Month: March 2018

the flinders ranges and the area around it must be every geologist’s dream and every farmer’s nightmare. the ranges were formed from a thick layer of deposits covering the floor of an ancient inland sea. later, about 500 million years ago the entire region stretching from the northern part of the flinders to kangaroo island…

water comes out of the tap, right? it generally tastes ok, too – maybe not necessarily if you life in sydney. people who think sydney water tastes good should visit vienna where the town water comes from springs from the alps, at least most of it. but that’s a different story. we have the ability…

the black top ends shortly after mildura, if you are headed towards mungo that is; 112km of rather well groomed outback highway. we didn’t rush and got there in the early afternoon. there was a bit of a breeze and it was quite cool for the time of year. some of the locals do look…

tender loving care – we all need it from time to time, why would thorny be different. especially when one reckless owner decides to reverse without the help of a trusty spotter. mass (approx. 5 ton all together) times acceleration (walls don’t bend much, so that’s pretty instantaneous) equals bent rear door. except that fiberglass…