Monthly Archives: March 2011

Day 37

Thursday 31st March 2011 It was Will’s birthday today, I had bought him a little something, a weird shaped ball you throw. I wrapped it in newspaper and he seemed not to mind, it’s what’s inside that counts. Off they more »

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Day 36

Wednesday 30 March 2011 One had planned to drive into town to park and have a general look around, decided against it as so expensive to park. Bussed and trained it as before and headed via the so called touristy more »

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Day 35

Tuesday 29 March 2011 Market Day. Today we went to Prahran Market, located not far from St Kilda and in Melbourne somewhere. It’s pretty much the same as Borough Market, but for me less good, only because there was no more »

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Day 34

Monday 28 March 2011 Pretty standard day, present shopping at Doncaster. Never before have i spent so long looking for one thing, but William needs a frisbee and it must be an aerobie pro. I literally couldn’t find one anywhere, more »

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Day 33

Sunday 27 March Today we decided to keep the Sabbath Holy, so instead of taking the train into town we drove. The idea was to meet John, John Gibson who was in town from Germany doing a spot of business. more »

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Day 32

Saturday 26 March 2011 Today we left Geelong, Tudor and Maria had a wedding, some friend, Tudor didn’t know them, felt ill but went anyway. They showed us the seafront at Geelong, you will see the photos, Livvy took them more »

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Day 31

Friday 25 March 2011 Friday, the day to unwind, and unwind we did. We went back to Ballarat today, via somewhere a bit like Malborough (Wiltshire) called Daylesford. Tudor recommended it and although they was little to do it had more »

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Day 30

Thursday 24 March 2011 Today was cool, I think i may have soaked Livvy last night whilst so was washing up so the threat of being woken up with water scared me, i was alert from around 7am to 9am more »

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Day 29

Wednesday 23 March 2011 Ballarat is known to be something of a goldmine, as in a place where they mine gold or quartz as it really is, as quartz contains the gold, not always but here it does. It was more »

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Day 28

Tuesday 22 March 2011 We travelled to Ballerat today, it’s pretty much North East of yesterday’s destination and North West of Geelong so not too far. Travel was fine, usual roads, same old 100k limit. There were loads of signs more »

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