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  • Oil in the Bilges
  • New acrylic windows for the yacht
  • Surf Lessons
  • Colquhoun Mountain Bike Trail
  • Gravity Mountain Biking
  • The History of our Snook 26
  • The Pocket Cruiser
  • Hiking the Organ Pipes Track
  • Irrigation Irritation
  • South Bruny Island Cruise
  • What’s happening in the forest?
  • In the Flesh
  • Moving the house!
  • Substantially Commenced
  • Where is our Permit to Build?
  • The Dreaded Decor Sheet
  • We submit the plans
  • Plan B for Tasmania
  • Shall we build a bespoke house?
  • Bulldozing a Road
  • Canberra to Launceston – Road trip to escape the bush fires
  • Where is Marius?
  • Erakor Island, Vanuatu
  • Exploring Éfaté with Marius
  • Shall we build a prefabricated house?
  • Shall we build a round house?
  • I am an Owner-Builder
  • Seminyak
  • Restaurants in Ubud
  • Mason Elephant Park
  • Ubud
  • A Reality Check
  • A Tale of Three Marinas
  • Fitting Out for Cruising
  • New Life, New Crew
  • Beaches and Plumbers
  • Renovation Time
  • The Box Embargo
  • A Container Full of Dollars
  • Globe-trotting furniture
  • Grape Harvest in Extremadura
  • Ducks in a row
  • Yacht Survey
  • The Tenant Departs
  • The Next Boat
  • Diving the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
  • Waterfalls and Geysers
  • Ice by Tyre, Boot and Tölt
  • Lake Myvatn
  • Iceland’s Herring Adventure
  • Snæfellsnes Road Trip
  • Wolves and Karst in Antequera
  • Vine Pruning in Extremadura
  • Trujillo
  • Bicycles in Seville
  • Mezquita Mosque-Cathedral at Cordoba
  • Hanging out in Malaga
  • Taj Mahal
  • The Road to Agra
  • Old Delhi
  • Red Fort
  • Cunard in Malaga
  • Overwrought over ironwork
  • Where should we build our house?
  • Langkawi to Kuala Lumpur
  • Trans-Manchurian Express to Beijing
  • On the Steppe
  • Ulaanbaatar
  • Trans-Mongolian Express to Ulaanbaatar
  • Trans-Siberian Express through Russia
  • Red Square and the Kremlin
  • Moscow
  • Bromptons in Bordeaux
  • Flåm Valley
  • Oslo
  • Layover in Hong Kong
  • Beach bums in Fiji
  • St Arnaud, the town with no beer
  • A wedding in Langkawi
  • Georgetown, Penang
  • Kuala Lumpur
  • Crossing the Nullarbor
  • A night in Norseman
  • Golden Pipeline to Kalgoorlie
  • Hailstorm in Perth
  • Pindimara costs
  • Monsoon Goodbyes
  • A Postie in Perth
  • Life on land
  • Penniless in Perth
  • The Darwin Build-Up
  • Darwin
  • The tides of Beagle Gulf
  • Decisions at Gordon Bay
  • Musings in Milikapiti
  • Snake Bay
  • Victoria, an abandoned settlement
  • Epiphany at Black Point
  • Across the Arafura Sea
  • The Hole in the Wall

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Berrima at the helm of Elizabeth

Sailing yacht Elizabeth

Finding ourselves in the Northern hemisphere and needing, eventually, to get home to Australia, we buy The Next Boat, move aboard, and start to prepare her for the voyage.

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  • The Next Boat
  • Yacht Survey
  • Ducks in a row
  • New Life, New Crew
  • Fitting Out for Cruising
  • A Tale of Three Marinas
  • A Reality Check

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