Episode 1 I’m back! After 3 months of sitting on the lounge at Burnett Heads staring into space we are on the move once again.My secretary, with a burst of enthusiasm that’s scary has launched into action to bring you up to date with my activities. I haven’t just sat on the sofa, I did go off to Warwick and Toowoomba for a few days and also to Airlie Beach though I didn’t get to see or do much at either place. Also, over the summer anothe...

Episode 23 With the mornings gradually getting chillier we now find that sometimes there is frost about, and it certainly was about as we headed towards Malatya, the apricot capital of the world. It's a fairly mountainous area so there is no great area of vast orchards, just pockets in valleys and on mountain sides where there is enough soil to sustain them. Quite a lot of grapes are grown around here too and they are usually just left to spread over the ground,...

Episode 12 Well, I am back here sitting on Heathers' sofa with not a lot happening around me. L doesn’t seem do much, nothing unusual there, and the last few days D has been going off each morning to his friend James’ home where they have apparently been busy doing 'things’. The weather has been lovely with hot sunny days and sometimes storms in the evening and early morning. Today we had thunder in the morning and though it didn’t rain...