owl and some other things around town. I thought I would share it with you.

I've received an update on the condition of Kimberley roads via an email newsletter. This is the link but I don't know how to "link" it. www.kimberleyaustralia.com In this issue: Roads and Parks Updates It's taken until early June, but finally it looks like the last parks and gorges along...

Bula every one (means hello)Dad and I have had a hectic but great day at Suva, a great tour and some nice times,humid weather around 83 degrees ferenhight, what ever that is in centergrade, no ideaback on the ship and heading towards isle of pines, either tomorrow (saturday or sunday ) both resting f...

Vic????

Next Thursday, management and I are heading off for Seaforth, just north of Mackay, QLD. We will probably stay for 6 to 8 weeks and then may head inland and meet up with my brother and sil who will be in inland QLD. Hope it warms up. Was talking to the bloke in the tackle shop in Mackay this morning, and he...

For all of you who are married, were married, wish you were married or wish you were not married, this is something to smile about the next time you see a bottle of wine: Sally was driving home from one of her business trips, in Northern Arizona, when she saw an elderly Navajo woman walking on the side of...

Thought I'd post these for any-one thinking about awnings etc. These are detatchable Shades, and BCF has them for $99.[in Qld] at the moment. These pics are the large one. There is a smaller one, but I didn't make a note of the price. They don't have the Blue one any-more apparently. Cheers, Sheb...

A fifty-ish woman was at home happily jumping on her bed and squealing with delight. Her husband watches her for a while and asks, "Do you have any idea how ridiculous you look?, What's the matter with you?" The woman continues to bounce on the bed and says, "I don't care, I just came fr...

A plant growing in a gum tree.

At the age of 74 the thought of a 10 year plan is very daunting but I have decided on a 12 month one. I emigrated to Australia in 1959 and ever since then have been married and mortgaged, always wanting to travel Australia but never actually taken the opportunity to do it. Now after marriage seperation I fi...

To get black grease off your hands off your hands after working on the car, try rubbing margarine into your hands then wash off with liquid soap, it orks. Only problem is if it dissolves grease that well, what is it we are eating

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I like digital photography, but I love macro digital photography. What you see when really close up, is amazing sometimes. This photo was taken after heavy rain overnight on a young gum leaf.

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