We are currently staying in the Blue Mountains area with Fliss' brother, wife and kids. In between providing pushes for swings (something that works up a hell of a thirst) we have struck out into the bush for a short walk. The Three Sisters are just down the road and …

As I may have alluded to in my last post the view of the stars on Lindeman Island where particularly bright. In fact even with illumination of the resort around you you can easily make out the broad swath of the Milky Way as well as numerous other southern constellations …

Fliss is a tricky person to deceive. Much as she loves surprises the knowledge that something is going on she’s not aware of drives her crazy. A few months ago I obliquely mentioned a “top secret project” taking up a few hours of my visit into town. The result …

It's currently 3:57am local time and I'm suffering from a combination of jetlag and being way too warm. I slept fitfully yesterday but more or less to local time schedule. We went into town to run a few errands and visited a local watering hole to taste test some …

Fliss has sworn me off updating my blog every time I find a new open WiFi point while on holiday. So my comments on the business lounges broken redirect hack-age will have to wait for the time being :-)

I've flown business once before and I must say the lounge is …