As today here in Calgary is Sunday the tribe which has now grown to include; John, Margaret,Catherine,Will,Reid,Emma-lee,E rnie,Leellen & Merrilyn dutifully heard off to West Hills and the First Alliance Assembly (FA Church). However it was not to mass nor services that they were attending but a great Calgary tradition- The Stampede Breakfast. Originally held during the Stampede they grew in number so it was Stampede week and so we decided a free breakfast on...

July 2nd, 2016 was not only July 1 Canada Day in Canada with the international date line differences but for Australian citizens it was also Federal election day including a full Senate election. So I had a choice I could stay in Australia and vote for either the leader of one party an alleged rapist who has never worked a proper job in his life. Alternatively I could have voted for a financial shyster who has a proven record of financial mismanagement of other ...

Since the last blog many 16000kms have passed. We left Armidale after the second attempt when some 60m down the run way the engines werte cut and we turned around and we told "technical difficulties"we had a restart and being satisfied the pilot took off and we arrived at Sydney Airport approx 1hr 20mins later. After misleading information about how to get a free shuttle to our overnight accommodation at Rydges Hotel we walked from Terminal 3 to Terminal 2 and a...